Police

By: Nick Liard

Sudbury’s crime rate is on the downward trend while the rest of Canada went up for the first time in 12 years.

Numbers from Statistics Canada show that both the crime severity index and crime rate both wen up in Canada and the index went up two per cent in Ontario last year.

But in Sudbury, the crime index was down three pre cent and the crime rate down five per cent in 2015.

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