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Detroit to expand community policing program after decline in home invasions
By freep.com - Elisha Anderson
Published: 06/28/2013

A pilot program that launched a year ago and aimed at reducing home invasions in Detroit’s Grandmont Rosedale community is expected to expand to other parts of the city.

“My No. 1 priority is reducing violence in this city,” incoming Police Chief James Craig said during a news conference today in the tree-lined community in northwest Detroit where officials said home invasions decreased by about 25% percent in a one-year period.

Craig, who officially starts his new job Monday, said he plans to replicate many of the strategies used to reduce home invasions in the area — which went down from 269 to 201 — in other parts of the city.

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