Local crime articles
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Fraudulent local vehicle purchase linked to crimes across state: Report
A vehicle was fraudulently purchased using another person’s identity from a local car dealership, and a police report indicates that a group may be involved in similar crimes across the state
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Sheffield crime 2024: The 13 most crime-plagued streets in city, new police crime data shows
The 13 worst streets for crime reports made to the police in Sheffield have been revealed. Newly-released data from South Yorkshire Police reveals that the 13 streets pictured here received the highest number of crime reports in February 2024. The crime figures from Police.uk – the national website for policing in England – are released with a two-month delay, meaning these are the most up-to-date available. They are based on reports made in South Yorkshire Police’s four Sheffield policing...
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New Orleans Crime Lab to receive over $3M for crime initiatives
The New Orleans Crime Lab and Department of Criminal Justice Coordination will receive over $3 million to enhance evidence processing and implement intervention programs to address root causes of crime.