Full Notification

The Steuben County Sheriff’s Office had the following activity during the year of 2013,

Vehicle Crashes – 754
Personal Injury-103, Property Damage-649, Fatal-2
300 crashes involving Deer with 7 of those personal injury

Traffic Citations – 822
Traffic Warnings – 1074

Criminal Arrests by Deputies - 648

Civil process papers served by deputies – 3445

Handgun permit applications processed - 358

Inmates booked into Steuben County Jail – 1273

Average Daily Inmate Population – 105
90% - Male
15% - Female

Average Inmate Crime Class Statistics at Booking
Felony Class A-8.09%, B-10.54%, C-9.73%, D-20.39%
Misdemeanor Class A-47.85%, B-4.05%, C-2.13%

Reported Offenses – 5709 with 3593 generating law case reports.

Top reported incidents excluding vehicle crashes and assisting other agencies:
1. Suspicious Activity
2. Disorderly Conduct
3. Theft
4. Alarm
5. Animal Problem

DETECTIVE/INVESTIGATIONS

The following information is in regard to Detective investigated crimes that were either forwarded by deputies or officers from other agencies, or generated directly by assigned Detectives with the Sheriff’s Office.

Drug Investigations – 23 cases (does not include investigations by the I.M.A.G.E. Drug Task Force or the D.E.A.)
Property Crimes – 54 cases
Theft
Burglaries

Child Molesting/Child Abuse – 38 cases

Crimes against person – 22 cases
Sexual misconduct with a minor
Sexual battery
Battery
Neglect of an adult
Rape

Other – 97 cases
Forgery
Fraud
Death investigations
Arrests and Search Warrants
Juvenile Runaway
Missing Persons
Perjury

Murder – 2
1-primary and 1-assist other agency

Fatal Fire - 2

Sex Offender Violations - 18

Steuben County Registered Sex Offender Statistics
Active offenders – 62
Active Offenders Incarcerated – 18
Verifications by Deputies – 384

Methamphetamine lab statistic comparisons

2007 – 15 labs
2008 – 38 labs
2009 – 55 labs
2010 – 57 labs
2011 - 74 labs
2012- 70 labs
2013 – 87 labs (also includes Hamilton, Ashley, Hudson, and Orland)

Marine Patrol Statistics (9 reserve officers and 5 full time deputies participated this year)
Warnings 156
Tickets 11
Assists 96
BWI (Boating While Intoxicated) 2
Patrol Assists 16
Boater Class Grads 62

No major boating accidents and no drowning’s

Tim R. Troyer
Sheriff