Letters to the Editor

Letter to the editor: GPD serves and protects

With the nationwide police excess force epidemic, it is reassuring to learn that you have a local officer who does it right. Much of excessive force is due to poor training and poor attitudes. The officer of 38 years’ service reflects the old time "serve and protect"...

Letter to the editor: Small precautions

This article is based on a true event that took place in another state regarding a traffic stop. The driver complied with the officer’s commands, but the officer made the decision to use his weapon against the driver. The driver survived his injuries and the policeman...