CAPE CHARLES POLICE DEPARTMENT MONTHLY STATISTICS – October 2016
As Fall and Holidays trudge onward, the reality that summer is really over is evident by the blessedly quiet police report. Chief Pruitt reports that there were no arrests in town, and only a few traffic summons issued.
Calls for service in Cape Charles: 53
Calls for service outside of Cape Charles: 1
Felony arrests: 0
Misdemeanor Arrests: 0
D.U.I. Arrests: 0
Traffic Summons: 5 (see below)
Traffic Warnings: 12 (written& verbal):
Parking tickets: 7
Building Checks: 46
Assisted Northampton County Sheriff’s Office: 1
Assisted Virginia State Police: 1
Assisted Federal Agencies: 0
Assisted Fire& Rescue: 17
Foot Patrol Hours: 68.5
Bay creek patrol hours: 36.5
The following took place in October:
Traffic Summons:
1. No license
2. Speeding 42/25 zone
3. Driving while suspended
4. Improper registration
5. No front tag displayed
ARRESTS: None

Actually Jacob, a majority of these events are created by recreational boaters pumping their holding tanks out into the water.…
From the spill in the Elizabeth River no doubt
"Pedestrians have the right of way." -Famous last words-
Pedestrians always have the right of way.
In other words there will be potential bike path injuries and deaths. Idiot drivers vs knucklehead bike riders vs 12…