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I wonder what he'll do with that volunteer patrol?

In fact, I haven't heard much about it at all; I suspect they didn't get enough folks to even look like they could pull it off.

Ramsey said to fight crime he wants to use more "stop, question and frisk" searches, add hundreds of police officers to the city's 6,500-member force, and increase the use of surveillance cameras in problem areas.

Former D.C. Chief Named Philly's Top Cop
By JOANN LOVIGLIO
Associated Press Writer

PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- A former District of Columbia police chief was tapped on Thursday to become Philadelphia's next police commissioner, taking over a department trying to stem a rise in murders and a series of shootings targeting police.

Mayor-elect Michael Nutter chose former District of Columbia police Chief Charles Ramsey for the top job. He replaces commissioner Sylvester M. Johnson, who is retiring at the end of the year.

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