Officers of unit make contact with the residents that requested the service. Upon completion, residents receive, in writing, a summary of the units of activity during the time frame requested. When residents feel they have a specific traffic or crime problem.
Officers utilize semi-marked patrol cars equipped with multiple radar units.
They also use Harley Davidson Motorcycles, bicycles, and 4-wheel drive SUV's. The SEU works in a given area anywhere from one day to two weeks. The officers will note any specific problems and comment on whether the area needs ongoing special attention. Requests for service can be made through the Public Safety Department's dispatch or the SEU office. Dispatchers can send a unit for immediate response or they fill out a form that is then sent to the SEU Commander.