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As of July 28, the T&T Police Service (TTPS) has achieved seven out of the ten crime-fighting objectives they set for this year.
The TTPS had targeted: a reduction in murders, violent crimes, sexual offences, serious reported crimes, car thefts, fatal road traffic accidents; a higher detection rate for murder, fraud and violent crime; higher firearm recovery and more anti-gang charges being laid.
Data collated by the TTPS Crime and Problem Analysis (CAPA) branch, which was compared to the corresponding period in 2024, showed there was a 36 per cent reduction in murders, with 222 murders as of July 28, compared to 349 for the same period last year.
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