Crime & Safety

Charlestown Sees Decrease in Crime Incidents in 2014

Find out what type of incidents were down this year.

Crime in Charlestown has dropped by about 10 percent in the first half of 2014, the Charlestown Patriot-Bridge reported this week.

Between Jan. 1 through the end of July, there nearly 30 less incidents of such incidents as homicides, robbery, burglary and theft, compared to the same time in 2013, according to the article.

For the full report, head over to the Charlestown Patriot-Bridge >>

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