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Baltimore Police Department Enhances Real-Time Crime Data Collection
The Baltimore Police Department is utilizing advanced technology to improve real-time crime data gathering for more effective policing.
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June In-Custody Death in Baltimore Classified as Homicide
An in-custody death that occurred in June has been officially ruled a homicide by the authorities in Baltimore.
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