MILTON, Fla. — Right now is prime time for teen crime. Studies show that juvenile arrests are the highest in July and August, due to increased free time, lack of adult supervision and heat.
Now, one Northwest Florida police department is working to beat that statistic by implementing “Operation Safety Cone.”
The idea is to reward kids for good behavior. Milton police officers will give out Operation Safety Cone tickets where kids can get one free ice cream for doing something good around town…