WELLFORD, S.C. (WSPA) — A local police chief is taking a different approach to community policing — one that doesn’t start with a citation, but rather a conversation.
Instead of handing out tickets, Chief David Green with the Wellford Police Department has spent his time getting to know the people behind the infractions.
“Whenever I see problems in the community, a citation or jail is never the answer,” Green explained. “It’s always about what we can do to help that person better their situation.”…