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Mayor highlights outreach paired with police; city reports dozens housed and dozens transported to services

3045073 · April 18, 2025
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The mayor described a police-community outreach team that pairs an officer with a full-time social worker; he said outreach led to 362 contacts, 10 transports to services and 37 people housed in 2024, and encouraged donations to the Arlington Community Resource Center.

In his State of the City remarks, Mayor (name not specified) described Arlington’s outreach approach to homelessness and addiction: a community outreach team pairing a police officer with a full‑time social worker to offer treatment and services alongside enforcement.

"This team builds relationships…

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