Councilman Paul Krekorian submitted a motion Friday and accused the Burbank Police Department of improperly handling a homeless individual by allegedly leaving him outside his office, TMZ reported.
The incident was captured on surveillance footage and shared by FOX 11 reporter Matthew Seedorff. The video shows two officers from Burbank PD allegedly escorting a visibly distressed man from their patrol car and leaving him on the sidewalk before driving away, according to TMZ. Krekorian, representing Los Angeles’ 2nd District, expressed his outrage in a formal letter to the L.A. City Council.
He reportedly argued the Burbank PD had transferred the responsibility of the homeless man to Los Angeles after picking him up within their jurisdiction, TMZ stated. This act, according to Krekorian, exemplifies a broader issue of neighboring communities pushing their homelessness challenges…
