Thanks Sal, I appreciate that. This new Chief, like the one she replaced (who is described in the Heaven On Earth book) sounds like a hard working, down to earth and friendly people's advocate.
I'll be very curious what she has to say about the FF crime rate. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine <salsunsh...@...> wrote: > > On Jun 6, 2010, at 6:11 PM, Joe wrote: > > > She sounds absolutely delightful Sal! > > > > Sal, can you inquire of her about the FF crime rate since 1990? I'd be very > > interested to see that. (No sense asking MUM for these figures.....your > > chances of getting an honest answer are not good.) > > > > Thanks in advance. > > Sure, my kids and I need to go down there > and check to see if some bikes of ours > that were stolen are there, so we'll make > a stop inside and ask. > > One thing I can assure you of, petty crime, > in particular theft, is definitely *not* down. > Some person or people have been operating > a bike-stealing operation for some time now, > and there is hardly anyone who lives in town > who hasn't been affected. (This is the third > time 2 of my kids' bikes have been stolen-- > we've gotten them back the other times-- > but now it looks like they are gone for good.) > It's common knowledge now you need to have > your bike bolted down in any public place-- > including your own front yard, which is where > these SOBs took them from this last time. > > Sal >
