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San Jose cites crime drops, new earthquake-safety ordinance and expanded emergency preparedness
Summary
An unidentified city speaker said property crimes fell 5% and crimes against people fell 4% this year; the city council approved a new ordinance strengthening earthquake safety for soft-story buildings and officials highlighted new tools and training for emergency response.
An unidentified city speaker said San Jose recorded year-over-year declines in crime and is investing in technology and training to sustain those gains.
"Property crimes down 5% and crimes against people down 4%," the speaker said, and added the police department maintained a 100% homicide solve rate for the third consecutive year. The address said the city is deploying tools…
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