Surveillance trailers increase police presence downtown after fight

(The Center Square) — Shreveport police say surveillance trailers that use cameras to monitor parts of the city are effective at preventing crime.

Crime “for the most part, ceases to exist” in the areas where the three trailers are placed, Chief Wayne Smith told the City Council’s Public Safety Committee on Monday.

The department did not have data to share, Smith said, because the trailers are moved from one area to the next on a regular basis…

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