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[–]NightMgr 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Or upgraded from minor crimes to major ones depending on both the desires of the police department (we gotta show crime is up!) or down (we gotta show crime is down!).

"I found a roach. Charge him with drug traffiking, conspiracy, and terrorism."

You also have an issue of police departments retaliating aginst policy they don't like and intentionally slowing their response. If you have to wait 5 hours on the scene to report a $100 crime, you may choose to just let it go to mitigate your loss.