MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) – Some Madison leaders hope to change “how and who” responds to 911 calls, assessing which require a police presence.
Alder Arvina Martin of District 11 said she wants to help her community feel more comfortable calling 911.
“We want to make sure that individuals are getting the resources that they need and that we can divert from the criminal justice system,” Martin said.
Four city-county officials are taking the lead in exploring new policing options in Madison, acknowledging officer response isn’t the right fit for every case… READ MORE
