Recent string of violent crimes in South Bend Spark Call to End Summer Violence ahead of Holiday Weekend

Recent string of violent crimes in South Bend Spark Call to End Summer Violence ahead of Holiday Weekend

ABC57 News in South Bend, Ind. covers all of Michiana including St. Joseph, Elkhart, Kosciusko, LaPorte and Marshall counties in Indiana and Berrien, Cass, Van Buren and St. Joseph counties in Mich.

Greenville Chief Credits Curfew for Sharp Decline in Crime Reports

GREENVILLE, Miss.–Greenville’s police chief is claiming success in getting a reduction in violent crime, shots fired calls and disturbance calls since the implementation of the city’s curfew five weeks ago. Chief Marcus Turner told the Greenville City Council at Tuesday’s meeting that violent crime was down 51 percent, citing numbers that compared calls both before and after implementation of the curfew. “We went back from January 21 until this …