Podcast: LMPD putting focus on root cause as it explains group violence intervention Share Updated: 9:25 PM EDT Jul 27, 2021 Share Updated: 9:25 PM EDT Jul 27, 2021
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Show Transcript WHY POLICE BELIEVE THE EFFORT COULD HELP. Reporter: IN THE WAKE OF SHOOTING, LMPD IS BOOINSTG EFFORTS THAT FOCUS ON NEW GRASS ROOTS TACTICS. SIT INSERTING OURSELVES IN LIVES OF PEOPLE WHO ARE IN A REALLY DKAR TERRAIN AND REALLY TRYING TO REDIRECT THEIR OUTCOME. YOU EAR DISRUPTING A CYCLE OF VIOLENCE. Reporter: DISRUPTING THE CYCLE THROHUG DIALOGUE. THE GROUP CALLS IT GROUP VIOLENCE INTERVENTION. IT WAS DEVIDBE AS AN ESSENTIAL PART OF AN INVESTIGATION FROM THE MOMENT A SHOT IS FIRED. WE ARE SEEING THAT IN A VAST NUMBER OF INCIDENTS THAT THERE IS THE RETOEUR SHOOTINGS AS A RESULT. Reporter:HERE T HAVE BEEN 470 SHOOTINGS SO FAR IN THE METRO, WITH 80% THAT ARE NOT FATAL AND IDENTIFYING THE MAIN PLAYERS IN VIOLENT INCIDENTS HAPPEN ONCE A WEEK WITH COL
He s going to see this and it s going to brighten up his whole day. Author: Brooke Hasch Updated: 6:31 PM EST December 11, 2020
LOUISVILLE, Ky. They paired up, with calculators in hand and a short wish list.
Teachers and Louisville Metro Police officers were ready to make this Christmas one to remember for nine children, who otherwise might not have had a gift under the tree. The annual Shop with a Cop at Meijer in Jeffersontown, looked a bit different this year. Due to COVID-19, officers partnered with teachers, while the students stayed home.
Items on their wish-lists included essential items like socks, gym shorts, and a nice coat.