The Problem-Oriented Policing (P.O.P.) Unit was formed in January of 2013 by Chief Sol Oberg. The P.O.P. Unit it is responsible for investigating street-level narcotics cases, implementing and maintaining Crime Free Housing Initiatives, fugitive apprehension, gang suppression, intelligence gathering and apprehension, resolving repetitive calls for service issues, participating in special functions, and assisting patrol and detectives as needed.