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Crockett officials review August police and fire activity; no further action taken
Summary
Police and fire representatives reported August activity: police noted 443 calls for service, 48 arrests and 412 traffic citations; fire reported 35 calls (32 in city) including two structure fires. Council accepted the reports with no follow-up action recorded.
Crockett officials received routine activity reports from police and fire staff for August 2024.
A police representative summarized manpower and criminal-incident figures: 15 officers worked 2,755 hours, responded to 443 calls for service, recorded eight traffic accidents, made 48 arrests, issued 412 traffic citations, completed 101 reports and responded to 27 alarm calls (18 false alarms). The chief offered to take questions; none required further action.
The fire department reported 35 calls in August (32 inside city limits, three in the county response area), including two structure fires inside the city. Staff described a relatively slow summer influenced by rain and weather.
Council acknowledged the reports and moved on to the next agenda items without requesting additional study or changes to operations.
