Chat with the Chief: Join Police Chief Lynch for Coffee and Conversation, May 29 and 30

Snoqualmie, WALocal News

Snoqualmie residents are invited to join Police Chief Lynch for coffee and conversation sessions on May 29 and 30, providing a unique platform for community engagement. The Chief will be available to address residents’ concerns, particularly regarding the recently introduced Misuse of the 911 System ordinance. This ordinance seeks to curtail the inappropriate use of emergency services, which is a pressing public safety issue for the city. Chief Lynch emphasizes the importance of open dialogue, encouraging residents to bring their questions and insights. Such interactions are vital for building trust and transparency between law enforcement and the community.

The coffee sessions not only facilitate direct communication but also reinforce the police department's commitment to community-oriented policing. By participating, residents can play an active role in shaping local public safety policies. This initiative underscores the importance of community involvement in ensuring effective law enforcement.

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