HomeMy WebLinkAboutReport of the Police Chief for Feb 1981POLICE DEPARTMENT
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HARLIN R. McEWEN 836 HANSHAW ROAD . ITHACA. NEW YORK 14850 TELEPHONE 607- 257 -1011
CHIEF OF POLICE
March 16, 1981
TO: Honorable Frederick G. Marcham, Mayor
Members of the Board of Trustees
Village of Cayuga Heights
SUBJECT: Report of the Police Chief for February 1981
The Police Department handled 89 complaints and investigated 5 motor
vehicle accidents during the month. There were 59 traffic tickets and
24 parking tickets issued.
There were eight felony complaints, three for grand larceny, two for
burglary, two for criminal possession of a forged instrument, one
attempted burglary. There were twenty -one misdemeanor complaints,
seven for issuing bad checks, four for criminal mischief, four for
aggravated harassment, two for petit larceny, two for criminal trespass,
one for criminal possession of stolen property and one for reckless
endangerment.
Three persons were arrested for driving while intoxicated, and two
persons were arrested for unlawful possession of marijuana. one juvenile
was apprehended for petit larceny (shoplifting).
Trustee Anderson, Chairman of the Public Safety Committee, Village Treasurer
Gordon Wheeler and I have further discussed the proposed increase in
street lighting costs and we recommend that the Board of Trustees authorize
the recommended changes in the proposal distributed at the February Board
meeting. Trustee Anderson and I will also take a further look at the
street light distribution to try and move or eliminate some lights while
we are making the changes and while it does not cost the Village to make
these changes.
There was a total of $3,333.10 in property reported lost or stolen and
$529.10 in property was recovered by the Police Department.
The full -time officers worked a total of 22 hours overtime and the
part -time officers worked 29 hours during the month.
Respectfullyy/ �sssubmitted,
4" a r 1McEwen" "
Chief of Police