(LISTEN): Columbia banker Jim Yankee talks downtown crime and homelessness on "Wake Up Missouri"

You'll see an increased law enforcement presence again in downtown Columbia tonight and Saturday evening. Last weekend on both nights there was a total of 27 law enforcement officers from CPD, the Boone County Sheriff’s Department, MUPD and the Missouri State Highway Patrol. They made a total of 202 traffic stops during those two evenings. Downtown banker Jim Yankee of Flat Branch Home Loans appeared live this morning on 939 the Eagle's "Wake Up Missouri". He tells hosts Randy Tobler and Stephanie Bell that homeless residents are harassing bank employees downtown and defecate on bank property. Mr. Yankee is also frustrated that First Ward Councilwoman Carroll did not join UM System President Dr. Mun Choi for last weekend's walk downtown: