University Place NewsLocal news for University Place (Charlotte, NC) continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Mapping Troubled Areas Helps Officials Target Resources: Police try to cool off crime in hot spots- April 6, 2008 "There have been no robberies of Latinos in the morning since November 15" Police had few surprises when their study of crime locations produced 36 hot spots across Charlotte.'These are mostly areas where there have been problems for years,' said Capt. Andy Leonard, commander of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg police's North Division.But, say Leonard and other police officials, mapping the hot spots has helped police target their resources in specific areas.Leonard and his officers in the North...http://www.topix.net/city/charlotte-nc-university-place/2008/04/mapping-troubled-areas-hel... |