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Paducah police highlight community policing, deflection team and youth outreach
Paducah Board of Commissioners · November 24, 2025
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Summary
Chief Bridal Laird described neighborhood walks, basketball with youth, a full-time community engagement officer, a deflection team for crisis follow-ups, and partnerships with the Housing Authority and vendors to provide services to residents.
Chief Bridal Laird described the Paducah Police Department’s community-engagement efforts at Robert Coleman Park, emphasizing neighborhood walks, informal interactions and programs designed to connect officers with residents.
Laird said the department operates under a community-policing philosophy…
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