Facing a dramatic rise in violent crime, Vallejo has launched a new initiative designed to make the city safer by creating better relationships between police and residents and by increasing police visibility in the community.

The initiative, called Operation PEACE, involves partnering with community groups, assigning more officers to patrol duties, the assistance of law enforcement agencies such as the California Highway Patrol and the FBI, and the use of technology to aid investigations.

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