Crime is down in Calgary
Posted Mar 6, 2010 4:17 pm.
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The police crackdown in the inner city appears to be working
The number of car thefts in the beltline was cut in half, dropping from 233 in 2008 to 107, last year.
The area dropped right off the top ten radar, when it came to break-and-enters.
And downtown, the number of vehicle thefts fell by nearly a quarter in the same period.
Ward 7 alderman Druh Farrell, tells 660News she’s pleased with the numbers.
But says while it’s a step in the right direction, we can’t let up now just because things are improving.
The number of car thefts in the beltline was cut in half, dropping from 233 in 2008 to 107, last year.
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