Backpacks for Good program comes to Benton Harbor August 25 abc57.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from abc57.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Police have issued an Endangered Missing Advisory for 15-year-old Tamare'A Barnett-Johnson of Benton Harbor. She was last seen in the 700 block of Pavone in a
Michigan State Police logo. Courtesy, Michigan State Police
BENTON HARBOR, MI (WKZO AM/FM) Tuesday, the Michigan State Police (MSP) announced that early reporting, based on 2020 data, illustrates violent crime declined in the city of Benton Harbor by 12 percent when comparing reports from 2019.
According to police, total crime incidents represent nearly an 11 percent decrease when compared to the same incidents reported during the same time period of the previous year.
Notable highlights of the 2020 report come from the file classes of rape and robbery, in which both categories indicate declines of more than 38 percent (rape) and more than 42 percent (robbery) in 2020 when compared to 2019.
Michigan State Police continues work in Benton Harbor
file photo
and last updated 2021-03-16 10:55:33-04
BENTON HARBOR, Mich. â Michigan State Police says early data shows violent crime declined in the City of Benton Harbor by 12% when comparing reports from 2019.
Total crime incidents represent nearly an 11% decrease when compared to the same incidents reported during the same time period of the previous year, according to a news release Tuesday.
Some highlights of the report come from the file classes of rape and robbery, in which both categories saw declines of more than 38% and more than 42%, respectively.
This marks the second-straight year of declines in those two categories.