Missouri governor announces $68 million public safety investment in St. Louis
FOX23 News at 9 p.m.
ST. LOUIS, Mo., (KBSI) — Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe announced a $68 million investment in public safety in St. Louis on Monday, Nov. 9.
Kehoe joined U.S. Attorney General Blanche in downtown St. Louis to recognize the funding through the U.S. Department of Justice’s Model Cities Initiative.
The investment is aimed at strengthening public safety and supporting efforts to reduce crime in the St. Louis area.
In a social media post, Kehoe emphasized his administration’s commitment to working with local and federal law enforcement agencies to combat crime.
Kehoe said his administration will continue partnering with local and federal officials to support law enforcement officers and strengthen crime prevention efforts.
Additional details about how the $68 million will be distributed or which agencies will receive funding were not included in the governor’s announcement.
