Archive for November, 2008

Contract Police Report: November 11-17, 2008

November 21, 2008

11/11 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (speed enforcement) at Baltimore Ave at Beechwood Road. 4 citations were issued.

11/11 Contract officer stopped the driver for loud exhaust in the College Park Woods Community. The driver was issued an Equipment Repair Order. Note: Follow up from a complaint.

11/11 Contract officer conducted a traffic stop in the 4700 block of Cherokee Street. The driver was arrested for an outstanding warrant.

11/12 Contract officer responded to a call for service at 8600 block Baltimore Ave for a report of an Armed Robbery (Seven Eleven). Incident verified – Assisted the Beat Officers

11/12 Contract officer noticed a large pile of trash to the rear of the T/A. (Att: Public Works)

11/12 Contract officer responded to a call for service at 4700 block Caddo Road for a report of a premise alarm. Incident verified – check secured

11/12 Contract officer responded to a call for service at 9200 block Baltimore Ave for a report of alarm activation. Incident verified – accidental by employee

11/13 Contract officer responded to a call for service at 9200 block Limestone Place for a report of a theft. Incident verified

11/13 Contract officer responded to a call for service at 9500 block Baltimore Ave for a report of a motor vehicle accident. One vehicle impounded

11/13 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (speed enforcement) at Baltimore Ave at Delaware Street . 3 citations were issued.

11/14 Contract officer responded to a call for service at 9200 block Dewberry Lane for a report of a 911 call. Incident verified – Kids playing on the telephone

MD State Citations: 54
Warnings: 27
ERO: 6
Parking: 0
Citations in Lieu of Arrest: 0
Criminal Arrests: 0
DWS Arrest: 0
DWI Arrest: 0
Warrant Arrest: 1

Acronyms:
DWI – Driving while intoxicated
DWS – Driving on suspended license
ERO – Equipment repair order (headlight out, etc)
SOW – Sent on way
GOA – Gone on arrival

Note: This list does not include routine incidents handled by the officers.

Contract Police Report: November 4-10, 2008

November 21, 2008

11/04 Contract officer responded to a call for service at 4500 block College Ave for a report of a hit and run accident. Incident verified

11/04 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (traffic device) at Baltimore Ave at College Ave. 7 citations were issued.

11/04 Contract officer responded to a call for service at 5100 block Navahoe Street for a report of a theft from auto. Incident verified

11/04 Contract officer responded to a call for service at 9000 block Baltimore Ave for a report of a Breaking and Entering Report. Incident verified

11/05 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (stop sign enforcement) at Ruatan Street at 49 th Ave. 3 citations were issued.

11/05 Contract officer responded to a call for service at 9600 block Baltimore Ave (Hampton Inn) for a report of a theft from auto. Incident verified

11/05 Contract officer responded to a second call for service at 9600 block Baltimore Ave (Hampton Inn) for a report of a theft from auto. Incident verified

11/05 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (stop sign enforcement) at Hartwick Road at Knox Road . 3 citations were issued.

11/05 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (red light enforcement) at Paint Branch Parkway at River Road . 2 citations were issued.

11/06 Contract officer responded to a call for service at 7600 block Wellesley Drive for a report of a residential breaking and entering. Incident verified – The door was left unlocked and a purse was stolen.

11/06 Contract officer responded to a call for service at 9600 block Baltimore Ave (Hampton Inn) for a report of a theft from auto. Incident verified – GPS unit was stolen

11/10 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (Traffic Device) at College Ave at Baltimore Ave. 5 citations were issued.

11/10 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (stop sign enforcement) at Princeton Ave at Calvert Road . 6 citations were issued.

MD State Citations: 46
Warnings: 42
ERO: 4

Parking: 0

Citations in Lieu of Arrest: 0
Criminal Arrests: 0
DWS Arrest: 0

DWI Arrest: 0
Warrant Arrest: 0

Acronyms:
DWI – Driving while intoxicated

DWS – Driving on suspended license

ERO – Equipment repair order (headlight out, etc)

SOW – Sent on way
GOA
– Gone on arrival

Note: This list does not include routine incidents handled by the officers.

Purple Line Public Hearings

November 13, 2008

Please attend one of the Purple Line Public Hearings!

New Carrollton
Saturday, November 15, 2008
Open House Starts: 10:30 am
Public Hearing: 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
New Carrollton Municipal Center
6016 Princess Garden Parkway
New Carrollton, MD 20784

Chevy Chase
Tuesday, November 18, 2008
Open House Starts: 4:30 pm
Public Hearing: 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
National 4-H Youth Conference Center
7100 Connecticut Avenue
Chevy Chase, MD 20815

College Park
Wednesday, November 19, 2008
Open House Starts: 4:30 pm
Public Hearing: 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Ritchie Coliseum
University of Maryland
Route 1 (Directly across from Rossborough Inn)
College Park, MD 20742

Takoma Park
Saturday, November 22, 2008
Open House Starts: 12:30 pm
Public Hearing: 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Montgomery College
Takoma Park/Silver Spring Campus
Falcon Hall
7600 Takoma Avenue
Takoma Park, MD 20912

For more information:
http://www.purplelinemd.com/aadeis/aadeis-public-hearings/

Contract Police Report: October 28-November 3, 2008

November 12, 2008

10/28 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (wrong way sign) at Hartwick Road at Yale Ave. 2 citations were issued

10/28 Contract officer responded to a call for service at 7500 block Sweetbriar Drive for a report of a premise alarm. Incident verified-Check secured

10/28 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (traffic device) at Knox Road and at College Ave. 7 citations were issued

10/28 Contract officer responded to a call for service at 4700 block Cherokee Street for a report of a domestic. Settled

10/29 Contract officer responded to a call for service at 9300 block Cherry Hill Road for a report of vandalism. Incident verified

10/29 Contract officer responded to a call for service at 7300 block Baltimore Ave for a report of a hit and run witnessed by the parking authority employee. Incident verified

10/30 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (traffic device) at Knox Road and at College Ave. 3 citations were issued

10/30 Contract officer responded to a call for service at 4600 block Rhode Island Ave for a report of loud party. Incident verified-party closed down

10/31 Contract officers handled numerous calls for parties throughout the city.

11/01 Contract officer responded to a call for service at Baltimore Ave at Indian Lane for a report of an accident. Incident verified-information exchanged

11/01 Contract officer responded to a call for service at 4500 block College Ave for a report of vandalism (satellite dish). Incident verified

11/01 Contract officer responded to a call for service at Baltimore Ave at Greenbelt Road for a report of an accident. Incident verified-information exchanged

11/01 Contract officer responded to a call for service at 4300 block Knox Road for a report of a theft. Incident verified

11/02 Contract officer responded to a call for service at 5000 block Quebec Street for a report of a loud party. Incident verified – while on the scene the officers observed an assault in progress in the backyard. One person placed under arrest for assault.

11/02 Contract officer responded to a call for service at 7200 block Rhode Island Ave for a report of 3 males chasing a female. Investigation revealed that the suspects made a false call because her boyfriend was at a party with another female. 2 persons arrested for making a false (911) call.

MD State Citations: 40
Warnings: 33
ERO: 2
Parking: 0
Citations in Lieu of Arrest: 0
Criminal Arrests: 3
DWS Arrest: 0
DWI Arrest: 0
Warrant Arrest: 0

Acronyms:
DWI – Driving while intoxicated
DWS – Driving on suspended license
ERO – Equipment repair order (headlight out, etc)
SOW – Sent on way
GOA – Gone on arrival

Note: This list does not include routine incidents handled by the officers.

Contract Police Report: October 20-27, 2008

November 10, 2008

10/19 Contract officer conducted a traffic stop at Rhode Island Ave at Greenbelt Road for a traffic violation. The driver was arrested for assaulting the officer along with other charges.

10/21 Contract officer responded to a call for service at 4700 block Cherry Hill Road for a report of a stolen vehicle (Dodge Caravan). Incident verified

10/21 Contract officer responded to a call for service at 10000 block 52nd Ave for a report of a citizen robbery. Incident verified-Assisted the beat officer

10/23 Contract officer issued a citation in lieu of arrest at the dead end of Potomac Ave for open alcoholic beverage.

10/23 Contract officer responded to a call for service at 7100 block Baltimore Ave for a report of a 911 hand up call. Verified-kids playing on the phone

10/23 Contract officer conducted the “warm up initiative” in the community of Hollywood. 2 warning citations issued.

10/25 Contract officer responded to a call for service at 9600 block Baltimore Ave for a report of a theft from auto. Incident verified – GPS Unit

10/25 Contract officer responded to a call for service at 8400 block 48th Ave for a report of an assault in progress. Area check nothing found

10/25 Contract officer responded to a call for service at 4900 block Muskogee Street for a report of vandalism to auto. Incident verified

10/25 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (wrong way sign/ stop sign) at Hartwick Road at Guilford Drive. 8 citations were issued

10/26 Contract officer responded to a call for service at the park located in the 4300 block of Metzerott Road for a report of a fight involving weapons. Incident verified –One suspect arrested for possession of a large knife.

10/26 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (stop sign enforcement) at Edgewood Road at Rhode Island Ave. 2 citations were issued

10/26 Contract officer conducted a traffic assignment (stop sign enforcement) at Greenbelt Road at Rhode Island Ave. 6 citations were issued

MD State Citations: 40
Warnings: 24
ERO: 2
Parking: 0

Citations in Lieu of Arrest: 1
Criminal Arrests: 1
DWS Arrest: 0

DWI Arrest: 0
Warrant Arrest: 0

Acronyms:
DWI – Driving while intoxicated
DWS – Driving on suspended license
ERO – Equipment repair order (headlight out, etc)
SOW – Sent on way
GOA – Gone on arrival

Note: This list does not include routine incidents handled by the officers.

Rally to Rebuild Route One

November 10, 2008

RALLY TO REBUILD ROUTE ONE!!

As many of you know, the State Highway Administration recently decided to cut funding for the long-awaited rebuilding of Route One, due to budgetary restrictions and the enormous cost of the ICC. On November 12, the SHA and DOT Secretary John Porcari will be having their annual roadshow to discuss its funding priorities over the next year. In conjunction with this road show, our the District 21 delegation and residents are holding a rally to support full funding of the rebuild of Route One.

PLEASE COME OUT AND SHOW YOUR SUPPORT!!

Wednesday, November 12 at 9:00 am

Greenbelt State Highway Administration Building
9300 Kenilworth Ave.
Greenbelt, MD 20770

Please see the attached flier, and PLEASE SPREAD THE WORD!!


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