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40 attend inaugural Statesboro police town hall
Department leaders share plans to further reduce crime, diversify the force
TURNER Wendell 050712
Statesboro Public Safety Director Wendell Turner
Statesboro Police Department leaders shared plans, ideas and crime statistics with about 40 people Tuesday during the department's inaugural town hall meeting, held at the Averitt Center for the Arts. Public Safety Director Wendell Turner said he hopes more people will attend future gatherings and become more involved in local policing. Mayor Jan Moore opened the meeting with praise for the department's success in reducing crime.
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