I am disturbed by the actions of Waterloo Regional Police as reported in the article Cops bust into innocent woman's home, in the July 26 edition of the Reporter.

I am particularly disturbed because these actions smack of racial profiling right here in my community and my neighbourhood. I have some familiarity with racial profiling since I currently work as a consultant in Cincinnati, Ohio.

For those not familiar with Cincinnati, it is a city charged with racial tension. Racial profiling such as DWB (Driving While Black) is normal police procedure.

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