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Police report: December calls, frauds and staffing plans discussed

Mayor and Council of Olde Pan · January 21, 2026
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Summary

Police reported 952 calls for service in December and flagged repeated frauds and burglaries; council said the department is planning interviews to hire two sergeants and two patrol officers and expects to present hiring recommendations in the coming month.

Council received the police report for December showing 952 calls for service, 98 motor-vehicle stops (yielding 38 summonses), several fraud investigations and burglaries currently under investigation. The report noted community programs (tree lighting, PBA toy drive) and highlighted an officer recognition for an apprehension in a neighboring town.

Council discussed staffing needs: the department plans to interview applicants for two sergeant positions and two patrol officers (nine applicants were received), and the committee will reduce candidates for full-council consideration. The mayor and public-safety representatives said a more detailed staffing recommendation will be presented in the next month.

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