THE NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) have released the 2022 crime statistics report for Coonamble Shire - and the results for our area are mixed.
The start of a turnaround?The most encouraging statistic in this year's report is a 38.5% reduction in domestic violence related assaults.
With such a dramatic drop our shire has passed the unenviable title of worst in the state for domestic violence off to Walgett shire.
Coonamble was just one of two local government areas (LGA's) who had fewer assaults than . . .
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