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Training Look here for all your training needs     Tell Your Friends Spread the word about Project Safe Neighborhoods     Outreach & Your Community Find ways to reduce gun violence in your community       Spread the Word How PSN and you can inform people about gun violence             Site Index     News Articles Crime Rates in Louisiana Town are Down Posted On 10/14/04 Lake Charles city and police officials report that 2003 crime statistics are down nearly 4 percent. Project Safe Neighborhood is one of the initiatives helping the city fight crime. Read Full Story TV Station Airs Gun Safety Announcement Posted On 10/14/04 WJZ-TV in Baltimore, Maryland, this week will begin airing a series of 15-second public service announcements stressing the importance of gun safety to parents, teens, and children. The ads are funded by a grant from Project Safe Neighborhood. Read Full Story Undercover Investigation Leads to Drug and Firearm Conviction Posted On 10/6/04 A Worcester, Massachusetts, man was convicted October 5 on federal firearms and drug offenses. He was arrested after an undercover investigation by the Worcester Police Department. Read Full Story Man Sentenced for Lying To Buy Gun Posted On 9/30/04 A Louisiana man has been sentenced to 21 months in jail and 3 years of supervised release after lying about having been convicted of a felony in order to purchase firearms. Read Full Story Teens Honored for Halting Domestic Violence Incident Posted On 9/28/04 Two teenage boys who attended a Project Safe Neighborhoods anti-violence class were recently honored for stopping an act of violence. The youths intervened when they saw a man holding down and repeatedly stabbing his wife. Read Full Story Previous Stories 9/21/04 - Criminal History Leads to Federal S...9/21/04 - New Prosecutor Promises Federal Sen...9/17/04 - Mississippi Town Celebrates PSN Suc...9/15/04 - Police Presence Increases After Hom...9/15/04 - PSN Success Takes Time and Effort 9/8/04 - Project Alert Targets Wisconsin You...8/31/04 - Texas City Reaps the Benefits of PS...8/31/04 - Gun Crimes Fall After Targeted Redu...8/30/04 - Gun Crime Lower in Omaha, Nebraska8/24/04 - Meeting Trains Officers to Fight Gu...8/18/04 - North Carolina Targets Youth on the...8/18/04 - Seminar Shows Officers How to Make ...8/18/04 - Man Faces Federal Sentence Due to C...8/18/04 - Washington Announces PSN Program8/18/04 - "Don't Lie" Campaign Opens in Louis...8/10/04 - PSN Arrives in Helena, Montana8/6/04 - Kids Make Anti-Violence Advertiseme...8/6/04 - Conference Attendees Hear About PSN...8/2/04 - PSN Reaches Into Guam8/2/04 - Greenville, Mississippi, Added to L...8/2/04 - Omaha Police Stage Community Event8/2/04 - Ad Campaign Plays on Fear of Isolat...7/26/04 - Pennsylvania County Chooses PSN Ini...7/21/04 - PSN Funds Used To Hire Extra Deputy7/20/04 - Sheriff and Prosecutors to Be Hired...7/20/04 - Man Guilty of Gun Possession7/20/04 - Suspected Burglar Indicted on Four ...7/20/04 - Stronger Sanctions Receive Support7/9/04 - Grant Will Pay for Task Force Overt...7/8/04 - Agencies Receive $340,000 to Suppor...7/7/04 - PSN's Influence Felt in Eastern Ark...7/2/04 - Michigan Man Faces Multiple Firearm...6/23/04 - PSN, Project CeaseFire Show Results...6/23/04 - Gun Prosecutions Up Sharply in Nebr...6/8/04 - "Gun Detective" Part of Anti-Violen...6/8/04 - Louisiana Program Reduces Crime by ...6/8/04 - Indianapolis Metro Area Sees Fewer ...6/4/04 - Funds To Pay for Police Patrols and...6/2/04 - Bridgeport Streets Are Now Even Saf...6/1/04 - Indianapolis Partnership Reports Su...6/1/04 - Felon Sentenced as Armed Career Cri...5/27/04 - Jobs Are Key to PSN Program's Succe...5/26/04 - Connecticut City Reduces Crime Thro...5/25/04 - Investigation Leads to Arrests in F...5/17/04 - Gang Members Targeted by Anti-Viole...5/17/04 - Felons Indicted on Firearms Charges5/17/04 - Operation Ceasefire Quiets Rocheste...4/22/04 - Connecticut Felon Arrested on Gun C...4/20/04 - Neighborhood Cleanup Reduces Crime ...4/19/04 - Indiana Task Force To Target Illega...4/15/04 - Gang Leader Convicted on Felony Gun...4/1/04 - Armed Felon Arrested After Raid4/1/04 - Free Gun Locks Distributed in Arizo...3/23/04 - PSN Supports Indianapolis Homicide ...5/20/03 - Targeting Shooters2/27/03 - Gun Control, Ashcroft Style (WSJour...1/14/02 - Facilitating the Work of Outreach        News Rooms  - Press Releases  - News Articles  - Success Stories  - Speeches  - ChildSafe Forward to a Friend Print Friendly Version

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