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  • City rebuilding police ranks

  • After the city's financial crisis forced drastic cuts to the Neosho Police Force in 2010, the department is building back, and is now on the road to being fully staffed once again.

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    By Whitney Saporito
    Updated Jan. 25, 2013 @ 12:20 am
    • FACT BOX
      2012 by the numbers
      DEPARTMENT

      18 Number of officers
      5.8 Average years of experience
      198,557 Dollar amount of total grants received

      CALLS

      1,537.8 Crimes against persons
      5,264 Property cr...
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      2012 by the numbers
      DEPARTMENT

      18 Number of officers
      5.8 Average years of experience
      198,557 Dollar amount of total grants received

      CALLS

      1,537.8 Crimes against persons
      5,264 Property crimes
      16,224 Calls for service
      13 Percent increase in reported crime
      0 Homicides
      7 Rapes
      2 Robberies
      173 Assaults
      96 Burglaries
      404 Larceny thefts
      22 Motor Vehicle thefts
      5 Arsons
      64 Drug violations
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