Politics & Government

Annual Crime Statistics to be Presented at Tonight's Council Meeting

Norristown Police Chief Russell Bono will go over his department's annual report on crime in our community.

Norristown Municipal Council meets again tonight at 7:30 p.m. at Norristown Municipal Hall, 235 East Airy Street.

Among the business on tonight's agenda is a presentation on Norristown's annual crime statistics being made by Norristown Police Chief Russel Bono. Some of the information expected to be discussed includes decreases in homicides, rapes, robberies, assaults, and thefts, according to the report. There were reported increases in both burglaries and arsons. The report also notes that Norristown's clearance rates for serious crimes are higher than those for the entire state.

You can download the full agenda for tonight's meeting and the full 2012 Annual Report for the Norristown Police Department in our PDF section.

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