Town of Carmel Police Department

The 2009 ARREST BOOK

The information supplied here was compiled from the arrest/complaint data from the Carmel Police Department and is by no means is a statement of guilt.   All those arrested are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.  No specific names and addresses are listed in the arrest book with regards to the offense location, but the general road location is listed in order to protect the victims of certain crimes.  The general road location of offenses is listed to inform residents of crimes that are occurring in their neighborhoods.    

The following abbreviations are used or offenses described below:

DWI = Driving While Intoxicated
AUO = Aggravated Unlicensed Operation = Driving with a Suspended License
Petit Larceny = Stealing Property worth less than $250
Bench Warrant = A warrant issued by the judge, directing a police officer to arrest a defendant because he/she failed to appear in court
Arrest Warrant = A warrant issued by the judge, directing a police officer to arrest a defendant based on a signed information charging a defendant with a crime
DV = Crimes or violations involving domestic violence

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Unified Crime Statistics for Putnam County

The Unified Crime  Reporting Program is a nationwide, cooperative statistical effort of approximately 17,000 city, county, and state law enforcement agencies, voluntarily reporting, data on crimes which is administered by the FBI.  The modified crime index (MCI) is composed of selected offenses used to gauge fluctuations in the overall volume and rate of crime reported to law enforcement.  The offenses included are (the violent crimes of (M) murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, (Rape) forcible rape, (Robb) robbery, and (AA) aggravated assault, and the property crimes of (Burg) burglary, (Larceny) larceny-theft, (MV theft) motor vehicle theft, and (Arson) arson. 

Most crimes in the Towns of Carmel and Kent are reported by their residents to their respective police departments.  Crimes occurring in the remaining four towns that comprise PutnamCounty are either reported to the (NYSP) New YorkState Police or the (PCSO) PutnamCounty Sheriffs Office-Department.  PutnamCounty is considered one of the most safest counties in New YorkState and also in the United States.

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