Crime down, says Fayetteville police chief
Overall crimes committed in Fayettevile during the first nine months of the year have dropped compared to the same period last year – with the one exception being aggravated assaults, recent figures show.Police Chief Gina Hawkins, who was hired in August of 2017, released the figures in a report to the City Council on Tuesday night and outlined the steps the department has taken under her tenure to reduce crime.Her report showed that:Homicides decreased from 23 in 2017 […]