Minority cops remain rare sight

4 September 2010, 11:50 pm

Nearly every day, Englewood patrolman Carlos Marte translates something from Spanish into English — sometimes for other officers and less often for medical emergencies and other serious needs. But Marte, one of 16 Hispanic officers in Englewood, says speaking Spanish only helps to a point.... Read More »

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