Hazlet Police Answered 1,523 Calls in August

The Hazlet Township Police Department responded to 1,523 calls in July, according to its monthly report issues to the Mayor and Township Committee. That number rose by a little less than 100 since July.

The department published the report on its active Facebook page for residents. According to the report, 228 offenses were committed including 48 felonies.

The department reported 107 crime related incidents and 51 non-crime related incidents, with 70 adult arrests and four juvenile arrests.

There were 14 incidents of domestic violence in August, which resulted in eight arrests.

Officers stopped 592 vehicles and issues 407 moving violations, arrested six on DWI charges and investigated 68 accidents. Of those accidents, five were considered hit-and-run.

Hazlet Police were called to 18 burglary calls and eight shoplifting incidents.

Below are the full statistics as released by Hazlet Police.

Total Calls Handled 1523
Total Offenses Committed 228
Total Felonies 48
Total Crime Related Incidents 107
Total Non-Crime Related Incidents 51
Total Adult Arrests 70
Total Juvenile Arrests 4
Domestic Violence Incidents 14
Arrests Involving Domestic Violence 8
Arrests Involving Alcohol 5
Arrests Involving Drugs 2
Arrests Involving Alcohol & Drugs 0
DWI Arrests 6
Total Vehicles Stopped 592
Moving Violations Issued 407
Parking Violations Issued 10
Accidents Investigated 68
Hit and Run Accidents 5
Forcible Rape/Fondling 1
Aggravated Assaults 2
Simple Assaults 9
Intimidation 2
Robberies 1
Burglary/Breaking and Entering 18
Shoplifting 8
All Other Larceny 15
False Pretenses/Swindling 2
Motor Vehicle Theft 2
Arson 0
Counterfeiting/Forgery 2
Prostitution 0
Credit Card/ATM Theft 7
Impersonation 1
Vandalism 16
Drug/Narcotic Violations 13
Weapon Law Violations 3
Bad Checks 2
Disorderly Conduct 72
Family Offenses/Non-Violent 0
Liquor Law Violations 0
All Other Offenses 70
Animal Complaints 23
Burglar/Hold-up Alarms 77
Juvenile Incidents 7
Missing Persons 2
First Aid Calls Handled 69
Fire Calls Handled (Includes Alarms) 13
Assists to Other Police Depts 37
9-1-1 Calls 33
Warrants Served 17
Recovered Stolen Vehicles 1
Unattended Deaths 2
Expected deaths 4