Well, crime is down in virtually every category. The applications to become a Minneapolis police officer have gone up over 200%. While we bottomed out at 550 officers, we're now upwards of 640. And It is our goal to get to the charter minimum of 730 by the end of next year. There were moments a few years ago where I was very concerned about reaching a point of no return where we would not have enough police officers to do the bare minimum to Simply respond to 911 calls to investigate crimes. (10:43–10:49)
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