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25 AND UNDER … ARREST: Records show youths suspected in 65% of local crimes

By HEATHER CATHLEEN COX Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com Of 836 overall crimes reported in San Benito from the months of January through June 2014, 64.96 percent were allegedly committed by individuals under the age of 25, San Benito Police Department statistics have shown. SBPD reports show that from Jan. 1 to June 30, crimes allegedly committed …

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SBPD reports indicate crime decreased in 2013

By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com The San Benito Police Department released the crime statistics for the year 2013, which shows an overall decrease in the number of crimes from the year prior. According to SBPD data provided by records personnel, there were a total of 757 crimes in ’13, a difference of 94 …

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SBPD report: Thefts up, violent crimes down

By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com Statistics released by the San Benito Police Department on Jan. 24 reveal that the number of crimes reported in the city increased by nearly 300 cases in 2012. In 2011, the statistics show a total of 3,493 crimes reported in San Benito while 3,778 were reported in 2012. …

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