Friday, November 26, 2004

High Hopes for Community Policing / Arlington Connection, 23 Nov 2004

http://www.connectionnewspapers.com/article.asp?article=43268&paper=60&cat=104
Stefan Cornibert
"Police are experimenting with a new strategy in the Buckingham neighborhood, one that closely engages officers in the lives of the people they serve.
The County Board approved a no-cost lease this week with the Gates of Ballston housing development to establish a police station there. This station is unlike any other in Arlington, a station aimed at preventing crime by building stronger ties and a clearer understanding with the community it inhabits."