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Philadelphia Mexican Business Association members met with public officials and police over public safety concerns

The South Philly Latino community members aired complaints about slow police response time, 911 dispatchers hanging up on callers, and lack of attention to their concerns.

Members of the Philadelphia Mexican Business Association and the South Philly immigrant advocacy group Juntos listen to police and public officials on Wednesday at Alma del Mar restaurant on South Ninth Street.
Members of the Philadelphia Mexican Business Association and the South Philly immigrant advocacy group Juntos listen to police and public officials on Wednesday at Alma del Mar restaurant on South Ninth Street.Read moreEMMA RESTREPO / For the Inquirer