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Mesa PD and FBI Launch Safe Streets Task Force | Mesa News
Mesa PD has launched a new joint initiative with the FBI called the Safe Streets Task Force, aimed at aggressively targeting violent offenders to maintain Mesa’s status as one of the safest cities for its size. Already operational for a week, the task force includes deputized local officers working alongside federal agents, backed by four dedicated patrol cars and full FBI coverage of overtime costs. While officials stress this is proactive—not reactive—some community groups worry it could lead to increased policing. The city council unanimously approved the program on July 20th, and the…
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