Gary Ellsworth oral history transcript
Title
Gary Ellsworth oral history transcript
Description
A transcript of an oral history of Gary Ellsworth on trends in crime and law enforcement in Hillsboro, Oregon from 1980-2005. Kiwanis club has community project of cleaning up graffiti, sponsored by Hillsboro P.D. Some areas where graffiti is usually found are 13th St., southeast 5th, 25th St., and across from the courthouse. He moved to Hillsboro in 1966 when it was still a small town, now sees more gang activity and drug problems. He also sees meth problem driving local problems, especially indentity theft and burglary. Mr. Ellsworth expresses his thoughts that Hillsboro P.D. doing a good job and likes the community policing idea. He also feels the neighborhood watch programs and D.A.R.E. are helpful.
Creator
Ellsworth, Gary
Is Part Of
Century High School Project
Subject
Crime -- Oregon -- Washington County
Law Enforcement -- Oregon -- Washington County
Place
Washington County (Or.)
Hillsboro (Or.)
Extent
1 vol.
Language
English
Identifier
WCM_OH_88
Rights
In Copyright
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Source
Five Oaks Museum
Contributor
Truong, Kenty
Type
Text