Just off West Davis Street near Walton Walker in Southwest Dallas is a homeless encampment out of sight, but it has now received increased attention from Dallas Police.
Sgt. Silver Valencia leads Dallas PD’s new Homeless Outreach Team. The team of six is now four months into a six-month pilot program, an initiative under Chief Daniel Comeaux to identify encampments across the city and get a headcount of people experiencing homelessness.
“We want to offer every individual in these camps an opportunity to better their situation,” Valencia said…