The Boulder Police Department is preparing for an influx of people for Saturday's Rocky Mountain Showdown. The Prime-time attention comes as the city is experiencing a rise in violent crime.
“The streets aren’t what they used to be,” said Peter Waters, owner of T/ACO, Boulder’s oldest taqueria.“We had a gentleman we refused to serve… He revealed a very sizable machete,” explained Waters.'Reimagine Policing Plan' garners unanimous support from Boulder City Council Claire Lavezzorio 11:00 PM, Sep 07, 2023 According to Boulder PD crime map data, violent crime has seen an increase every month dating back to January 2021.
“We often see increases in crime when we have an influx of people into the city,” said Dionne Waugh, public information officer for the Boulder Police Department."Not only does the department see an increase in violent crime, but property crime, as well." “There will also be officers that you won’t see in plain clothes assignments as a part of our public safety efforts,” said Waugh.
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