Baltimore City and County Leaders Unite for Regional Public Safety
Leaders from Baltimore City and Baltimore County are coming together to address regional public safety concerns in a town hall meeting scheduled for Wednesday evening. City Councilman Isaac ‘Yitzy’ Schleifer and County Councilman Izzy Patoka will be hosting the event, which will take place at the Edward A. Myerberg Center on Fallstaff Road.
The meeting aims to bring community members and key players on both sides, including City State’s Attorney Ivan Bates, Baltimore County State’s Attorney Scott Shellenberger, Acting City Police Commissioner Richard Worley, Baltimore County Police Chief Robert McCullough, Baltimore City Sheriff Sam Cogen, and Baltimore County Sheriff R. Jay Fisher, for an open conversation about public safety.
This collaborative effort between city and county officials highlights the importance of addressing regional concerns and finding collective solutions. By joining forces, these leaders hope to create a safer environment for residents in both Baltimore City and Baltimore County.
The town hall meeting will provide an opportunity for community members to voice their concerns, ask questions, and engage in meaningful discussions regarding public safety. It will also allow residents to gain a better understanding of the challenges faced by law enforcement agencies and prosecutors on both sides.
Addressing public safety concerns requires a collaborative and holistic approach. By fostering dialogue and partnership, leaders can work together to identify effective strategies, implement preventative measures, and ensure justice is served. This town hall meeting is a step towards fostering this cooperation and building a strong foundation for a safer Baltimore.
Residents are encouraged to attend the event and actively participate in the conversation. By working together, Baltimore City and Baltimore County can enhance public safety efforts, strengthen community relationships, and make a positive impact on the lives of their residents.
The town hall meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. at the Edward A. Myerberg Center. All community members are welcomed to contribute their ideas, voice their concerns, and be part of the discussion surrounding regional public safety.
