Recently the Kapszukiewicz administration decided to close the Northwest Collins police station which is located in the heart of District 5.

It was an initiative driven by the police department. This occurred in one reading by city council on Aug. 12.

At that same time council passed a unanimous resolution stating a police presence on the Sylvania corridor was important.

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This precipitous action eliminated a visible police presence in one district that has demonstrated an ongoing ability to maintain its population and contribute to the economic base of the city of Toledo. Did council consider maintaining the stability of District 5 and its surrounding neighboring districts 1, 4, and 6 when they voted?

Subsequently on Aug. 20, there was a safety committee h

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