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Belton sees lower crime rates in 2025, police department plans for more community engagement in 2026
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· March 11, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The police department has plans to increase community engagement in 2026, although specifics of these plans are not detailed here.
In nearby Belton, a decrease in crime rates was observed in 2025. The local police department is taking note of this trend and planning for the future. The police department has plans to increase community engagement in 2026, although specifics of these plans are not detailed here.
For more information on the department's initiatives, readers can refer to the source. Further details on Belton's crime rates and the police department's community engagement plans can be found through KXXV, the local news source reporting on this development.
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Category: safety Published: March 11, 2026 Source: KXXV Reading time: 1 min
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