Police deny dumping stats because they made Launceston look bad

Sean Ford
Updated October 21 2021 - 3:16pm, first published 8:22am
Picture: Simon Sturzaker.
Picture: Simon Sturzaker.

Police are denying that they stopped publishing crime rate statistics for local Tasmanian areas because they consistently made Launceston look bad.

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Sean Ford

Sean Ford

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