Mercersburg Police Department Report for August 2015
1. The Mercersburg Police Department had the following activity for the month of August 2015:
Complaints & Service Calls:
A. 127 Complaints & Service calls received during August 2015.
Borough Ordinance Investigation:
There was one Borough Ordinance Violation investigated during August 2015:
1. One -Violation of Ordinance 7-5 Keeping of Dogs (running without leash)
Incidents (Criminal Investigations):
A. There were Thirteen (13) crimes investigated by the Mercersburg Police:
1. Two – Simple Assault
2. One – Terroristic Threats
3. One – Interference with Custody of Children
4. Two – Criminal Mischief
5. One - Criminal Trespass
6. One – Retail Theft
7. One – Access Device Fraud
8. One – Disorderly Conduct
9. One – DUI
10. One– Illegally Operating a Motor Vehicle Not Equipped with Ignition Lock
Criminal Arrests: Five Criminal Arrest for month of August 2015.
A. Summary Offenses------- 2
1- Retail Theft
2- Criminal Trespass
B. Misdemeanor Offenses— 2
1-DUI, (Careless Driving, Driving without license, Open Container in vehicle)
1- Driving Without Ignition Interlocking Device
C. Felony Offenses----------- 1
1. Interference with Custody of Children
Accident Investigations: - 3
A. No - Non-Reportable Accident
B. Three - Hit & Run Accident
C. No - Reportable Accident
Citations Issued (TOTAL): 33 (See A, B, C & D below for type breakdown):
A. Traffic Citations – 7:
1. Driving on Suspended Driver’s License – 1
2. Driving Wrong Way on One Way Street - 1
3. Driving on Expired Registration –3
4. Expired Certificate of Inspection – 2
B. Non-Traffic Citations – 3
C. Faulty Equipment Warnings – 10
D. Traffic Warnings – 13
Parking Tickets:
A. Parking Tickets Issued – 46
Right to Know Requests:
A. NONE:
DONATION: The Mercersburg Lion’s Club made a $400.00 donation to the Mercersburg Police Department & Borough for the department’s assistance at the Fair August 9-15, 2015.
Address/Location
Mercersburg Police Department
113 S Main St
Mercersburg, PA 17236
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 717-328-2221