Montgomery police are pleading for peace after a violent weekend in the capital city.
“Put the guns down. Violence is not key,” said Maj. Saba Coleman, the public information officer for the Montgomery Police Department.8 p.m. in the 600 block of Keystone Street – three victims , no suspects yet11:20 p.m. in the 2000 block of East South Boulevard – two victims , no suspects yet4 a.m. in the 1000 block of West South Boulevard – one victim , no suspects yet2:40 a.m.
MPD says they have a hard time keeping some criminals off the street because 30% of victims refuse to prosecute. They say retaliation is a problem. MPD says it is taking step to help reduce this violent trend by taking guns off the street, putting more units in high-crime areas, adjusting staff hours to follow crime trends, and reintroducing its
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