Public Safety Banquet - The Woodlands Township, TX

THE WOODLANDS TOWNSHIPOPERATIONS and PUBLIC SAFETY REPORT

The Woodlands Township

March 25, 2009

Public Safety BanquetRecognizing Honor & Valor

Public Safety Heroes2008-2009 Honorees

Thirteen public safety heroes were recognized on March 6, 2009 for going the extra mile tomake The Woodlands, Town Center and South Montgomery County a safe community as TheWoodlands Township presented the 14th Annual Public Safety Heroes Awards Banquet with thetheme “Recognizing Honor & Valor.”

Nelda Luce Blair, Chairman of the Board of The Woodlands Township, said, “This is certainlyone of the most worthwhile events in our community, and we have once again produced an excep-tional program for these special heroes. Since The Woodlands has one of the lowest crime rates inthe nation, these individuals deserve our recognition and appreciation.”

Each honoree was nominated by their peers and superiors for outstanding community ser-vice. Their unique individual stories were illustrated in a commemorative video, one of the manyhighlights of the evening. Honorees were also recognized by U. S. Congressman Kevin Brady, StateSenator Tommy Williams and State Representative Rob Eissler with special letters of commendation.

The Woodlands Township Operations and Public Safety Report

Lt. Andrew EasonMCSO-District II

Deputy Tom ConklinMCSO-District VI Officer Daniel McGrew

Oak Ridge North PD

Detective Brent AkinMCSO-Detective Division

Recognizing Honor & Valor

Capt. Charles LowrieConstable Prct. 3

Sgt. Robert NewberryLone Star College PD

Sgt. Van SmithShenandoah PD


Lt. Bob WattsAlliedBarton (The Mall)

Sgt. Matthew BlakelockC.I.S.D. PD

Field Supervisor Paul GouldMCHD—EMS

Sgt. Patrick HernandezDPS—Texas Highway Patrol

Recognizing Honor & Valor

Driver/Operator Gary BennettThe Woodlands Fire Department

Sgt. George WilliamsonA&O Mounted Patrol


MONTGOMERY COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICEINSIDETHE DISTRICT 6

MCSODistrict 6

Lt. David Dottei

OFFENSE CLASSIFICATION YTD 2009 YTD 2008Alarms 121 132Aggravated Kidnapping 0 0Aggravated Assaults 0 1Assault Sexual 0 0Assault Family Violence 1 4Assault 4 8Assist Calls 400 203Auto Theft 3 0Burglary Business (Building) 1 4Burglary Habitation 1 0Burglary Vehicle 43 20Burglary Other 1 0Criminal Mischief 19 6Criminal Trespass 6 0Disorderly Conduct (Disturbance) 34 36D.O.A. JP Calls 0 0Minor in Possession 12 0Homicide 0 0Harassment 2 4Narcotics Misdemeanor 3 1Narcotics Felony 5 1Prowler calls 0 0Public Intoxication 17 5Robbery Business 2 0Robbery Individual 1 1Suspicious Person 41 47Suspicious Vehicle 45 54Theft Misdemeanor 99 108Theft Felony 8 5Forgery 3 11Traffic Accidents Major 7 5Traffic Accidents Minor 66 56Traffic Accidents Fatal 0 0Traffic Citations 776 350Traffic Warnings 350 48D.W.I./D.U.I.D. 2 1Traffic Hazard 20 17Curfew Violations 0 0Welfare Concern 129 37Public Service Information 85 71All other calls 108 204911 Calls 86 69Total Calls 1405 1150Arrest Juvenile (Felony) 1 1Arrest Juvenile (Misdemeanor) 5 9Arrest Felony 21 8Arrests Misdemeanor 80 60Total Reports 213 189

CITY OF SHENANDOAH POLICE


ShenandoahPolice Chief

John Chancellor

OFFENSE CLASSIFICATION YTD 2009 YTD 2008Alarms 108 74Aggravated Kidnapping 0 0Aggravated Assaults 1 0Assault Sexual 0 0Assault Family Violence 1 3Assault 1 3Assist Calls 325 297Auto Theft 0 0Burglary Business (Building) 0 1Burglary Habitation 1 0Burglary Vehicle 45 8Burglary Other 0 0Criminal Mischief 7 9Criminal Trespass 1 1Disturbance Disorderly Conduct 36 35D.O.A. JP Calls 0 0Homicide 0 0Harassment 6 5Narcotics Misdemeanor n/a n/aNarcotics Felony n/a n/aProwler calls 2 0Public Intoxication 5 7Robbery Business 0 0Robbery Individual 3 1Suspicious Vehicle/Person 228 155Theft Misdemeanor 19 18Theft Felony 5 4Forgery 5 11Traffic Accidents Major 9 5Traffic Accidents Minor 55 71Traffic Accidents Fatal 0 0Traffic Citations n/a n/aTraffic Warnings n/a n/aD.W.I./D.U.I.D. 7 6Traffic Hazard 52 71Welfare Concern 79 83Public Service Information 100 95All other calls 137 186911 Calls 34 32Arrest Juvenile 0 1Arrest Felony 6 5Arrest Misd 34 22Total Reports 372 426

CITY OF OAK RIDGE NORTH POLICE DEPARTMENT


Oak Ridge NorthPolice Chief

Andy Walters

OFFENSE CLASSIFICATION YTD 2009 YTD 2008Alarms 32 48Aggravated Kidnapping 0 0Aggravated Assaults 0 0Assault Sexual 0 0Assault Family Violence 3 2Assault 4 2Assist Calls 113 121Auto Theft 4 0Building Checks 9264 11928Burglary Business (Building) 2 0Burglary Habitation 1 1Burglary Vehicle 6 1Burglary Other 0 0Criminal Mischief 4 3Criminal Trespass 0 0Disturbance Disorderly Conduct 1 1D.O.A. JP Calls 0 2Minor in Possession 1 1Homicide 0 0Narcotics Misdemeanor 3 0Narcotics Felony 3 8Prowler calls 0 0Public Intoxication 21 20Robbery Business 0 0Robbery Individual 0 1Suspicious Person 119 72Suspicious Vehicle 66 46Theft Misdemeanor 2 3Theft Felony 4 1Forgery 5 0Traffic Accidents Major 0 0Traffic Accidents Minor 13 11Traffic Accidents Fatal 0 0Traffic Citations 857 891Traffic Warnings 308 257D.W.I./D.U.I.D. 7 5Total Calls 301 209Arrest Juvenile 0 0Arrest Felony 2 4Arrest Misd 75 36Total Reports 209 157

The Woodlands Fire Department

Montgomery County Constable Precinct #3

Above statistics are for the entire Woodlands Township


Fire ChiefAlan B. Benson

Constable Tim Holifield

THE WOODLANDS TOWNSHIP YTD 2009 YTD 2008Citations 578 310Subpoenas/Summons 255 234Writs 13 13Evictions 137 75Criminal Warrants 51 32Check Warrants 7 24Traffic Warrants 94 273RTC/Transferred 152 158Process Attempts 1730 2229Warrant Attempts 325 253Total Process 1126 1119WARRANT DIVISIONNew Warrants 134 329Phone Attempts 164 128Letter Attempts 135 120Personal Attempts 10 5Total Attempts 325 253Warrant Arrests 4 4Recalls 501 319RTC Charges 1 0Total Charges Cleared 504 323

INCIDENT TOTAL WFD YTD 2009 YTD 2008Fire Calls 42 39Medical Calls 469 513Misc Fire Calls 333 354Total Calls 844 906INCIDENT TOWNSHIP - TOWN CENTERFire Calls 4 2Medical Calls 53 34Misc Fire Calls 37 50Total Calls 94 86

Ambassadors


February Ambassador Comments—2009

The month of was slow with only 2 events, Valen-tine’s Day Celebration and Go Texan Day. Bothevents were held at Market Street. Ambassadorsare looking forward to seeing the new and im-proved Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion and greet-ing the many visitors who will be attending eventsthere.

Events and Other Activities:

Ambassadors directed visitors to the “GoTexan Day” and “Valentine’s Day Celebration”at Market Street

Two of our Ambassadors assisted at the videoshoot for Lt. Bob Watts, the Public Safety Herofrom AlliedBarton Security at The Mall

Ambassadors attended the lunch & learn train-ing “Preventing Stress and Burn Out”

Safety & Security:

Ambassador assisted a grandmother with ayoung boy who had fallen from his bicycle atTown Green Park. No medical assistance wasnecessary

Visitors:

Visitors from near and far were greeted. Am-bassadors were happy to assist with directions,general information, and taking pictures.

International: Africa, Australia, Brazil, Can-ada, Columbia, England, Finland, France, India,Norway, Romania, Scotland, South Americaand Turkey

Out-of-State: Alabama, Arkansas, Califor-nia, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas,Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Michi-gan, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, NewHampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, NewYork, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Caro-lina, South Dakota, and Washington

Operations

Video Meetings

A new web based video recording system was in-stalled in The Woodlands Township’s BoardRoom. The system allows for the recording ofBoard, Executive and Special meetings.

You can visit theVideo Meetings at

http://video.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov

Board Room

The Board Room doors have a new look. Forpractical purposes glass was installed in the doors.This allows for a view into the room during meet-ings. This will be especially beneficial during publicmeetings, as the doors can now be closed provid-ing for a quieter atmosphere.

Visitors (continued)

Texas: Austin, Clear Lake, College Station,Comanche, Conroe, Cypress, Dallas, Del Rio,Humble, Jersey Village, Kingwood, Montgom-ery, Pearland, Plantersville, Rio Grande, andWeatherford

Alpha & Omega Security Services, Inc.

In January, A&O assisted visitors by directing them to the “Go Texan Day” and “Valentine’s DayCelebration” at Market Street

Many visitors were greeted, pictures taken and sharing of information regarding the Town Centerand The Woodlands.International Visitors: Brazil, Canada, England, Germany, Italy, and MexicoOut-of-State Visitors: Alaska, Iowa, Georgia, New Jersey, New York, and Washington

Throughout the month Troopers notified appropriate security or law enforcement on a variety ofissues:Trooper checked on a car alarm going off in the parking lot at Timberloch & Waterway AvenueNotified the Sheriff’s Office regarding two young children (4 and 8 years old) left unattended in a

running vehicleNotified Mall security of a family dispute in the parking lot. Trooper spoke with the couple, who

then left in separate vehicles

Customer Relations & Service:Patron asked a Trooper to call her cell phone to see if she could find itTrooper assisted an elderly patron in locating her vehicle in the Mall parking lotTrooper assisted a patron who had locked his keys in his vehiclePatrons looking to move to this area thought that the Mounted Patrol was an awesome ideaPatron from San Antonio stated that she was going to bring her boys back to Wal-Mart to

see the Mounted Patrol, because it was too cool


Alpha & Omega YTD 2009 YTD 2008Visual & Personal Escorts 90821 36181Car Alarm Checks 374 2014Lost Vehicles 35 48Vehicle Door/Trunk Open 22 28Lock Outs 9 32Vehicles Illegally Parked 26 174Pictures Taken with Trooper 515 434Customer Assists 552 103Law Enforcement Assists 136 22Security Assists 199 48Horse Pettings 12557 9628Directions 2456 1588

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