Across the U.S., tensions are high between members of law enforcement and the communities they’re supposed to serve and protect. The tension isn’t new, but more eyes are on law enforcement after the attention that was drawn to police brutality last year. Featured Video Hide
While the logical thing would be for departments to examine policies and relationships, the Durham County Sheriff’s Department in North Carolina is doing just the opposite. Advertisement Hide
Last week, the @DurhamSheriff Twitter account posted a video of a new car in its fleet referred to as a “ghost.”
“This ‘ghost’ car will be used by our #CommunityPolicing & traffic unit. [With] its low profile graphics you’ll never see it coming, especially at night,” the department bragged on Twitter. “Make sure you’re not speeding, wear your seatbelt, and stay sober behind the wheel.”