HEAT Program Honors Harrisonburg Police Department
The Harrisonburg Police Department took the top prize for departments serving a population from 20,001 to 100,000 for helping to eliminate auto the...
The Harrisonburg Police Department took the top prize for departments serving a population from 20,001 to 100,000 for helping to eliminate auto theft, according to a Virginia State Police news release. The HEAT program stands for Help Eliminate Auto Theft and is operated by the Virginia State Police, said Lt. Todd Miller, criminal investigation commander for the Harrisonburg Police Department. The Harrisonburg Police Department has participated in these efforts and taken measures to eliminate auto theft in the area, according to Miller.