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SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Statistics for homicides and fatal crashes were connected the emergence this twelvemonth successful Sacramento, constabulary announced Wednesday.
According to Sacramento Police Chief Daniel Hahn, determination person been 57 homicides truthful acold successful the city, which helium said is the highest fig since 2006 (59) and second-highest since (65).
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Chief Hahn said, done November, 240 radical were changeable — a important summation implicit 192 radical during the aforesaid timeframe the twelvemonth prior. More than 1,500 guns were seized truthful acold this year, excessively — 25% much than the 1,117 seized successful 2020.
Additionally, determination person been 53 fatal crashes truthful acold successful 2021. According to Chief Hahn, that fig marked the highest since 1990. There person besides been much than 2,200 crashes that resulted successful injuries.
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Hahn said astir of the communal causes of fatal crashes progressive pedestrian violations and drunk drivers.
Also done November, determination were 690 incidents that resulted successful a constabulary serviceman being assaulted oregon resisted.
Chief Hahn said determination person been 12,478 calls for service, a 4.4% summation implicit 2020.
CBS13 Staff
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