Natalie Skowlund is a bilingual journalist and graduate student at Arizona State University. She has worked as an education reporter at the Grants Pass Daily Courier in Oregon and has had her work published by Indian Country Today, The Portland Tribune, WDAV and The Astorian.
La policía en una ciudad de Colorado trabaja para generar confianza con la comunidad de inmigrantes
AVON, Colorado – El jefe de policía de Avon, Greg Daly, dice que muchas personas en su pequeño pueblo de las Montañas Rocosas tienen miedo de llamar a la policía. Para mejorar la confianza entre la numerosa población de inmigrantes, el departamento lleva a cabo cada año una Academia de Policía para Latinos, ha contratado a más oficiales de habla hispana e incluso publica TikToks divertidos en español.
Police in Colorado town work to build trust with immigrant community
AVON, Colorado – Avon Police Chief Greg Daly says many people in his small Rocky Mountain town are afraid to call police. To improve trust among the large immigrant population, the department conducts an annual Latino Police Academy, has hired more Spanish-speaking officers and even posts fun TikToks in Spanish.
