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Police report: Part 1 crimes down about 8% year-to-date; chief highlights recovered crime guns
Summary
Assistant chief reported Part 1 crimes were down 8.3% year-to-date with 3,264 fewer incidents as of Nov. 27; Police Chief George Gascon later highlighted multi-year declines and said officers recovered 787 crime guns, estimating large community savings from reduced crime.
At the Dec. 1 Police Commission meeting, department leaders presented quarterly crime data showing a decline in serious crimes citywide. Assistant Chief Sawyer told commissioners, "Overall, Part 1 crimes are down 8.3%, year to date," noting 3,264 fewer Part 1 crimes as of Nov. 27, a 4% reduction in violent crime and a 9% reduction in property…
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