Westminster Police Department works with new community-based coalition to address needs of homeless population

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Westminster faith-based groups and the Westminster Police Department’s Homeless Liaison team are working to do something that hasn’t been done before. It’s called the homeless coalition. The community-based group is working to address the needs of and problem-solve for the local homeless population. “It’s kind of a unique little thing,” Westminster Police Department Sgt. Bill Drinnin said. “There’s no city in the county that I can think of that has this kind of partnership. … The first place our homeless go when they need something is the churches.” That is why the coalition is being spearheaded by local faith-based groups.…


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