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Opelousas Police Build Community Trust | Lafayette Louisiana News

Opelousas Police turned up the heat on community trust at National Night Out, turning badges into BBQs and uniforms into smiles—officers mingled with neighbors over music, food, and games, proving they’re not just cops but real folks invested in their neighborhood. Lieutenant Phyllis Tyler emphasized that these moments humanize law enforcement, building bridges where distrust once stood. Local leaders like Rep. Dustin Miller backed the effort, seeing it as vital for uniting generations and strengthening ties. The department’s goal? Keep the momentum alive—because true safety starts with…

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