WMOK spoke with Metropolis Police Chief Harry Masse for Coffee Break on July 26, 2023.
We discussed the following topics:
- Flash flooding and recent storms
- Dangers of heat
- Flash Flood
- Streets that normally don’t flood, flooded
- The upcoming heat
- Pet safety
- Check on your neighbors
- It’s going to be a strain on the grid
- UPS strike
- Safety Act
- Go into effect Sept. 18
- Prisons are a big expense
- Police report
- Cash bail system/ cashless bail system
- How to do things
- Judges
- Maybe hold a community meeting on safety act
- National Night Out
- Cameras working
- Homeless in church
- Cruising cars
Hear our conversation with Metropolis Police Chief Harry Masse below:
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