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Stepping Up to a Safer Community
Today, the National Crime Prevention Council and its icon, McGruff the Crime Dog, were joined by local officials in Washington, DC, to highlight the need for crime prevention and individual involvement to keep the metropolitan area safe from crime.
Representatives from the U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia, National Sheriffs’ Association, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, and the Metropolitan Police Department assembled for an 8:00 a.m. press conference at the Gallery Place-Chinatown Metrorail station.
