Data from metro Denver police departments show the number of people who have been arrested in 2020 is down despite a general increase in crime across the Front Range.
According to the latest data, arrests in Denver have declined 31% compared to the same time last year despite an increase in major crime of 18%. In Aurora, arrests are down 35%, while major crime is up 16%. In Westminster, while homicides and arsons are up, overall crime is actually down about 18%, but arrests are down more, a 65% drop.
Source: https://www.9news.com
