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Information Sharing Networks in the Commonwealth. LInX Chief John A. Venuti VCU Police Department & Sam Hoffman DCJS. Why Share Information ??. Regional Crime Information Sharing Networks August 2010. Law Enforcement Information Exchange (LInX) LInX Projects in Progress
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Information Sharing Networks in the Commonwealth LInX Chief John A. Venuti VCU Police Department & Sam Hoffman DCJS
Regional Crime Information Sharing Networks August 2010 Law Enforcement Information Exchange (LInX) LInX Projects in Progress Independent Common Language Networks None
What LInX Is • An advanced law enforcement information sharing system • Not a technology project • Populated with law enforcement data only • Not an “off the shelf” product • Governed by a regional Board of Directors
Incidents Field interviews Arrests Mugshots Jail booking records Traffic crash reports Traffic citations data Traffic stop data Parking ticket data Pawn shop records Sex offenders registry Incident narratives Investigative narratives Supplemental reports Computer aided dispatch/911 calls Outstanding warrants Adult criminal history Data Collected in LInX
Federal Information • FBI investigative reports • DEA Person-of-Interest & Investigative Reports • ATF Investigative Reports Notes • USMS Warrants & Collateral Leads • BOP Inmate Records • BOP Inmate Call logs
What LInX Does • Electronically “connects” member agencies’ records management systems • Moves that data to the LInX data warehouse • Allows the search of agencies’ data
What LInX Does • Makes a lot ofdata available to you in seconds • Saves you an extraordinary amount of time • Generates investigative leads • Identifies previously unknown relationships of persons of interest • Increases officer safety & situational awareness • It allows all of us to know what each of us knows
Single Agency with RMS Network of Agencies Data Warehouse FP FP FP FP FP Universities, Airports & Others Agencies Sharing an RMS State & Federal Agencies
Campus LInX Utilizations • Armed robbery • Discharging of a firearm
University/College Participants • Christopher Newport University Police Department • Hampton University Police Department • Longwood University Police Department • Norfolk State University Police Department • Old Dominion University Police Department • Thomas Nelson Community College Police Department • University of Richmond Police Department • University of Virginia Police Department • Virginia Commonwealth University Police Department • Virginia Military Institute Post Police Department • William and Mary University Police Department • George Mason University Police Department • James Madison University Police Department • Northern Virginia Community College Police Department • Richard Bland College Police Department • J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College Police Department • Prince George’s Community College Police Department • University of Maryland Dept. of Public Safety
LInX Participation Contact: Sam Hoffman Department of Criminal Justice Services sam.hoffman@dcjs.virginia.gov