A recent spike in crime in Cincinnati has slowed down, but numbers are still higher than this time last year.
Data from the Cincinnati Police Department shows violent crimes (homicide, rape, robbery, and aggravated assault) from June 1 to June 28 was 11% higher than the same time last year. That’s slightly down from a 17% increase for the time period of May 25 to June 21.
Mayor Aftab Pureval says he takes full responsibility for public safety in the city…