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LMPD’s new crime reduction plan looks to engage with community [Video]

The 2025 Crime Reduction Strategic Plan will require division leaders in LMPD to ensure officers have time to build community relationships.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — On Wednesday, the Louisville Metro Police Department revealed its new 2025 Crime Reduction Strategic Plan. 

It’s a guideline of what the department’s leadership expects from each division within the Louisville Metro as they gear up to reduce violent crimes and earn community trust. 

LMPD Chief Paul Humphrey, Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg and members of his administration said they are working together to arrest and rehabilitate felony offenders. 

The police department said next year’s goal is to reduce homicides and establish relationships within communities. Humphrey made it clear Wednesday that LMPD is using statistics to direct officers in the new year.

“You’re going to see us doing proactive police work which means that we are going to lock people up,” Humphrey said. “As well as proactively contacting …

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