Official: Shreveport crime rates down in 2010

Published January 24, 2011

Official: Shreveport crime rates down in 2010
The Shreveport Police Department announced Friday that overall crime numbers continued to drop in 2010. According to SPD, the Violent Crime Index was down 13 percent and the Property Crime Index was down 9 percent.
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President Obama, Black America and the State of the Union: What We Need Him to Say
Filed under: News , The Economy Next week’s State of the Union Address to be offered by President Barack Obama comes at a time when our nation is especially divided, and our future as a country is foggier than it has been in recent memory. The event that will be on everyone’s mind is the attempted assasination of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, who is recovering from an assassin’s bullet in the …
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