Ms. Parker apparently feels that her daughter was treated unfairly when issued a citation by an officer of the Garden City Police Department. 1999 Letters to the editor Letters to the editor can be sent by e-mail .
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Preference will be given to letters less than 200 words. Ms. Parker apparently feels that her daughter was treated unfairly when issued a citation by an officer of the Garden City Police Department. Before annexation, our annual average of traffic fatalities had been less than one per year and we never had more than two per year during the 21 years I've been the Garden City police chief. When that many traffic fatalities occur within a short period of time, it sends a strong signal that there are underlying problems that can't be ignored. Two primary factors involved in most traffic fatalities are excessive vehicle speed and DUIs.