A Day in Chinatown with Sgt. Ben Yau
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Tom Morris Jr. sits down with NYPD Sgt. Ben Yau who polices New York City’s very-own Chinatown. His career began in the Marines where he went overseas and then back to his home in New York – where he has become a big part of the life in Chinatown as the Neighborhood Coordination Officer. He has insight into the kinds of crimes that specifically hit the local immigrant community from blessing scams to robocalls. This episode will also include a story of domestic violence, so please listen at your discretion.
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