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About Spilyay tymoo. (Warm Springs, Or.) 1976-current | View Entire Issue (April 11, 1986)
SPILYAY TYMOO WAK.M SI'KIXKS. OKKKOX 97761 April 11, 1986 I'ap-Tj rime statistics qiven for 1985 During the year of I985, the Warm Springs Police Depart ment investigated many crimes reported to the department, and performed several public service functions. Listed below are these statistics, provided by Annette Kirkwood, Sylvia Maxwell, and Louella Jackson of the Warm Springs Police Department Records Division. Included in the criminal offenses are the traffic offenses investigated by the Police Depart ment. The total traffic offenses include both major and minor traffic offenses. The public service statistics reflect calls for service performed by the Police Department, which are non-criminal in nature, and can be considered more public service oriented. The "Other" category includes incidents reported to the Police Department which arc either unfounded, or over with prior to arrival of the responding officer. Some examples of such incidents might include prowlers who have fled the area prior to officer's arrival, fights which are over and from which the participants have disbanded, drunk drivers who could not be located, or assists to other agen cies. The categories shown below the list of public services per formed, are the incidents investi gated by the Police Department but considered non-criminal in nature. In I984, the total criminal offenses (including traffic) inves tigated by the Police Department was 5,016. The year-end total of 4,721 for 1985 is 94.12 percent of the year-end total for 1984. In the year 1984, the Police Department investigated average of 418 criminal offenses per month. During the year of 1985, the Police Department investi gated an average of 393 cases per month. These figures indicate that in 1985 the Police Depart ment investigated six percent fewer criminal offenses than in 1984. In 1 984 the total public service functions performed by the Police Department was 3, 1 4 . . The year end total of 3,158 for 1985 ex tended the year-end total for 1984 by 17, or .01 percent. In the year 1984 the Police Depart ment averaged 262 public service calls per month. During the year 1985, the Police Department performed an average of 263 public service calls per month. These figures indicate that the Police Department performed .01 percent more calls per month than were performed in 1984. During the year 1985, the total value of reported property stolen or damaged came to $93,802.04. The total value of stolen property received came to $25,576. 1 7. After implementation of the Daily Activity Log in May of 1985, approximately 2,539 inci dents were responded to by the Police Department that did not require filing of formal incident reports. However, those incidents were still accounted for in the Daily Actvity Log and their stats accounted for in the monthly and year-end statistical reports. COMPARATIVE STATISTICS FOR CRIMINAL CASELOAD 1983, 1984, 1985 I 1S83 I 1984 I 1985 Criminal Conplaints ' Filed 724 938 665 Actually handled as a matter of "record" 681 847 " 653 Pleadings at Arraignment 681 847 653 Not Guilty 351 517. 466 567. 326 507. Guilty 330 497. 381 447. 327 507. Verdicts after Trial by Judge or Jury ' Not Guilty 28 277. 31 ' 137. 28 "137. Guilty 77' 737. 196 877. 191 877. Dismissal of cases All Cases 112 167. 154 177. 198 297. Plea Bargin -0- (no stats) 72 87, 93 147, Criminal Offenses Murder ---------- - Manslaughter Abduction- - - Assault- - -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Assault Battery- - -- -- -- -- - Child Abuse. - - -- -- - Cor.triiuti.ig - -- -- -- -- -- -- Forgery ------- Fraud- ---------------- Negligent Wounding ---------- Negotiating Bad Checks -------- 0ffjnse9 Against Family-- - - - Recklessly Endangering -------- Arson- ---------------- Burglary - --------- Theft- Injury to Public Property- ------ Malicious Mischiei ---------- Trespass --------------- Vehicle Theft- - ----- Adultery --------------- Carnal Knowledge ----------- Illicit Cohabitation ------- Rape ----------------- Unnatura-1 Sax Acts - -- -- -- -- - Aiding and Abetting --------- Carrying Concealed Weapon- ------ Carrying Weapon When Prohibited - Discharge of Weapons --------- Contempt of Court ---------- ParoleProbation Violations - - - - - Curelty to Animals -------- Custodial Interference - -- -- -- - Child Neglect ------------ Disorderly Conduct Escape Failure to Support Dependent Persona - . False Identification to Police Officer Initiating False Report -------- Liquor Violations DetoxIntoxicated Persons - . Littering ------ ------- Narcotics --------------- 2 1 5 27 155 35 12 3 2 2 1 210 11 11 49 209 44 80 56 20 2 4 3 5 4 3 6 7 783 32 6 20 59 88 35 1 7 5 312 449 2 83 Drug Paraphernalia- ------ Obstructing Justice ------ Resitting Arreet- ------- Throwing Away Lighted Material Livestock Violations - - - - - Game Violation ------- Fishing Violations ------ Other ------------ 1 7 38 2 Total Criminal -------- Non Criminal Offenses Transports ------- Motorist Assists - - House Checks - - - - Messages Delivered - - -Extra Patrol Requests -Welfare Checks - - - - - Escorts- -------- Attempts to Locate - - - Traffic Control Abandoned Vehicles - - -Verbal Warnings (traffic) Brand Inspections - - -Animal Control - - -Other ' - 14 ' - 12 ' - 15 - 30 1,757 4,739 118 179 211 312 49 69 42 193 23 37 349 82 337 902 Sub-total 2,90i Suicide - - - - - -Attempted Suicide - - - - -Deaths by Natural Causes - -Motor Vehicle Accidents - -Fire Investigations - - - - 3 8 4 213 27 Sub-total 255 Total Non-criminal 3,158 Di'ivfnp, ('rider the Influenre flmri'os tUiLh liy Hmlli - Yu.ir by Year 81', 8V, 1985 Prosecution case breakdown 1. CHARGES actual number filed 665 actual number of cases where defendant entered plea 653 actual number of cases dismissed at arraignment 5 not guilty pleas 326 guilty pleas 327 reschedules 7 2. TRIALS actual number of trials scheduled 512 number of cases dismissed at trial (plea bargin) 93 pleas of not guilty changed to guilty (plea bargin) 135 verdicts of not guilty 28 verdicts of guilty 191 reschedules 200 3. GENERAL INFORMATION number of cases dismissed for various reasons i.e. , victimcomplainant wishes to drop, police officer no longer employed, evidence no longer available etc etc. 82 4. CONVICTION RATE Percentage of cases where the final disposition is guilty after defendant has entered plea and not including dismissals as not guilty verdicts 95.8 percentage of cases where the verdict is guilty after a trier of fact has determined facts (judge or jury) 87.3i percentage of cases where final disposition is guilty and counting dismissals (plea bargin) as not guilty verdicts 72.87, percentage of cases where final disposition is guilty and counting all dismissals as not guilty verdicts . 61.1" 5. STANDARDS OF PERFORMANCE All cases that meet the legal requirements , were presented to the court within the 3 days on average (3. 2 KRA) All cases were filed to the court within 3 working davs after a suspect has been arrested (3.4 KRA) 5. STANDARDS OF PERFORMANCE cont. cases lost, denied, or thrown out of court due to a. failure of officers to appear for court (3.5 KRA) 7 b. failure to comply with the law and order code or civil rights requirements 3 c. lost or misplaced evidence 5 d. poor preparation by investigators, patrol officers or prosecutor 1 e. failure to comply with court deadlines 2 1981. 1985. 30 ' . x . . . ' ' ' v ' v JAM IliB WW All MY JIM J'.Y Al'l SEP OCT MOV r Non-card roping scheduled Barrel racing school A barrel racing school taught by Marlene Eddleman (NFR qualifier wiii be held at the Clark County Saddle Club in Vancouver, Washington May 10 and 11. Cost is $130 for student and one horse, for an extra horse, S50 will be added. For more information call (206) 687-4468 or (206) 892-2749. The first annual Deschutes County Non-Card Roping will be held May 9, 10 and 1 1 at the Deschutes County fairgrounds in Redmond, Oregon. Entries will open Wednesday, April 30 at 8 a.m. and close Friday May 2 at 8 p.m. Entries can be mailed to Kathy VFWelects officers VFW Post 421 7 and auxiliary held an election of officers April 8. The following members were elected: Claude Smith, comman der; Pierson Mitchell, Sr., vice commander; Allison David, Jr. vice-commander; Alvis Smith, Sr., quartermaster; Danny Martinez, chaplain; Jim Foltz, Adjudant and service officer. Auxilary officers are: Verbena Greene, president; Nancy Johnson, Sr. vice-president; Caroline Tohet, Jr. vice-president; Kathleen Foltz, treasuer; Mary Danzuka, chaplain; Neda Wesley, conductress; Ada Sook soit, guard; Caroline Tohet, Mary Danzuka and Lillian Smith, trus tees. We would like to thank all members who attended the meet ing and remind you of the next post meeting, April 22. There will be a district 10 meeting in Bend, April 27. Written reports required State parole and probation clients are now required to sub mit written monthly reports and supervisional fees to the Madras branch of Parole and Probation. 925 4th Street, Madras, Oregon 97741. Supervisional fees are to be paid with a money order or cashiers check. Yarbrough, Rt. 1 Box 67, Powell Butte, Oregon 97753 or telephone to (503) 548-6838. Friday, May 9 at 6 p.m. there will be open pre-roping enter three times, three for $15 per man. On Saturday, May 10 roping will start at 8 a.m. with 90 year non-card century, enter three times with one partner 50 years minimum, three for $20 per man. Following will be non card mixed, enter three times, three for $20 per man; non card roping, enter three times, five for $30 per man and; non card barrel race, one run, $10 a run. Buckles will be given to header and heeler in each non-card roping. The management reserves the right to go progressive. Arena rules are pre-roping two loops, back gate open; non-card ropings, three loops, 30 second arena limit excludes penalities, no cards in the last two years except high school card and 33 percent stock charge. Stalls and hay are avail able at the fairgrounds. Forced landing results in crash . -." ;,, .- i i V t i "J it t t V S 7. ' U f-f - it A forced landing at the Indus- cover and spotted the wind sock trial Park resulted in an airplane at the Fire Management heliport, crash March 30. Pilot Melvin Being unfamiliar with the area Deegan of Portland on a flight he thought what he spotted was from Boise, Idaho to Portland a air runway. He set his plane, a was attempting to locate an 1956 Piper Tri-pacer, down on airport after becoming disorien- Holliday Lane. Deegan had the tatcd from flying in the clouds, plane dow n w hen a gust of w ind Deegan flew below the cloud lifted the right wing, the plane hit gravel and was flipped onto a chainlink fence. Passenger Linda Bette of Tigard was uninjured but shaken. The plane was totaled after it flipped. Both pilot and passenger con tinued their trip to Portland on the bus.