Port Jervis Enhances Data-Driven Policing to Combat Crime

Police Chief William Worden in his office at the Port Jervis Police Department in the City of Port Jervis, N.Y., on Oct. 27, 2022. Cara Ding/The Epoch Times

The Port Jervis Police Department plans to enhance crime data collection and analysis to develop more effective policing strategies this year, according to police chief William Worden.

The department is partnering with the Albany-based John F. Finn Institute for Public Safety to dive deep into the city’s data and produce monthly reports.