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Common Sense Crime Prevention

Buncombe County Sheriff Van Duncan told a breakfast meeting of the Council of Independent Business Owners in Asheville that common sense could reduce vehicle break-ins by 80% .  The Sheriff delivered a mix message of good news, the county's overall crime rate is down,  and bad news, heroin is a growing problem in the county.  Following the meeting the Sheriff spoke with David Hurand.