"I don't like half the stuff they do."
COLUMBIA, Mo 4/15/18 (Beat Byte)
-- A heated discussion about community policing Columbia-based
Race Matters, Friends (RMF) hosted Wednesday
featured powerful testimony from the standing-room-only audience.
One attendee -- an
African-American man in a short-sleeve green shirt
(photo) who lives near Lake of the Woods -- compared his experiences with the
Boone County Sheriff
and
Columbia police
.
He also described crime-related stressors in his neighborhood.
"The Boone County Sheriff’s Department
polices totally differently
than the Columbia Police Department," he said.
"My wife and I were pulled over about a week ago by the Sheriff’s Department," the man continued...
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