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The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) has released the latest crime stats report, along with the newly launched crime map.
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The report and map each detail when and where reported crimes took place in Milton. Between Monday, July 17th and Monday, July 24th, there were at least 79 cases of crime took place. Here’s what we found:
Among the 79 cases of crime, 22 were theft cases of some kind, nine were hit and run cases, six were assault cases, and two were drug busts.
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With the number of theft and theft from vehicle cases, we’ll recycle a message from the HRPS where it encourages residents to implement the following theft prevention tips:
- Ensure your unattended vehicle(s) are locked and secure;
- Never leave spare keys in your vehicle;
- Remove valuables from plain view; and,
- Equip your vehicle with an alarm.
You can view the map for yourself by clicking here.
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