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Gunter police chief reports sharp rises in calls, citations and rolls out new badge design

Gunter City Council · November 22, 2024
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Summary

At the Gunter City Council meeting, Police Chief Jones reported year-over-year increases in calls for service, citations and arrests and described a new department patch and recruitment push; the chief said presentation slides and projections will be posted online.

Police Chief Jones told the Gunter City Council that the department’s calls for service, citations and arrests have increased markedly in 2024 compared with the same January–November period in 2023.

The chief said the department pulled comparable statistics for January–November 2023 and January–November 2024 and found what he described as a "night and day" difference. "In 2023 our total events ... was 434. In 2024, that number was 657," he said, characterizing that as roughly a…

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