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Desert Hot Springs Police present 2025 annual report; council receives it unanimously
Summary
Police Chief Shaw presented the department27s 2025 annual management report showing small declines in overall crimes against persons and property and notable operational metrics (new hires, dispatch call volumes, NIBRS certification); council praised the department and voted unanimously to receive the report.
Chief Shaw presented the Desert Hot Springs Police Department27s 2025 annual management report and highlighted both crime trends and staffing changes.
The chief said "overall, crimes against persons were down 1% for 2025 compared to 2024," and that specific categories showed larger movement: homicides were down 33%, robbery down 25% and vehicle theft down 25% in property categories. He also said the department…
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