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Council hears March public-safety statistics; minutes list multiple notable incidents
Summary
Council received March reports showing 1,333 police calls for service and 261 fire/EMS responses; minutes list crashes, thefts and other incidents and note a final inspection of a new fire engine.
During the Public Health & Safety update, Chair Shelly Kroeger reported March police statistics: 1,333 calls for service, 46 auto accidents, 94 original booking charges and 154 total criminal charges. The Fire Department reported 205 EMS responses and 56 fire responses for a total of 261. The minutes list several notable incidents, including a reported fatal crash under investigation with alcohol suspected and multiple vehicle-theft recoveries and arrests tied to bar incidents.
The Fire Department noted attendance at regional safety meetings, participation in a Presidential-visit coverage detail and that the final inspection of a new engine was completed at the E-One plant in Ocala, Florida between March 30 and April 1. The minutes provided incident locations and brief descriptions but did not include suspect names or detailed investigative findings; some investigations were noted as ongoing.
