Belleair Bluff News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Stay updated with breaking news from Belleair bluff. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.

Top News In Belleair Bluff Today - Breaking & Trending Today

Belleair Bluffs crime rate drops 24%; sheriff touts 'much safer city'


BELLEAIR BLUFFS — The city’s crime rate fell by nearly one-fourth between 2010 and 2019. The significant drop in serious crime was announced in a recent letter from Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri to Belleair Bluffs Mayor Chris Arbutine.
The crime data was contained in the FBI’s most recent Uniform Crime Reporting Program annual report, released in 2020, that reflected crime that occurred through 2019, Gualtieri said in the letter.
In highlighting the 24 percent reduction in crime, Gualtieri said it is significant “because it means 24 percent less crime victims among Belleair Bluffs’ residents and visitors and that Belleair Bluffs has become a much safer city over the past 10 years.” He added that based on preliminary information, he expects to see an even further decline in criminal activity in 2020. ....

United States , Stephen Mcnally , Jack Nazario , Suzy Sofer , Bob Gualtieri , Debra Sullivan , Taylour Shimkus , Chris Arbutine , Crime Reporting Program , City Commission , Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri , Belleair Bluffs Mayor Chris , Uniform Crime Reporting Program , Belleair Bluff , Belleair Bluffs , Administrator Debra Sullivan , Sheriff Gualtieri , Coronavirus Aid , Economic Security Act , City Hall , Commissioner Jack Nazario , West Bay Drive , Commissioner Suzy Sofer , Crime Rate , Sheriffs Office , Cares Funds ,