- Neighbors shared varied opinions on the possibility of Delta Patrol being cut if the tax limitation proposal doesn’t pass in November.
- County officials warn that eliminating the road patrol would result in significantly slower response times and stretch Michigan State Police resources.
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Watch the video above to see how neighbors feel about the possibility.
(The following is a transcription of the full broadcast story)
“I feel for all the dollars the police do receive that they could be more resourceful with their funds,” said an Eaton County Neighbor.
“Without their support, without their presence, we wouldn’t be here,” said Al Salas, Owner, of Lansing Athletics.
Delta Township neighbors offer varied opinions about the possibility of the sheriff’s office cutting road patrol.
“Delta Contract would be gone so I have 30 people, where am I going to put the 30 people from Delta,” said Tom Reich, Eaton County Sheriff.
The possibility of no road patrol In Delta Township raises concerns for business owners like Al Salas, who owns Lansing Athletics in the Lansing Mall.