The City of Kokomo will submit its annual crime statistics report to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Uniform Crime Reporting Program sometime this month, and it shows that crime is down in the city, continuing a trend that has existed for most of this century. KOKOMO , Ind. — Kokomo police go undercover to crack down on drug activity in Howard county. The Kokomo Police Department Drug Task Force (DTF) initiated “Operation Fastlane” in May 2019. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Kokomo varies by neighborhood – ranging from 1 in 24 in the east neighborhoods to 1 in 75 in the southwest. When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the southeast parts of Kokomo , IN see the most incidents – about 325 per year. (WISH) — Kokomo police say its department arrested 55 people in a 11-month drug investigation. Starting in January, detectives with the Kokomo dug task force initiated Operation. In a press conference Wednesday, US Attorney Josh Minkler said 15 people face federal charges in connection with a drug trafficking ring in Kokomo. About 130 agents, troopers, deputies and officers served warrants at 13 locations in Kokomo and the Macon, Georgia area. The overall violent crime rate in Kokomo , Indiana , climbed 8.8% last year and now stands at 604 incidents per 100,000 people, higher than in the vast majority of other U.S. A Kokomo mugshot can have long-lasting consequences for securing employment and housing. Background checks often reveal these images, leading to rejection even if the charges were dropped or dismissed. See why Kokomo ranks 14th for safety among Indiana cities in 2024 and why it’s considered somewhat safe to live or visit.
Experts Expose the Dangers of Kokomo in Mugshots
The City of Kokomo will submit its annual crime statistics report to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Uniform Crime Reporting Program sometime this mon...