This month the reality of local crime disputes "news" of a crime drop from politicos & authorities in Kansas City.
To wit . . .
CROSSROADS SEEMS DESPERATE FOR MORE POLICE PROTECTION & EVEN SUBMITS TO DRONE SURVEILLANCE!!!
That kind of desperation is notable for an egalitarian and hipster part of town that isn't always so accepting of law enforcement authority.
Accordingly . . .
Three homicides this week and continued car & biz break-ins confirm that locals aren't buying Mayor Q's argument of a crime drop.
And so we share the urban core cry for help at the outset of the holidays and the latest American recession:
"Neighbors in the Crossroads say they’ve been living in fear as broken windows, stolen cars and vandalism have become routine. But a new plan could change everything, giving the community hope for relief from the ongoing crime wave . . .
The proposal calls for off-duty Kansas City police officers to walk the streets and patrol the Crossroads. The plan also includes installing a nearby launchpad for a drone to help officers better respond to calls."
Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .
KCTV5: Crossroads community proposes off-duty officers, drone patrols to combat rising crime
Developing . . .
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