Located in Akron, Ohio, the Akron Police Department-Juvenile Bureau investigates incidents of child sexual abuse and neglect, juvenile crime and missing persons. The police department maintains patrol, traffic, K-9 and training bureaus. The Akron Police department also operates a crime prevention division that handles cases of consumer fraud, burglary, and identity and auto theft. Its investigative division operates crimes against persons and property, narcotics and crime scene units. The department has a Special Weapons and Tactics (S.W.A.T.) team that conducts drug raids, deals with barricaded suspects and hostage situations, as well as handles high-risk arrest warrants and dignitary protection. In addition, the Akron Police Department supports the Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E) program, which prevents and reduces drug abuse and violence among children and youths.
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