[narses]

As I said, Spokane is an odd little town. The cops (unionized) decided to stop worrying about property crimes.

Spokane police to investigate fewer thefts, burglaries

http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2011/oct/06/property-crimes-unit-disbands/

[E. Pluribus Unum]

If they don't record the crimes they don't show up in the crime statistics.

Then they can pat themselves on the back because the crime rate is going down.