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Residents press council on aggressive driving and question police chief's congressional testimony

3492049 · March 25, 2025
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Two residents told the Allen City Council on March 25 that reckless driving and public-safety reporting need more effective responses from the police department, and one speaker urged the council to address testimony given by Police Chief Steve Dye to Congress.

Two residents criticized the city's response to traffic safety and policing at the March 25 Allen City Council meeting, urging clearer reporting avenues and an official response to recent public statements by the police chief.

"This driver put my daughter and my life at risk using his car as a weapon and this is not okay ever," said Laura Russell, an Allen resident, recounting a recent incident she said left her and her child frightened. Russell told council she had tried to report reckless driving through the…

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