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Interim chief reports modest shooting uptick, broad declines in other violent crime and updates body-worn camera rollout
Summary
Interim Chief Tony Chaplin told the commission shootings were slightly higher in 2016 compared with 2015 but overall violent crime and robberies were down; he outlined station-by-station body-worn camera training and a mounting-bracket fix being supplied by the vendor.
Interim Chief Tony Chaplin opened the Sept. 7 Police Commission meeting with a data-driven update on violent crime and the departments body-worn camera rollout.
Chaplin reported a small increase in shootings year-to-date: "Our 2016 shooting so far year to date, we have a 108," compared with 96 at the same point in 2015, and said overall violent crime was down about 15 percent. He said auto burglaries and…
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