Gwinnett County's Serious Crime Rate Drops
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POSTED: 7:19 pm EDT April 14, 2011
UPDATED: 7:28 pm EDT April 14, 2011


GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. -- Gwinnett County Police released new statistics on last year’s crime rate.

The number of murders in 2010 was down nearly 43 percent. Robberies dropped 30 percent and stolen vehicle reports dipped 18 percent.

“If you look at 2007, I believe we had a total of 42 homicides for that year,â€