The 15 year SPD vet says that real "community policing", i.e., a relationship between law enforcement and citizens is the key to keeping neighborhoods safe.
Police are now reporting that they believe the three explosions are connected, and more could be eminent. They have issued a Public Safety Alert for the city.
A Shreveport police officer comments on the story that as many as four Broward County Sheriff's officers were outside during the recent Florida school massacre.
Interestingly, the study failed to measure the economic drain on a state's social and entitlement programs, including healthcare, education, welfare, etc.
In an hour interview, Shreveport Mayor Ollie Tyler covered a myriad of topics with KEEL's Robert and Erin, including whether she will seek a second term
Are the numbers really up? Is the public perception of Shreveport as a violent city legitimate? John Settle and Deputy Chief Bill Goodin offer different views.