Mayor Promotes Child Safety

ALBUQUERQUE MAYOR TIM KELLER SAYS “WE’VE SEEN THE HORRIFIED CONSEQUENCES WHEN CHILDREN FALL THROUGH THE CRACKS.” ON THURSDAY, KELLER OUTLINED A PROACTIVE APPROACH TO ADDRESS CHILD SAFETY AND PUT IN POLICY CHANGES TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE.

HE’S ASKING HIS C-A-O, SARITA NAIR, TO WORK WITH APD ON SEVERAL KEY AREAS. HE’D LIKE TO SEE APD REVIEW CHILD ABUSE CASES FOR PATTERNS THAT RAISE RED FLAGS AND GATHER INFORMATION FROM THE REAL TIME CRIME CENTER TO HELP IDENTIFY INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE SEVERAL CONTACTS WITH POLICE OR CHILD WELFARE AGENCIES.

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