Personnel
Lt. Donald Hepkins retired effective July 31, 2010 after 32 years of service with the Evans Police Department.
4th of July in Evans
The officers and dispatchers of the Evans Police Department are commended for their outstanding performance over the 4th of July weekend, one of the busiest weekend celebrations of the year in the Town of Evans.
Dispatch
Evans Police Dispatchers took 3,128 complaints for the month of July 2010.
Patrol Division
The Evans Police Patrol Division handled complaints including:
| Accidents | 45 |
| Ambulance | 167 |
| Animal Complaints | 154 |
| Assault | 5 |
| Assist Motorists | 26 |
| Community Policing | 253 |
| Criminal Mischief | 22 |
| Domestic Incidents | 1 |
| Drug | 8 |
| False Alarms | 13 |
| Fire | 35 |
| Harassment | 37 |
| Larceny | 49 |
| Loud Music | 20 |
| Missing Persons | 10 |
| Neighbor Dispute | 10 |
| Premise Checks | 193 |
| Sex Offenses | 3 |
| Trespass | 16 |
| Welfare Check | 22 |
- Thirty-six prisoners were held in the Town of Evans Police lockup in July 2010.
- One-hundred and ninety-five police reports were filed and 22 accidents were reported to State of New York as reportable accidents under the Vehicle and Traffic Law.
- Evans Police Officers issued 281 simplified traffic informations and 22 parking tickets in July of 2010 including:
| Speeding | 98 |
| Seatbelt | 10 |
| DWI Related | 20 |
| License/Permit Violations | 34 |
| Red Lights | 12 |
| Required MV Equipment | 20 |
| Vehicle Registration Violations | 8 |
| Stop Sign | 9 |
| Other | 70 |
Detective Bureau
One-hundred and two people were arrested, mostly for violations of the New York State Penal Law, Alcohol Beverage Control Law and Vehicle and Traffic Law. There was 8 arrests for DWI in July.
Dog Control
Ten appearance tickets were issued from the Dog Control office.
Personnel
Jeffrey DeVinney was appointed as part-time Police Officer at the June 16, 2010 Town Board meeting.
Dispatch
Evans Police Dispatchers took 2,753 complaints for the month of June 2010.
Patrol Division
The Evans Police Patrol Division handled complaints including:
| Accidents | 41 |
| Ambulance | 143 |
| Animal Complaints | 147 |
| Assault | 1 |
| Assist Motorists | 39 |
| Community Policing | 108 |
| Criminal Mischief | 20 |
| Domestic Incidents | 9 |
| Drug | 4 |
| False Alarms | 19 |
| Fire | 25 |
| Harassment | 17 |
| Larceny | 35 |
| Loud Music | 13 |
| Missing Persons | 6 |
| Neighbor Dispute | 8 |
| Premise Checks | 162 |
| Sex Offenses | 0 |
| Trespass | 10 |
| Welfare Check | 14 |
- Twenty-five prisoners were held in the Town of Evans Police lockup in June 2010.
- One-hundred and sixty police reports were filed and 25 accidents were reported to State of New York as reportable accidents under the Vehicle and Traffic Law.
- Evans Police Officers issued 246 simplified traffic informations and 4 parking tickets in June of 2010 including:
| Speeding | 58 |
| Seatbelt | 11 |
| DWI Related | 28 |
| License/Permit Violations | 30 |
| Red Lights | 12 |
| Required MV Equipment | 14 |
| Vehicle Registration Violations | 7 |
| Stop Sign | 8 |
| Other | 78 |
Detective Bureau
Ninety-one people were arrested, mostly for violations of the New York State Penal Law, Alcohol Beverage Control Law and Vehicle and Traffic Law. There was 14 arrests for DWI in June.
Dog Control
Two appearance tickets were issued from the Dog Control office.
Marine Division
During the month of May, the Marine Unit has been training with the U.S. Coast Guard (Buffalo). During the boating season, the Evans Marine Unit the U.S. Coast Guard will be conducting joint operations on Lake Erie.
Dispatch
Evans Police Dispatchers took 2,751 complaints for the month of May 2010.
Patrol Division
The Evans Police Patrol Division handled complaints including:
| Accidents | 36 |
| Ambulance | 121 |
| Animal Complaints | 121 |
| Assault | 10 |
| Assist Motorists | 27 |
| Community Policing | 350 |
| Criminal Mischief | 20 |
| Domestic Incidents | 5 |
| Drug | 15 |
| False Alarms | 19 |
| Fire | 24 |
| Harassment | 24 |
| Larceny | 25 |
| Loud Music | 14 |
| Missing Persons | 2 |
| Neighbor Dispute | 19 |
| Premise Checks | 191 |
| Sex Offenses | 5 |
| Trespass | 12 |
| Welfare Check | 19 |
- Twenty-eight prisoners were held in the Town of Evans Police lockup in May 2010.
- One-hundred and ninety-two police reports were filed and 19 accidents were reported to State of New York as reportable accidents under the Vehicle and Traffic Law.
- Evans Police Officers issued 257 simplified traffic informations and 4 parking tickets in May of 2010 including:
| Speeding | 67 |
| Seatbelt | 20 |
| DWI Related | 23 |
| License/Permit Violations | 43 |
| Red Lights | 5 |
| Required MV Equipment | 18 |
| Vehicle Registration Violations | 7 |
| Stop Sign | 6 |
| Other | 68 |
Detective Bureau
Eighty-eight people were arrested, mostly for violations of the New York State Penal Law, Alcohol Beverage Control Law and Vehicle and Traffic Law. There was 11 arrests for DWI in May.
Dog Control
Ten appearance tickets were issued from the Dog Control office.
Awards
Officers Patrick Atler and Brian Kauzala were the Evans Police Department recipients of the Erie County Stop DWI Award at the Nineteenth Annual Erie County STOP-DWI Awards Breakfast on April 30, 2010.
Training
Annual range training took place in April, which included training with department issued Glocks, AR15 assault rifles and shotguns.
Dispatch
Evans Police Dispatchers took 2,523 complaints for the month of April 2010.
Patrol Division
The Evans Police Patrol Division handled complaints including:
| Accidents | 30 |
| Ambulance | 121 |
| Animal Complaints | 99 |
| Assault | 0 |
| Assist Motorists | 24 |
| Community Policing | 307 |
| Criminal Mischief | 12 |
| Domestic Incidents | 4 |
| Drug | 7 |
| False Alarms | 17 |
| Fire | 27 |
| Harassment | 30 |
| Larceny | 5 |
| Loud Music | 10 |
| Missing Persons | 1 |
| Neighbor Dispute | 12 |
| Premise Checks | 231 |
| Sex Offenses | 1 |
| Trespass | 7 |
| Welfare Check | 15 |
- Fifteen prisoners were held in the Town of Evans Police lockup in April 2010.
- One-hundred and thirty-one police reports were filed and 16 accidents were reported to State of New York as reportable accidents under the Vehicle and Traffic Law.
- Evans Police Officers issued 242 simplified traffic informations and 7 parking tickets in April of 2010 including:
| Speeding | 55 |
| Seatbelt | 16 |
| DWI Related | 19 |
| License/Permit Violations | 40 |
| Red Lights | 9 |
| Required MV Equipment | 24 |
| Vehicle Registration Violations | 13 |
| Stop Sign | 10 |
| Other | 56 |
Detective Bureau
Seventy-three people were arrested, mostly for violations of the New York State Penal Law, Alcohol Beverage Control Law and Vehicle and Traffic Law. There was 8 arrests for DWI in April.
Dog Control
Eight appearance tickets were issued from the Dog Control office.
Dispatch
Evans Police Dispatchers took 2,684 complaints for the month of March 2010.
Patrol Division
The Evans Police Patrol Division handled complaints including:
| Accidents | 45 |
| Ambulance | 122 |
| Animal Complaints | 123 |
| Assault | 1 |
| Assist Motorists | 16 |
| Community Policing | 386 |
| Criminal Mischief | 15 |
| Domestic Incidents | 3 |
| Drug | 1 |
| False Alarms | 14 |
| Fire | 22 |
| Harassment | 18 |
| Larceny | 13 |
| Loud Music | 3 |
| Missing Persons | 3 |
| Neighbor Dispute | 2 |
| Premise Checks | 265 |
| Sex Offenses | 2 |
| Trespass | 11 |
| Welfare Check | 11 |
- Eighteen prisoners were held in the Town of Evans Police lockup in March 2010.
- One-hundred and thirty police reports were filed and 25 accidents were reported to State of New York as reportable accidents under the Vehicle and Traffic Law.
- Evans Police Officers issued 254 simplified traffic informations and 11 parking tickets in March of 2010 including:
| Speeding | 58 |
| Seatbelt | 8 |
| DWI Related | 7 |
| License/Permit Violations | 49 |
| Red Lights | 3 |
| Required MV Equipment | 38 |
| Vehicle Registration Violations | 10 |
| Stop Sign | 17 |
| Other | 64 |
Detective Bureau
Sixty-two people were arrested, mostly for violations of the New York State Penal Law, Alcohol Beverage Control Law and Vehicle and Traffic Law. There was 4 arrests for DWI in March.
Dog Control
Eight appearance tickets were issued from the Dog Control office.
Training
Lt. Michael Masullo and Patrolman Thomas Crupe just completed a 2 week accident reconstruction course. The course was held at the Erie County Police Academy in Amherst, NY.
Dispatch
Evans Police Dispatchers took 2,267 complaints for the month of February 2010.
Patrol Division
The Evans Police Patrol Division handled complaints including:
| Accidents | 93 |
| Ambulance | 89 |
| Animal Complaints | 81 |
| Assault | 2 |
| Assist Motorists | 24 |
| Community Policing | 153 |
| Criminal Mischief | 9 |
| Domestic Incidents | 2 |
| Drug | 3 |
| False Alarms | 10 |
| Fire | 22 |
| Harassment | 16 |
| Larceny | 9 |
| Loud Music | 6 |
| Missing Persons | 3 |
| Neighbor Dispute | 2 |
| Premise Checks | 240 |
| Sex Offenses | 0 |
| Trespass | 2 |
| Welfare Check | 16 |
- Twenty-one prisoners were held in the Town of Evans Police lockup in February 2010.
- One-hundred and four police reports were filed and 43 accidents were reported to State of New York as reportable accidents under the Vehicle and Traffic Law.
- Evans Police Officers issued 219 simplified traffic informations and 23 parking tickets in February of 2010 including:
| Speeding | 48 |
| Seatbelt | 10 |
| DWI Related | 18 |
| License/Permit Violations | 42 |
| Red Lights | 5 |
| Required MV Equipment | 28 |
| Vehicle Registration Violations | 3 |
| Stop Sign | 10 |
| Other | 51 |
Detective Bureau
Fifty-one people were arrested, mostly for violations of the New York State Penal Law, Alcohol Beverage Control Law and Vehicle and Traffic Law. There was 9 arrests for DWI in February.
Dog Control
Four appearance tickets were issued from the Dog Control office.
Training
Captain Danzi and Detectives Czora and Green attended a seminar on “Halting Sexual Predators Who Target Children.”
The following Marine Unit Officers are training with the U.S. Coast Guard – Sector Buffalo, NY:
Captain Danzi, Lt. M. Masullo, Patrolmen Sills, Stonitsch, Maslach, Miller, Czora, Crupe, Feldmann, Atler, LaRosa and Mike Kauzala
Dispatch
Evans Police Dispatchers took 2,543 complaints for the month of January 2010.
Patrol Division
The Evans Police Patrol Division handled complaints including:
| Accidents | 81 |
| Ambulance | 136 |
| Animal Complaints | 82 |
| Assault | 3 |
| Assist Motorists | 25 |
| Community Policing | 297 |
| Criminal Mischief | 7 |
| Domestic Incidents | 4 |
| Drug | 6 |
| False Alarms | 14 |
| Fire | 23 |
| Harassment | 18 |
| Larceny | 12 |
| Loud Music | 0 |
| Missing Persons | 1 |
| Neighbor Dispute | 5 |
| Premise Checks | 210 |
| Sex Offenses | 1 |
| Trespass | 10 |
| Welfare Check | 15 |
Fifteen prisoners were held in the Town of Evans Police lockup in January 2010.One-hundred and five police reports were filed and 35 accidents were reported to State of New York as reportable accidents under the Vehicle and Traffic Law.Evans Police Officers issued 230 simplified traffic informations and 39 parking tickets in January of 2010 including:
| Speeding | 49 |
| Seatbelt | 4 |
| DWI Related | 14 |
| License/Permit Violations | 38 |
| Red Lights | 8 |
| Required MV Equipment | 33 |
| Vehicle Registration Violations | 3 |
| Stop Sign | 25 |
| Other | 56 |
Detective Bureau
Fifty-one people were arrested, mostly for violations of the New York State Penal Law, Alcohol Beverage Control Law and Vehicle and Traffic Law. There was 6 arrests for DWI in January.
Dog Control
Four appearance tickets were issued from the Dog Control office.
Dispatch
Evans Police Dispatchers took 2,454 complaints for the month of December 2009.
Patrol Division
The Evans Police Patrol Division handled complaints including:
| Accidents | 93 |
| Ambulance | 122 |
| Animal Complaints | 90 |
| Assault | 2 |
| Community Policing | 268 |
| Criminal Mischief | 11 |
| Domestic Incidents | 3 |
| Drug | 7 |
| False Alarms | 17 |
| Fire | 23 |
| Harassment | 15 |
| Larceny | 16 |
| Lockouts | 40 |
| Loud Music | 2 |
| Missing Persons | 0 |
| Neighbor Dispute | 6 |
| Premise Checks | 297 |
| Sex Offenses | 2 |
| Trespass | 2 |
| Welfare Check | 12 |
- Twelve prisoners were held in the Town of Evans Police lockup in December 2009.
- One-hundred and four police reports were filed and 38 accidents were reported to State of New York as reportable accidents under the Vehicle and Traffic Law.
- Evans Police Officers issued 162 simplified traffic informations and 5 parking tickets in December of 2009 including:
| Speeding | 35 |
| Seatbelt | 5 |
| DWI Related | 15 |
| License/Permit Violations | 37 |
| Red Lights | 10 |
| Required MV Equipment | 12 |
| Vehicle Registration Violations | 4 |
| Stop Sign | 5 |
| Other | 39 |
Detective Bureau
Twenty-nine people were arrested, mostly for violations of the New York State Penal Law, Alcohol Beverage Control Law and Vehicle and Traffic Law. There was 5 arrests for DWI in December.
Dog Control
Four appearance tickets were issued from the Dog Control office.
Dispatch
Evans Police Dispatchers took 2,416 complaints for the month of November 2009.
Patrol Division
The Evans Police Patrol Division handled complaints including:
| Accidents | 125 |
| Ambulance | 159 |
| Animal Complaints | 130 |
| Assault | 3 |
| Community Policing | 230 |
| Criminal Mischief | 38 |
| Domestic Incidents | 11 |
| Drug | 20 |
| False Alarms | 42 |
| Fire | 36 |
| Harassment | 24 |
| Larceny | 31 |
| Lockouts | 62 |
| Loud Music | 5 |
| Missing Persons | 4 |
| Neighbor Dispute | 6 |
| Premise Checks | 389 |
| Sex Offenses | 2 |
| Trespass | 15 |
| Welfare Check | 16 |
- Twenty-five prisoners were held in the Town of Evans Police lockup in November 2009.
- One-hundred and ten police reports were filed and 32 accidents were reported to State of New York as reportable accidents under the Vehicle and Traffic Law.
- Evans Police Officers issued 163 simplified traffic informations and 5 parking tickets in November of 2009 including:
| Speeding | 44 |
| Seatbelt | 1 |
| DWI Related | 9 |
| License/Permit Violations | 27 |
| Red Lights | 10 |
| Required MV Equipment | 23 |
| Vehicle Registration Violations | 0 |
| Stop Sign | 7 |
| Other | 42 |
Detective Bureau
Fifty-two people were arrested, mostly for violations of the New York State Penal Law, Alcohol Beverage Control Law and Vehicle and Traffic Law. There was 4 arrests for DWI in November.
Dog Control
Three appearance tickets were issued from the Dog Control office.
Dispatch
Evans Police Dispatchers took 2,606 complaints for the month of October 2009.
Patrol Division
The Evans Police Patrol Division handled complaints including:
| Accidents | 54 |
| Ambulance | 107 |
| Animal Complaints | 84 |
| Assault | 0 |
| Community Policing | 331 |
| Criminal Mischief | 23 |
| Domestic Incidents | 4 |
| Drug | 6 |
| False Alarms | 11 |
| Fire | 32 |
| Harassment | 17 |
| Larceny | 14 |
| Lockouts | 31 |
| Loud Music | 9 |
| Missing Persons | 3 |
| Neighbor Dispute | 8 |
| Premise Checks | 318 |
| Sex Offenses | 1 |
| Trespass | 13 |
| Welfare Check | 14 |
- Fifteen prisoners were held in the Town of Evans Police lockup in October 2009.
- One-hundred and six police reports were filed and 19 accidents were reported to State of New York as reportable accidents under the Vehicle and Traffic Law.
- Evans Police Officers issued 151 simplified traffic informations and 2 parking tickets in October of 2009 including:
| Speeding | 51 |
| Seatbelt | 3 |
| DWI Related | 9 |
| License/Permit Violations | 30 |
| Red Lights | 8 |
| Required MV Equipment | 19 |
| Vehicle Registration Violations | 2 |
| Stop Sign | 7 |
| Other | 22 |
Detective Bureau
Thirty-seven people were arrested, mostly for violations of the New York State Penal Law, Alcohol Beverage Control Law and Vehicle and Traffic Law. There was 4 arrests for DWI in October.
Dog Control
Thirteen appearance tickets were issued from the Dog Control office.
