The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) has released the latest crime stats report, along with the newly launched crime map.
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The report and map each detail when and where reported crimes took place in Milton. Between Monday, May 29th and Monday, June 5th, there were at least 61 cases of crime took place. Here’s what we found:
Among the 61 cases of crime, 18 were theft cases of some kind, ten were hit and run cases, and one was an arson case.
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With the number of theft and theft from vehicle cases, we’ll recycle a message from the HRPS where it encourages residents to implement the following theft prevention tips:
- Ensure your unattended vehicle(s) are locked and secure;
- Never leave spare keys in your vehicle;
- Remove valuables from plain view; and,
- Equip your vehicle with an alarm.
You can view the map for yourself by clicking here.
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