Police see uptick in domestic violence reports as people stay home

Eerily quiet is how one Central Massachusetts police chief described the level of crime in his town while people are holed up in their homes.Others echoed his sentiments, with nearly empty streets and most crimes, seemingly, on hold.But some have noticed a slight uptick in reports of domestic violence, and a few chiefs said they had expected that, with people spending time in their homes, perhaps with children, less money coming in and the heightened fear that someone in their […]