Grants Pass police officers and firefighters logged a busy week of activity after the switch from Daylight Saving Time to Standard Time.
According to the Weekly Report filed by Grants Pass City Manager Aaron Cubic, police officers responded to a total of 422 calls for service along with 370 officer-initiated calls last week that resulted in 35 arrests, 32 citations, 18 warnings and five highly-intoxicated people being lodged at the Sobering Center.
Cubic also reported that officers conducted a total of 66 traffic stops in the city.
The Community Response Team (CRT) made a total of 222 contacts with potential trouble-makers while arresting five people, citing 64 more and warning 76 others. The CRT unit also trespassed 32 individuals, posted 68 new transient camps and removed trash from 29 campsites.
Grants Pass Fire & Rescue responded to a total of 85 calls last week including 32 for emergency medical service, 13 lift assists, seven rescue situations, three assists to other agencies and five false alarms. Firefighters also performed 29 business inspections, led two education programs, assisted the public four times and installed two child car seats.
The 9-1-1 Dispatch Center fielded a total of 1,141 emergency calls in addition to 857 calls for non-emergency service.
