https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/09/us/disband-police-camden-new-...
The City's department was replaced with a County department ... rehiring -some- of the officers. Outcome?
"Now, seven years after the old department was booted (though around 100 officers were rehired), the city's crime has dropped by close to half. Officers host outdoor parties for residents and knock on doors to introduce themselves. It's a radically different Camden than it was even a decade ago."