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Commish On Drug Totals
posted (January 7, 2016)
In last night's news, you heard a lot from Police Commissioner Allen Whylie who doesn't usually do interviews.

But, he was discussing the crime statistics for the year 2015, and one element of the very extensive crime profile for the last 12 months was the narcotics seizures. Here are the numbers of marijuana and cocaine busts that the police made last year:

Interestingly, the statistics show Police made three hundred fewer arrests for major crime in 2015 than they did in 2014. There were 12% fewer major crimes in 2015, but 45% fewer arrests.

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