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Community Action Team boosts policing in Garden Hills

By Steve Bauer
Sunday August 10, 2008

John Dixon

Champaign police Officer Nick Krippel, left, and Sgt. Dennis Baltzell chat with children and hand out stickers during a nightly foot patrol at the Joann Dorsey Homes in Champaign's Garden Hills subdivision.

Champaign police were busy Wednesday night in the Garden Hills neighborhood with a shooting and an unrelated home invasion.

In contrast, two weeks earlier, a group of juveniles swarmed around Champaign police officers who passed out stickers to kids at the Joann Dorsey Homes.

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