Statistics Canada has released its crime severity index scores for 2023 and for the first time in three years, Lethbridge saw its score go up.
"During the first four months of 2023, instances of crime increased that had a significant impact on our CSI. So the majority of the increase of the CSI of 2023 happened in probably that first four or five months of 2023," said Lethbridge Police Deputy Chief Gerald Grobmeier.Kamloops had the highest score at 165.3."Do we have a safe community? We have a safe community and I want to make sure that the community knows that. We have a safe community.
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