EPD Sgt. Leonard LaFrance on Progressive Policing and How CSET Has Worked to Address Homelessness and Mental Health Issues in COVID-Era Eureka

On this week’s episode we speak with Leonard LaFrance, a sergeant with the Eureka Police Department and head of the Community Safety Engagement Team (CSET) which concentrates on the city’s Old Town and waterfront areas and handles many of the calls associated with homelessness and people experiencing mental health emergencies.