Weekly Blotter | October 9 – October 15

Weekly Police Report
October 9, 2023 – October 15, 2023
Calls for Service: 259

TRAFFIC

• Officers issued 12 traffic enforcement actions during the week. 

PROPERTY CHECKS

• 175 business checks were made. 1 unsecured door was found.

• 1 extra patrol was requested by an out-of-town property owner this week.      

INCIDENTS OF INTEREST

• Suspicious Condition (Halyard Court)

On October 10, 2023, officers responded to a suspicious condition where a television was seen on inside the residence, which was supposed to be vacant.  Officers checked the residence but did not find any sign of forced entry or other unusual circumstances.  

• Suspicious Condition (South Baum Trail)

On October 11, 2023, officers responded to a report of a suspicious person walking under the residence.  Officers checked the area but did not locate the suspect or anything that appeared out of the ordinary.

• Dispute (Duck Road)

On October 11, 2023, officers responded to a couple having an argument.  Officers determined that no physical fighting occurred. The situation was defused.

• Suspicious Condition (Acorn Oak Avenue)

On October 13, 2023, officers responded to a suspicious condition after the caller reported hearing a loud boom before the power went out.  Officers determined that a power transformer had blown in the area.  Dominion Energy was contacted and their crews were dispatched to the area.

• Civil Dispute (Jay Crest Road)

On October 13, 2023, officers responded to the report of a stolen vehicle.  The officer’s investigation revealed the vehicle had been towed at the request of the Homeowner’s Association.   

• Suspicious Condition (Marlin Dr)

On October 15, 2023, officers were dispatched to this location just before midnight after a complainant reported loud noise in the area of the residence. Officers checked the area but were unable to locate any excessive noise or criminal activity.

TRAFFIC CRASHES

• No traffic crashes reported this week.

WEEKLY TRAFFIC VOLUME (As determined by ALPR Detections)

ALPR Camera	10-09-23	10-10-23	10-11-23	10-12-23	10-13-23	10-14-23	10-15-23
Northbound: Duck Into Corolla	3424	3397	3538	3561	3480	3101	2485
Southbound: Currituck Into Duck	3880	3581	3481	3544	3428	3522	3250
Northbound: SS Into Duck	6191	6188	6143	6509	6437	5326	4479
Southbound: Duck Into SS	6312	5690	5595	5423	5407	5443	5204
Total Detections	19807	18856	18757	19037	18752	17392	15418

• 55% of the vehicles that entered Duck passed through to Currituck County last week.