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Jenkintown’s Police Fiasco — How It Started

Jenkintown Matters, December 9, 2024December 9, 2024

Here’s an oldie but a goodie. On February 27, 2024 after the news about the Borough’s plans to dismantle the police department was LEAKED to the public, Council hastily called a general meeting at the High School auditorium. Ten months later, the Borough has yet to officially release this video. We obtained it thanks to a concerned resident.

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