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Manassas police report mid‑year crime dip, auto thefts and traffic injuries flagged
Summary
Police Chief Douglas Keane told council mid‑year calls for service are slightly down for 2025 and that 'serious and violent' Part 1 crimes are roughly 10% lower compared with the same period last year. The department highlighted rising auto thefts and a marked rise in traffic crashes and injuries and described steps to address traffic enforcement,
Douglas Keane, chief of the Manassas Police Department, presented a mid‑year crime trends briefing comparing January–June 2024 and 2025 data and answered council questions.
Keane said calls for service are "slightly down for 2025," but cautioned that small absolute numbers can produce large percentage swings. He said "serious and violent crime…tend(s) to be down approximately 10%," while…
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