Richmond County Sheriff’s Office Downtown Safety Plan cuts Part 1 crimes by 25%

AUGUSTA, Ga (WJBF) – The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office has implemented its new Downtown Safety Plan, and they are already seeing improvements.

Sheriff Eugene Brantley recently announced a 25% decrease in Part 1 crimes from January 1st through May 10th of this year.

Part 1 crimes are serious crimes including homicides, aggravated assaults, robbery and rape…

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