trk in february 2014, metro announced it would stop sending officers to non injury accidents. It was a shock to valley residents whod always relied on officers to settle disputes. And document who hit whom. Critics called it a political move by the former sheriff to get commisioners to pass the more cops tax. But metro claims it was more about efficiency. And officers being spread too thin. 5 40 deputy chief Gary Schofield metro i wouldnt say it was a political move, there were a lot of studies that went into it. the more cops tax eventually passed. And even though the 133 additional officers arent on the street yet, metro is going back to responding to non injury crashes. With a few changes. 7 48 deputy chief schofield now its move the vehicle off the roadway if you can, if you can do a Name Exchange by all means do that. 11 07 if youre not comfortbale with that, the other party is not helpful, then well come out there and assist on that. In that case, metro says people should call 31