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Olathe police report lower crime, high clearance rates and sub‑5‑minute emergency response average
Summary
Olathe Police Chief Mike Detott told the City Council the department achieved a 4.3‑minute average emergency response time in 2024, reported double‑digit reductions in property crime and high clearance rates compared with national averages.
Police Chief Mike Detott briefed the Olathe City Council on crime and department performance at the April 15 meeting, reporting faster emergency response times, reductions in violent and property crime and high case clearance rates.
Detott said the department's benchmark for emergency response to emergency calls is under five minutes and that in 2024 the…
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