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2020: 239 crimes against persons handled by Cobb County Board of Education law enforcement

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Cobb County Board of Education law enforcement officers grappled with 239 crimes against persons in 2020, according to the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS).

This equals 19 per month in 2020.

Crimes against persons include simple assaults, aggravated assaults, intimidations, kidnappings and abductions, fondling offences and rapes.

Of all types of crime tracked by the NIBRS, simple assault was the most popular crime handled by the Cobb County Board of Education office.

Officers in Cobb County Board of Education were involved in 454 incidents throughout the year.

The NIBRS was designed to provide detail and context around crime stats. Under the previous system, only the most serious crime related to an incident would be logged. If an incident involved a homicide as well as aggravated assault and theft, only a homicide would be recorded in criminal statistics.

It is used by law enforcement at all levels, from local to federal.

Crimes against persons offenses in Cobb County Board of Education in 2020
Type of CrimeNUMBER OF OFFENCES
Aggravated assaults2
Simple assaults174
Intimidations37
Kidnappings and abductions1
Sodomies8
Fondling offences17

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