Monthly Report – December 2003

Commendations

Officer Ralph Maslach received a letter of commendation for professionalism in responding to a welfare check call on December 10 where he was greeted by a woman pointing a hand gun at him. Officer Maslach was able to disarm the woman without anyone being injured.

Grants

The Evans Police Department received a total of $7,638.50 in reimbursement from a Federal Grant for the purchase/replacement of bulletproof vests. The funds represent 50% reimbursement for the purchase of 25 ABA-Xtreme Series vests.

Dispatch

Evans Police Dispatchers took 1,725 complaints for the month of December 2003.

Patrol Division

The Evans Police Patrol Division handled complaints including:

• Eight prisoners were held in the Town of Evans Police Lockup in December 2003.
• Sixty-four Police Reports were filed and thirty-two accidents were reported to State of New York as reportable accidents under the Vehicle and Traffic Law.
• Evans Police Officers issued 102 simplified traffic informations in December of 2003 including:

Detective Bureau

Twenty-one people were arrested, mostly for violations of the New York State Penal Law, Alcohol Beverage Control Law and Vehicle and Traffic Law. Two people were arrested for DWI.

Dog Control

Fourteen appearance tickets were issued from the Dog Control Office.