Resident Deputy Newnam began the meeting with an area update, followed by Copperopolis Crime information delivered by Lt Chris Hewitt.
Hewitt presented data that showed a significant decline in crimes throughout the county over the past two years with a drop in burglary of 30% for the month of April 2014 compared to the month of April 2103. Per his data, other months were not as large a percentage, but still showed a reduction. The data also showed that other crimes were seeing a reduction throughout the past two years.
