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Interim chief: Part I crimes down 27% year-to-date; ALPR transparency portal launched
Summary
Interim chief reported year-to-date declines in Part I crimes and homicides, an 80% increase in reported human trafficking incidents linked to increased unit staffing, and the launch of an automated license-plate-reader transparency portal.
Interim department leadership reported drops in overall Part I crimes this year, said human trafficking reports are up amid expanded investigative capacity, and announced a public transparency portal for automated license-plate-reader (ALPR) data.
Interim chief provided the commission with the department's weekly crime trends through Sept. 14, saying Part I crimes were down 27% year to date and total violent crime was down 19% compared with the previous year. The chief reported 17 homicides so far this year compared with 24 in the prior year, a 29% decrease; assaults were down 14% and property crime was down 28% year to date.
The chief told the commission that reported human trafficking incidents were…
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