Under the Hood: Rising Violence, Lingering Questions in Napa’s 2024 Crime Report

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Today’s Under the Hood Article Summary:

According to the sheriff’s 2024 annual report, violent crime in Napa County climbed sharply. Reported rapes nearly doubled in unincorporated areas and homicides more than tripled from a year earlier, even as burglaries and auto thefts dropped to some of their lowest levels in years. Methamphetamine re-emerged as the county’s dominant drug, with seizures reaching historic highs, while vehicle pursuits and illegal firearm seizures were concentrated in American Canyon…

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