Columbus Police Chief Elaine Bryant said this year, the operation will focus on bars and restaurants after hours.
“It’s important to make sure we have officers out and visible addressing the needs of the community,” said Columbus Police Chief Elaine Bryant.10TV spoke to people in the Short North about their safety concerns.
Crime is at the top of a lot of people's minds this summer. After recent violence, people told us they are being a bit more careful.People say they want police to be more visible in busy areas. Just this week, there have been two crimes in which police said teens were involved. One involved a stolen Kia crashing into a police cruiser, the other being shots fired at Easton Town Center. 10TV asked Bryant about what her department is doing to address youth crime.
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