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Mount Rainier officials outline safety plan after crimes near bus terminal
Summary
City leaders, the Mount Rainier Police Department and Metro Transit Police described a coordinated response to crime near the bus terminal, citing arrests, staffing shortages and infrastructure fixes including lighting and patrol changes.
Mayor Mary and Mount Rainier police presented a multi-part safety update Tuesday that focused on persistent problems around the city’s main bus terminal and steps the city and partners are taking to address them.
Acting Patrol Lieutenant Audrey Calloway said the department’s year-to-date figures include "a total of 115 arrests. Out of that a 115 arrests, 42 of those arrests stem from the bus terminal." Calloway also reported 939 traffic stops and itemized incident counts including robberies, stolen autos, shootings and…
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