Monthly Report – April 1998

Dispatch

Evans Police Dispatchers took 1,580 complaints for the month of April 1998.

Patrol Division

  • The Town of Evans Police Department handled complaints including:
Accidents30
Ambulance72
Animal Complaints92
Breakdowns13
Community Policing102
Criminal Mischief40
Domestic Incidents12
Harassment45
Premise Checks89
Unwelcome Guest11
Warrants served9
  • Twenty-two prisoners were held in the Town of Evans Police Lockup in April 1998.
  • One-hundred and nine Police reports were filed and 16 accidents were reported to the State of New York as reportable accidents under the Vehicle and Traffic Law.
  • Evans Police Officers issued 297 simplified traffic information in April of 1998 including
Speeding97
Seatbelt13
DWI Related24
License/Permit Violations43
Red Lights5
Required MV Equipment14
Vehicle Registration Violations25
Stop Sign12
Other64

Officer of the Month

Officer Thomas George – was selected Officer of the Month for his outstanding efforts in leading the department in total number of DWI arrests in 1998 and number of summons written in April 1998. Officer George in the recipient of the 1997 STOP-DWI Award.

Detective Bureau

  • The Detective Bureau investigated 104 incidents including:
Burglaries1
Drugs3
Harassment10
Aggravated Harassment5
Petit Larcenies10
  • Twenty-two people were arrested, mostly for violations of the New York State Penal Law, including 16 Felonies, 32 Misdemeanors, and 62 Violations for a total of 110 charges. Thirteen of the 32 people arrested were for DWI.
  • Unlawfully Dealing with a Child An Evans man was arrested for unlawfully dealing with a child in the first degree following a week-long investigation of an incident in which the subject purchased alcohol for a group of minors. A 15-year old female became violently ill and was transported by ambulance to Our Lady of Victory Hospital for treatment of alcohol poisoning after consuming alcohol purchased by Allen Hein. Hein, 21, reportedly purchased a bottle of 100 proof vodka at a Derby liquor store at the request of the minors. The alcohol was consumed at a nearby residence. Hein could face up to one year in prison if convicted on the charge against him.

New Employees

  • Nancy Dimartino – PT Clerk
  • Mary Goodrich – PT Dispatcher
  • N. Andy Gzyl – PT Dispatcher

Dog Control

Ten appearance tickets were issued from the Dog Control Office.

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