Thursday, February 27, 2014

Crime Drops In Kenora in 2013

The crime rate continues to plummet in Kenora.

Figures released by the OPP shows there was 13,502 incidents in 2013, a drop of about 15 hundred from the year before.

Inspector Dave Lucas says they are targeting a number of areas to reduce crime in the community.

Lucas adds that violent crime in 2013 was down about 28 percent, while
property crimes were about 25 percent lower last year.