Mike Lawler: “Law enforcement is critical. We want to continue to make…”

“… challenges, you know, we've seen in Rockland obviously a number of violent incidents, including just last week, the individual that has been accused has been arrested and held on bail. Law enforcement is critical. We want to continue to make sure that they have the resources they need to combat hate crimes. to ensure the safety and well being. These nonprofit security grants are critical license plate readers that were that have been used to help track down individuals, including in the stabbing in Muncie several years ago.” (16:21–16:28)

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