Advertisement Cincinnati police, city leaders launch neighborhood watch groups in response to gun violence Share Copy Link CopyCincinnati police and city leaders are forming neighborhood watch groups in response to the recent uptick in violence.Cincinnati council member Betsy Sundermann held press conference to discuss the formation of neighborhood watch groups.The groups will be partnering with the Cincinnati Police Department in fighting escalating crime, Sundermann said. The press conference was held at Grant Recreation Area in Over-the-Rhine.Sundermann will be joined by CPD and other city leaders. "The groups will be partnering with the Cincinnati Police Department in fighting escalating crime, Sundermann said. "Kim Eppens helps lead the Madisonville watch group. "Introduce them to the neighborhood," Stillworth said of the benefits for younger people joining neighborhood watch groups rather than staying quiet for fear of retribution.

Source: CNN October 26, 2021 04:41 UTC