Hundreds of 911 calls and police visits to 1 location prompt neighbors to seek crime solutions

Residents in a St. Paul neighborhood are seeking solutions to rising crime at their doorstep, calling for increased enforcement, proactive intervention, and better coordination with police and city leaders.

The location of concern is 444 Maryland Avenue West — police records indicate over 200 emergency calls to a single location this year, involving weapons, drugs, and robbery.

Steve Dreis, a longtime resident up the road from the troubled spot, shared his concerns…

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