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Posted Mar 25, 2010 @ 11:07 AM
Georgetown —The Georgetown Police Department’s annual report gives residents a chance to see exactly what’s been happening in town over the past year and what challenges the department is facing. Here is a break down of the numbers of incidents and arrests in Georgetown in 2009.
In 2009, the Georgetown Police Department handled:
· 148 activated burglar alarms
· 150 fire calls
· 101 disturbance calls
· 300 animal complaints
· 34 domestic disturbance calls
· 10 assault and battery complaints
· 69 reports of larceny
· 101 calls from residents reporting solicitors at their homes
· 423 medical emergencies
· 56 calls for license to carry/FID permits
· 2,672 building checks
· 2,380 motor vehicle stops
· 151 motor vehicle accidents
· 2,359 traffic citations
· 1,040 written warnings
· 759 verbal warnings
There were a total of 279 arrests in Georgetown in 2009, including:
· 50 arrests for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence
· 38 arrests for unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle
· 29 arrests for operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license
· 20 arrests for uninsured operators of a motor vehicle
· 15 arrests for burglary/breaking and entering
· 10 arrests for domestic disturbances
· 69 arrests for larceny
· 40 arrests for underage drinking
For more on the annual report and analysis of what types of activity are on the rise and what the police are looking out for in 2010, see the March 25 issue of the Georgetown Record.
 
This article originally appeared in the Georgetown Record
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