Police Department

Post date: Mar 10, 2016 4:34:34 PM

Since the last report on 06/23/16:

Training:

Motor Vehicle Crashes: There were seven (7) MV crashes reported:

Parked / Parking Lot (1): Moonlight Parking Lot

Roadway (3): Hancock Rd (Debris fell off a truck, striking a MV); Cold Spring Rd (Distracted driver left roadway & struck a pole); Cold Spring Rd (*MV left the roadway, striking a pole & cement barrier)

Intersection (1): North St (MV stopped at rotary struck from behind)

Animal (2): Simonds Rd (Deer); Cold Spring Rd (Deer)

Unknown (0):

Motor Vehicle Stops: Eighty-three (83) MV stops were conducted during the reporting period.

Motor Vehicle Citations: One hundred-seven (107) violations were cited on the following roadways:

Bridges Rd (10); Cold Spring Rd (16); Cole Ave (4); Green River Rd (8); Hancock Rd (2); Luce Rd (21); Main St (13); New Ashford Rd (1); North Hoosac Rd (20); Spring St (2); Taconic Trail (1); Water St (7); Whitman St (2)

Parking Citations: Sixty-one (61) parking violations were issued this reporting period:

Handicap Zone 0

    • Park St

All Night Parking 31

    • Arnold St (1); Linden St (3); Longview Terr (1); Park St (3); Southworth St (1); Spring St (8); Spring St Municipal Lot (13); Waterman Pl (1)

Overtime Parking 27

    • Park St (4); Spring St 23)

Prohibited Area 3

    • School St (2); Spring St (1)

With 10’ of Fire Hydrant 0

Upon Crosswalk or Sidewalk 0

Wrong Direction 0

Civil Marijuana Possession: (0)

Town Bylaw Violations: (3) - Unrestrained Dog (Hawthorne Rd; N. Hoosac Rd; Simonds Rd)

Criminal Summons:

Since the last report, five (5) criminal charges were taken against two (2) individuals for the following:

07/01/16 @ 0450 (Summons) *OUI Liquor; Negligent Operation; Marked Lanes Violation

07/04/16 @ 0210 (Summons) Unlicensed Operation; Lights Violation

Criminal Arrests: 0

Protective Custody: 0


Dispatch: Four hundred sixty-four (464) calls for service were received at Dispatch from Thursday, June 23, 2016 (0700) to Thursday, July 07, 2016 (0700):

    • Police (371)

    • Ambulance (81)

    • Fire (12)

Also worthwhile to note that 3 lost dogs (2 incidents) were reunited with their owners through the use of the Police Department's Facebook page. - https://www.facebook.com/Williamstown-Police-Department-Massachusetts-1472900436339596/