| ComPol Concedes Published Crime Stats Not All Inclusive |
| Wed, October 16, 2024 |
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| That same poll has shown that crime is the number one concern for voting age Belizeans in 2024. And that's why the Commissioner of Police's insistence that major crime is down by double digits percentage-wise strikes a dissonant chord in a society which seems to be very worried about the prevalence and reach of crime.
Yesterday we challenged him to produce all the data from the police Crime Information Management System - known as SIMS, which is different from the figures publicly presented on the Belize Crime Observatory website.
Here's that back and forth:
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