WV YOUTH WONT REPORT CRIMES 11/19/12 8:00a DMF

ACCORDING TO A RECENT SURVEY OF WATSONVILLE HIGH STUDENTS 50 PERCENT WOULD NOT REPORT A CRIME IN PROGRESS. CONDUCTED BY MEMBERS OF THE WATSONVILLE CITY COUNCIL, THE SURVEY WAS GIVEN DURING THE COUNCIL’S FIRST MEETING THURSDAY NIGHT. THE SURVEY ALSO ASKED TEENS HOW SAFE THEY FEEL IN CERTAIN AREAS OF THE CITY AND AS EXPECTED, STUDENTS FELT SAFER IN THE DAY THAN NIGHT, WITH ONLY 28 PERCENT OF STUDENTS FEELING SAFE AT NIGHT IN THE PLAZA AND 31 PERCENT AT CALLAGHAN PARK.