The Antioch Library closed abruptly due to safety concerns and hired an armed security guard to address issues including theft, vandalism, drug activity, and public indecency. The library is also upgrading security measures.
Key Points
Library closed suddenly due to safety concerns
Armed security guard hired for the first time
Issues include theft, vandalism, drug activity, and public indecency
Library investing in upgraded security measures
Pros
Increased security measures to protect staff and patrons
Addressing safety concerns promptly to ensure a safe environment
Cons
Unfortunate need for armed security due to escalating safety issues
Financial strain on the library for security upgrades