December incidents up 17.7 percent

RBC — The combined incidents for the Rio Blanco County Sheriff’s Office and the Meeker Police Department continued on trend with another significant increase during December 2008, logging an impressive 17.7 percent increase in activity compared to December 2007.
Total incidents received through the communications center increased to 823 in December 2008, up from 699 in December 2007. The number of calls for service increased for the sheriff’s office with 316 incidents in December 2008,…