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Police: vehicle thefts down substantially, response times improving

Taylorsville City Council · February 18, 2026
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Summary

Taylorsvilles police chief told the council the latest quarter shows an overall decline in several crime categories, vehicle thefts fell to about 40 from earlier near-100 figures, and response times averaged roughly six minutes; councilors credited enforcement and community reporting.

Chief Cottom delivered the Taylorsville Police Departments quarterly report to the council, highlighting declines in several crime categories and outlining enforcement and staffing developments.

The chief said vehicle thefts have declined substantially compared with an earlier period. When a council member asked why vehicle thefts…

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