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Crime rates at an all time low in last 29 years

TIRANA, March 28 /ATA/ – By Maela Marini/ 2018 saw the lowest crime rate in Albania in the last 29 years, PM Rama said while citing the official statistics of State Police.
This is what PM Edi Rama said while speaking about the scores of State Police in its fight against crime.
We will never forget the day we were elected to our first term of office, the main concern was crime. Today the situation has completely changed as police is the most reliable institution, this is not according to our opinion, but the annual survey of EU,” Rama said.
The number of premeditated murders has decreased by half compared with crime statistics at the time the opposition was in government.

Rama went on saying that the figures of serious injuries have dropped either, burglaries have dropped by 60% from 269 in 2013 to 108 cases.”

“Armed robberies are 5 times lower than in 2013.“
PM went on saying that although the figures of road safety have improved, a lot of work remains to be done to guarantee road safety. Fatal accidents have dropped by half compared to the previous years. No one in international community questions the eradication or minimization of cannabis cultivation any more,” Rama said.

Yet, PM said, all these are the results of work that is far from our mission complete.
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