CONTRIBUTION · 24th November 2011
Kitimat RCMP
Dear Mayor & Council:
RE: Kitimat Detachment - RCMP - Monthly Policing Report - OCT. 2011
The following information is provided to yourself and Council, to update you on the 2011 crime statistic totals for Kitimat; as well as new developments within the Detachment.
Detachment News:
Halloween was very quiet this year with only one file relating to Halloween festivities, that being a
fireworks related complaint.
Cst. FOREMAN attended the Explosive Disposal Unit Bomb Awareness Course in Vancouver,
B.C.
POLICE.BASED VICTIM SERVICES:
Victim Services was very busy this month. They had 16 new clients bringing their total clients to
234. They attended court on 2 days in Kitimat to gather updates and to offer court support and orientation for clients.
COMMUNITY POLICING/CRIME PREVENTION INITIATIVES:
Sgt. SUMNER and his spouse represented the Kitimat Detachment at the Luso Canadian 50th Anniversary celebration dinner.
PRISONER STATISTICS:
25 prisoners were held in the month of October 2011. 180 guarding hours were billed to the
Municipality and the Province picked up 231 billable hours.
REPORTED CRIMINAL CODE CASES
[In the following statistics, the amount of cases which took place in October, 2011 comes before the slash, the number following the slash is the year to date.]
PERSONS GRIMES:
Sexual Assault: 0 / 7
Aggravated Assault: 0 / 0
Assault with Weapon/Assault Causing Bodily Harm: 1 / 12
Common Assault: 10 / 84
Robberies: 0 / 2
Criminal Harassment: 1 / 13
Threats Against Person: 11 / 59
Animal Calls: 23 / 97
Bear Calls (These are included in the above): 21 / 68
PROPERTY CRIMES:
Break and Enter – Business: 1 / 20
Break and Enter – Residential: 2 / 20
Thefts Over $5000: 0 / 1
Thefts of Vehicles (all): 1 / 2
Shoplifting: 0 / 15
Mischief to Property under/over $5000 (Vandalism): 12 / 104
Causing a Disturbance: 17 / 157
DRUG OFFENCES: 0 / 4
Possession of Cocaine: 0 / 0
Possession of Meth: 0 / 0
Possession of Ecstasy: 0 / 6
Possession of Marihuana: 0 / 2
Possession of other Drugs: 0 / 0
Trafficking Cocaine: 0 / 0
Trafficking other Drugs: 0 / 0
Impaired Driving (alcohol and drugs): 3 / 41
Provincial Statutes;
215 Suspensions (alcohol and drugs): 0 / 10
Motor Vehicle Act tickets: 33 / 360
Motor Vehicle Act Warnings: 30 / 509
Liquor Act Offences: 2 / 64
COMPARISON BETWEEN 2O1O AND 2O11 TO DATE
[In the following statistics, the amount of cases which took place in 2010 comes before the slash, the number following the slash is the year to date for 2011.]
PERSON CRIMES:
Sexual Assault: 8 / 7
Assault with Weapon/Assault Causing Bodily Harm: 14 / 12
Common Assault: 119 / 84
Robberies: 0 / 1
Threats Against Person: 77 / 59
impaired /08: 34 / 41
PROPERTY CRIMES:
Break and Enter – Business: 16 / 20
Break and Enter – Residential: 41 / 20
Theft of Vehicles (all): 1 / 2
Shoplifting: 18 / 15
Vandalism of Property under/over $5000.00: 150 / 104