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D.C. police surge leaves city’s force understaffed
Scott McCabe, The Examiner
Aug 9, 2007 3:00 AM (853 days ago)WASHINGTON

A summer crime initiative has left the D.C. police force undermanned this week, with fewer than half the number of officers needed to patrol some neighborhoods. D.C. Police Chief Cathy Lanier placed every available officer on the streets Monday and Tuesday as part of the third All Hands on Deck initiative to combat the violent crime that spikes during the hot summer months.

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