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Marshall police report: 29,196 calls for service in 2024; department adds medical training and new testing gear
Summary
Chief Mike Donnell told the Marshall City Council the department handled about 29,196 calls last year, recorded roughly 1,589 reports and made about 326 arrests; officers completed expanded training, two are now phlebotomists and the department acquired a portable narcotics scanner and other grant-funded equipment.
Chief Mike Donnell presented the Marshall Police Department’s 2024 annual report to the Marshall City Council, saying the department answered about 29,196 calls for service last year and completed roughly 1,589 police reports with about 326 arrests.
The report mattered because it shows where patrol resources are spent and how training and grants have changed day-to-day operations. Donnell told the council that a large share of traffic stops involve men aged 18–24 and that about 40% of traffic stops registered ZIP codes outside the city limits — a pattern the department ties in part to the local college population.
Donnell described the…
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