The unblinking eye of crime fighting in downtown Towson

TOWSON, Md. — When you enter Coffee Talk in downtown Towson, the doorbell rings. It lets shop owner Nara Khakurel know someone’s come in the shop.

So do four security cameras, including this one outside the store provided by the Towson Main Street Collaborative.

“It’s like an additional layer of comfort to our customers and the Towson residents,” Nara says.

Ninety-nine percent of downtown Towson is covered by these security cameras. It’s one way businesses, residents and police are working together to enhance public safety and reduce crime in the county seat.

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