Chief's Corner

Wednesday September 30, 2015 Word on the streets is we are in for some rough weather these next few days. Please be mindful and continue to watch your local news for progress of Hurricane Joaquin. Daily Events for 9/29/2015 *** Please be advised. These are not all calls our Officers run on any given day. These are ones we feel are of importance to our community. 0736 hrs. Fight/ 5500 Karen Elaine Dr., an area was checked with nothing found. 0755 hrs. School Check/ Carrollton Elementary, all clear. 0828 hrs. Premise Check/ NC Pool, all clear. 0956 hrs. Business Check/ 7-Eleven, all clear. 1032 hrs. Suspicious Person/ 5500 Blk Karen Elaine Dr., the complainant states that an unknown male was loitering in front of the building. The subject was identified as a resident of the building. The complainant was met and advised. 1040 hrs. Lockout/ 5500 Blk Karen Elaine Dr., officers were flagged by a citizen regarding being lockout of his vehicle. He was assiste...

Good Morning, Looks like we are in for some rain today! Don't forget your umbrellas!! Here are the Daily Events......... 9/28/15 0740 hrs. School Check/ Carrollton Elementary, all clear.  0800 hrs. School Check/ Charles Carroll Middle School, all clear. 0810 hrs. Accident/ Annapolis Rd & Finn Ln., unit-1 rear ended unit-2. Unit-1 was disabled and towed. Unit-1 driver was also cited then released. There were no reported injuries. 0858 hrs. Business Check/ CVS, all clear. 0900 hrs. Welfare Check/ 5800 Blk 87th Ave, the complainant states his wife was not taking prescribed medications. She did not the met EPS protocols and the complainant was referred to the court for assistance. 0926 hrs. Theft/ CVS, the complainant states that a suspect entered the store and stole property. No theft could be verified. He was provided with case numbers for reference.  1030 hrs. Residential Check/ 5400 Blk 85th Av., citizen complaints of suspicious acti...

October 5-9 Drive Safely Work Week! Maryland has a clear, unified mission when it comes to traffic crashes – to move the state  Toward Zero Deaths . There have been many strides made toward achieving this goal, but there have also been challenges that need to be faced in order to continue making progress. Traffic crashes are tragic, preventable occurrences and making the public realize this fact, in effect stigmatizing traffic crashes in the same manner as crime, is the only way to elevate the importance of traffic safety in the public eye. Employers play a critical role in reaching out to the public, through educating employees and setting internal policies for things like seat belt use and preventing distracted or aggressive driving. Drive Safely Work Week (DSWW) is an annual workplace safety campaign, providing ways to remind employees about safe driving practices. The DSWW campaign has been sponsored by the Network of Employers for Traffic Safety (NETS) since 1996. ...

Good Afternoon New Carrollton, Fall has began and we know that there are a lot of residents that enjoy exercising outdoors while the weather is cooler NCPD would like to share some safety tips to help keep our residents safe. So for those of you who prefer to run during the evening please be sure to read the safety tip below..... Plan Your Route In the dark, it may be increasingly difficult to determine where you are, or how to get back to where you started, if you find yourself in an unfamiliar area. Planning the route you will run ahead of time, or running a route you are already familiar with, will help you avoid the possibility of getting lost. Further, knowing the route, as well as the area, ensures that you are aware of any possible obstacles, such as potholes or poorly maintained roads, that may be harder to spot in the dark. Be sure the route you plan is not only familiar, but well lit. And lastly, inform a friend or family member of your route, as well as the estim...