Howe Police report: June call volume jumps ~80%, accreditation underway

Jul 16, 2025

Chief Sullivan told the council the department's call volume rose about 80% in June compared with June 2024, noted staffing and hazardous accident trends along Highway 75, and said the department has started accreditation work and will add a new officer in late July.

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Howe Police Chief Jake Sullivan reported a substantial increase in call volume and outlined staffing updates and accreditation work. "Our call volume for the month of June has increased 80% compared to June 2024," he told the council while citing construction along Highway 75 as a factor in rising accidents and response needs.

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