Dayton’s police chief told News Center 7 that they are already all over plans to make downtown Dayton safer, even before this week’s calls for a new downtown Dayton safety plan.
Police Chief Kamran Afzal said he welcomes any new focus or suggestions, but they are not waiting around.
News Center 7’s Mike Campbell sat down with Chief Afzal, where he reviewed the department’s crime numbers for 2025 and discussed the department’s goals for 2026.
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One of the things he emphasized is that they are putting plans in place to improve safety across the entire city, and that includes things happening downtown…