Penn Township, Westmoreland County: Police Report, November 2008

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POLICE REPORT, NOVEMBER 2008

The Penn Township Police Department handled the following incidents and arrests during the month of November 2008.

Complaints (including attempts)	Nov. 2007	Nov. 2008	Difference	YTD 2007	YTD 2008	Difference
Accidents-Motor Vehicle	18	19	5%	276	279	1%
Alarm Calls	27	24	-11%	332	341	3%
Assaults	8	5	-37%	21	33	26%
Auto Thefts	0	1	N/A	1	1	0%
Burglaries	1	1	0%	28	28	0%
Driving Under the Influence	3	9	66%	46	53	13%
Drug Violations	1	3	66%	22	17	-23%
Homicides	0	0	0%	0	1	N/A
Robberies	0	0	0%	1	1	0%
Sex Offenses	3	0	N/A	7	11	36%
Suspicious Activities	22	28	21%	300	344	13%
Thefts	12	12	0%	164	169	3%
Vandalisms	26	15	-42%	226	165	-27%
Community
Business Checks	46	14	-70%	546	355	-35%
House Checks	2	1	-50%	17	17	0%
Notifications	2	2	0%	12	10	-17%
Community Relations	3	6	50%	104	87	-16%
Checks on the Welfare	2	5	60%	51	49	-4%
Follow Up/Returned Calls	52	82	37%	595	840	30%
Administrative
Court Hearings	21	35	40%	280	346	19%
Crime Lab Deliveries	3	13	77%	75	74	-1%
Escorts	8	8	0%	55	49	-11%
Fingerprinting	19	12	-27%	154	132	-14%
Traffic Details	19	61	69%	241	288	16%
Training	18	11	-69%	139	126	-9%
Vehicle Maintenance	11	16	31%	110	162	32%
Police Mileage	14,368	15,497	7%	167,562	170,733	2%
Arrests
Aggravated Assaults	0	2	N/A	7	14	50%
Simple Assaults	4	8	50%	23	47	51%
Burglaries	0	0	N/A	3	23	87%
Criminal Mischief/Trespasses	2	1	-50%	26	45	42%
Driving Under the Influences	3	11	73%	48	58	17%
Drug Violations	1	14	93%	60	53	-12%
Liquor Laws including Drunkenness	1	3	66%	46	54	15%
Other	25	9	-64%	215	213	-1%
Sex Offenses	0	0	N/A	3	13	77%
Thefts including Forgery/Fraud, Receiving Stolen Property	2	0	N/A	84	71	-15%
Total Arrests	38	48	25%	515	591	13%
Traffic Citations	97	208	53%	1,256	1,264	1%

Paul D. Ronca, Chief of Police

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