Snowy winter helped keep crime down

By GAIL LOWE

WAKEFIELD — The severe cold and snow of this past winter cast a black cloud over the Northeast but there was a silver lining — crime dropped in Wakefield.

Wakefield Police Chief Rick Smith said that, generally speaking, crime is down here.

“We have a 58 percent drop with aggravated assaults dropping…

 

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