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Police report shows enforcement activity; fire department reports 118 calls

Village of Lynwood Board of Trustees · August 29, 2024
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Summary

Police reported 351 traffic stops, 26 arrests and nine guns recovered since the last meeting; the Fire Department reported 118 total calls, including 86 ambulance calls, in its period summary.

The Lynwood Police Department reported recent enforcement and incident statistics to the board. Since the May 28 meeting the department recorded 351 traffic stops, 26 arrests, nine guns recovered, 700 building checks, 23 domestic incidents and 2,085 calls for service (transcript line lists 1,855 total calls of service). Officers are conducting a STEP traffic-enforcement campaign through July 8 with messaging that includes "Drive sober or get pulled over, drive high get a DUI." The department also reminded residents of the Independence Day Parade on June 29 at Lakeview Park and National Night Out on Aug. 6.

The Lynwood Fire Department reported 118 calls in its most recent summary, including 86 ambulance calls, five assists invalid, two accidents with injury, five accidents without injury and 10 smoke-detector malfunction calls. Chiefs appearing in meeting materials included Police Chief Thomas and Fire Chief LaShaun Alston; the meeting record did not include extended discussion beyond the provided reports.