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~ Springfield Police Department Releases 2018 Annual Report, Highlights Decrease in Crime and Community Engagement

The Springfield Police Department (SPD) has recently published its 2018 annual report, providing a comprehensive overview of the department's activities throughout the year. In his opening message, Police Chief Paul Williams reflects on the highs and lows experienced by the department in 2018.

Chief Williams notes that crime, as reported by the FBI Uniform Crime Report, saw a significant decrease in 2018. This is a positive change after a decade of steady increase. According to Chief Williams, this success can be attributed to the dedication and hard work of both the department's personnel and the community members they serve.

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One notable highlight from the report is the opening of the Greene County Family Justice Center (GCFJC). This center provides victims with on-site access to crucial services such as crisis intervention, safety planning, child protection services, and educational programs. Two SPD Domestic Violence Detectives are stationed at the GCFJC full-time.

The report also highlights other successes achieved by the department in 2018, including successful investigative operations, community engagement efforts, promotions within the department, and awards received by staff members.

SPD encourages citizens to review the report and provide feedback through their website. The department values transparency and welcomes input from community members as they continue to strive towards creating a safer environment for all. The 2018 Annual Report can be accessed through their website or by contacting SPD directly.

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