Bethany Police Department Provides Year-End Activity Summary

Bethany’s Police Department gave a year-end summary of the 2021 Activity year to the Bethany Board of Aldermen Monday night.

The Bethany Police Department answered 3,278 calls for service, filed 175 cases with the municipal prosecutor and 53 criminal cases with the state prosecutor’s office. The department also tracked reported crime in Bethany. 19 percent of the reported crime was Property Damage, 15 percent Public Order crimes, 11 percent Larceny, 10 percent Burglary, 10 percent Public Peace Disturbances, 8 percent Family Offenses, and 27 percent of the reported crime fell into the Other category.