Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Bud's 10 Point Plan to Fight Crime

(1) Immediate implementation of the Curfew Ordinance by the Police Department for all citizens under the age of 18.

(2) Immediate deployment of trained officers currently performing “office duty” to PUT MORE POLICE OFFICERS ON OUR STREETS.

(3) Having the Commissioner and all Deputy Commissioners working Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.

(4) Requesting assistance from the State Police.

(5) Seeking Special state legislation to allow for “a regional approach to law enforcement” by utilizing police officers in other communities to assist Springfield.

(6) Increase in prison sentences for those convicted of possessing a firearm in the commission of a crime.

(7) Assignment of more Judges to the District and Superior Courts in Springfield with a focus on having special sessions for those charges with crimes of violence and weapons.

(8) Assignment of more officers to the 4-12 and 12-8 shifts where more violent crimes and drug activity is occurring.

(9) Immediate applications to State and Federal Law Enforcement Agencies for grant money for additional neighborhood police officers.

(10) Use of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds for Neighborhood Crime.

VOTE NOV 3RD FOR BUD L. WILLIAMS

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