Crime rate steady in Airway Heights

Crime continues to be steady in the city of Airway Heights

According to statistics from the Airway Heights Police Department, there were 2,870 reported incidents from January to June of this year. This is down 2 percent from 2,931 incidents from January to June of last year.

The northeast portion of the city still counts for most of the criminal activity (59 percent) with 1,707 incidents, a 9 percent increase from last year’s number of 1,558.

Airway Heights Sgt. Robert Swan said the area, which includes Walmart, Cedar Summit Estates and Northern Quest Resort and Casino, generates many calls fo...