STATISTICS FOR DEMOTTE PD

2001 to 11-25-07 comparrison    

The department statistics on this page are compiled annually and include accidents, incidents, calls for service, booking, warning tickets and traffic citations.  

ACCIDENTS:
Traffic Accidents covered by DeMotte Police Officers.  

INCIDENTS:
Incidents are anything that the officers generate a report on or may follow up with an investigation.  

CALLS FOR SERVICE
Calls for service are are complaints, service, assists, or anything else that involves officer activity.

BOOKING: 
 Booking statistics are actual custodial arrests. 

WARNING TICKETS:
Warning Tickets stem from traffic stops and include moving violations such as speeding; Non-moving Violations such as seatbelts; and notice to repair for defective equipment.  Warning citations are issued in leu of a traffic citation and do not carry a fine or court costs. 

CITATIONS: 
Traffic citations issued by DeMotte Police Department officers which can include ordinance violations, moving violations, non-moving violations and parking citations.    These are fineable offenses that are generally cited through the Town Court, but may go through the Jasper County Circuit Court. 

 

Activity Totals:
Activity Type 2001 Activity 2002 Activity 2003 Activity 2004 Activity 2005 Activity  2006 Activity 2007 Activity
Accidents 126 120 121 105 *115 74 *101
Incidents 386 462 352 367   *614  *721 *839
Calls for Service 2,372 3,091 3,041 3,213    *3,622 3263 *3326
Booking 72 94 52 81 78 75 *88
Warning tickets 179 180 155 145   *244 220 *273
Citations 309 291 155 227 169 *202 *229
Totals: 3444 4238 3876 4138 4842 4555 *4856
       * increases over previous year.