Kingston's crime 'hot spots' to be targeted by new police team

Kingston's crime 'hot spots' to be targeted by new police team

A dozen Kingston police officers have volunteered to expand their regular patrol duties, forming a Community Response Team (CRM). This group will work together to surveil the city, pore over data, and gather information while using “evidence-based policing techniques” to identify “‘hot spots’ in the community where additional services may be needed.” “We know the best way to have a safer city is to work with the community to meet our goals,” wro…