Police chief plans weekend patrol surge to stem homicides

Published June 7, 2007 4:00am ET



District of Columbia Police Chief Cathy Lanier will put all 3,800 uniformed officers on patrol this weekend to kick off her summer anti-crime initiative.

More police will walk the beat, and the department will install five new surveillance cameras, bringing to 24 the number of cameras placed around the District.

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