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Daytona Beach police present youth‑focused programs, propose roundtables to Youth Advisory Board
Summary
Captain Richard Gentry of the Daytona Beach Police Department briefed the Youth Advisory Board on youth violence trends, the Police Explorer program (Post 22) and proposed roundtable briefings and guest‑speaker opportunities to strengthen police‑youth relations.
Captain Richard Gentry of the Daytona Beach Police Department told the Youth Advisory Board on March 26 that law enforcement wants to partner with young people to prevent violence and strengthen community ties.
"Our role, our responsibility is to ensure your success. You are our future," Gentry said, and he described outreach steps including police briefings that could host youth guest speakers, a proposed roundtable of rank‑varied officers and an offer to provide Police Explorer applications for interested students (Post 22).
Gentry discussed youth violence and prevention strategies. He cited a national…
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