Milwaukee Alderman Lamont Westmoreland, a reckless driving advocate, faced a hit-and-run and demanded 911 training changes after being told to personally report it.

Milwaukee Alderman Lamont Westmoreland, an advocate against reckless driving, recently experienced a hit-and-run. He followed the fleeing car for 20 blocks to obtain the license plate number. Westmoreland then called 911, but the operator told him to go in person to report the crime. Frustrated by the incident, Westmoreland now calls for changes to Milwaukee's 911 training to improve operator protocol.