Wednesday, May 15, 2019

Tennessee crime stats
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has released its 2018 ‘Crime in Tennessee’ report, which details the volume and nature of criminal activity across the state last year. Overall, the number of reported instances of the most serious crimes decreased by 3.6% from 2017. Reported cases of murder decreased 8 percent from 2017, rapes decreased 4.7% and domestic violence decreased by 6 percent. But the number of reported methamphetamine-related offenses continued to increase; by 18 percent to 15,900 last year alone.


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