There will be higher visibility of officers throughout Tacoma to help crackdown on crime and violence. FOX13
It’s one of many strategies in Chief Avery Moore’s three-phase plan to reduce crime in the city. The leader of theThe strategy is evidence-based and focuses the response to:Incorporate previously discussed"prerequisites for success"Moore said crime is not random, but rather, it is highly concentrated in a small number of street segments.
"This is about the behavior of certain people in the community. Hopefully through high visibility that will deter. But if that does not, there will be arrests made. There’s no way around it," said Moore. "My point is there is going to be an enforcement piece to this. How we make sure that we’re not enforcing in that zero tolerance perspective is making sure there’s clear expectations given.
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