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POLICE REPORT,
FEBRUARY 2009

The Penn Township Police Department handled the following incidents and arrests during the month of February 2009.

Complaints (including attempts) Feb. 2009 Feb. 2008 Difference YTD 2009 YTD 2008 Difference
Accidents-Motor Vehicle 19 68 -87% 58 111 -48%
Alarm Calls 31 32 -3% 62 66 -6%
Assaults 5 2 60% 11 5 55%
Auto Thefts 0 0 0% 1 0 100%
Burglaries 0 6 -100% 0 7 -100+%
Driving Under the Influence 7 6 14% 13 10 23%
Drug Violations 5 2 60% 6 3 50%
Homicides 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Robberies 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Sex Offenses 0 3 -100+% 0 6 -100+%
Suspicious Activities 32 28 13% 56 55 2%
Thefts 6 3 50% 14 20 -30%
Vandalisms 10 13 -30% 19 22 -14%
Community            
Business Checks 13 29 -65% 27 72 -62%
House Checks 0 1 -100+% 0 4 -100%
Notifications 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Community Relations 19 10 47% 22 15 32%
Checks on the Welfare 4 1 75% 11 6 45%
Follow Up/Returned Calls 48 75 -36% 124 153 -19%
Alternative Patrols 12 N/A N/A 44 N/A N/A
Administrative            
Court Hearings 33 22 33% 59 56 5%
Crime Lab Deliveries 15 7 53% 24 12 50%
Escorts 5 1 80% 6 3 50%
Fingerprinting 10 10 0% 27 24 11%
Traffic Details 23 9 61% 28 29 -3%
Training 54 36 33% 149 59 60%
Vehicle Maintenance 9 9 0% 26 17 35%
Police Mileage 11,824 15,819 -25% 24,794 31,384 -21%
Arrests            
Aggravated Assaults 0 1 -100+% 0 2 -100+%
Simple Assaults 3 1 67% 9 6 33%
Burglaries 1 3 -66% 8 11 -27%
Criminal Mischief/Trespasses 8 5 38% 12 14 -14%
Driving Under the Influences 6 6 0% 11 10 9%
Drug Violations 7 3 57% 12 5 58%
Liquor Laws including Drunkenness 13 7 46% 14 9 36%
Other 15 40 -64% 34 68 -50%
Sex Offenses 0 4 -100+% 1 4 -75%
Thefts including Forgery/Fraud,
     Receiving Stolen Property
5 4 20% 13 15 -13%
Total Arrests 58 74 -22% 172 218 -21%
Traffic Citations 100 62 38% 219 140 36%

Paul D. Ronca, Chief of Police

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