Anne Arundel County police are reporting a significant decrease in major crime over the past year, attributing the decline to new technology and community involvement initiatives.

WATCH: Crime drops in Anne Arundel County thanks to tech and community involvement Anne Arundel County sees major crime reduction through technology and community partnerships

The department reports carjackings have been cut by 57%, non-contact shootings have fallen 42%, and homicides have also dropped substantially by 14%.

"We have a data-driven strategies approach here, a community collaborative approach, and we also attribute it to the great work of officers, detectives, and the responsible use of technology... It takes everybody to get involved, so it's not a coincidence for us," said police department re

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