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Beverly Watts
Write-In Candidate
For Police Commissioner, District 5
Why I'm Running ...
Detroiters in District 5 deserve a Police Commissioner who listens to the community, demands transparency, and works daily to make our neighborhood safer. I've served our community for over two decades-and I'm ready to bring that leadership to the table where change happens.
Campaign Focus
Beverly Watts is committed to building community trust by implementing fair policies, strengthening civilian oversight, and promoting transparency and accountability in law enforcement. She advocates for youth-focused safety programs that prevent crime by investing in our next generation and is dedicated to ensuring equity in public safety, fighting for justice practices that protect all residents—no matter their zip code.
My Priorities
Build Community Trust
Building community trust starts with fair policies and strong civilian oversight, ensuring everyone’s voice is heard and respected. By fostering transparency and accountability, we create a safer, more united District 5 for all residents.
Youth Focused Safety
Investing in youth-focused safety programs prevents crime by addressing its root causes and empowering young people with mentorship, education, and positive opportunities12. These proven initiatives not only reduce arrests and violence but also build safer, healthier communities for generations to come
Transparency and Accountability
Transparency and accountability are essential to building trust between law enforcement and the community. By holding police to the same high standards as the people they serve, we ensure justice, fairness, and lasting public confidence.
Equity in Public Safety
Equity in public safety means fighting for justice practices that protect every resident, regardless of their zip code. Everyone deserves equal protection and fair treatment, ensuring safer and stronger communities for all.
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