Fishers PD: New Year's revelry without arrests 'unusual'

Carrie Ritchie

January 02, 2009 by Carrie Ritchie | Star staff

0 votes

Fishers police rang in the New Year with no arrests.Though they had extra patrols on the roads, Fishers police arrested no one from Wednesday evening through the early hours of Thursday.FishersStar.com: Click here for the latest local news on schools, sports, events and more.“I would say that that is pretty unusual,” said Officer Tom Weger.Fishers usually has at least some arrests, though the numbers stay in the single digits, Sgt. Gerry Hepp said earlier in the week. He attributed the low numbers to educated residents who choose to act responsibly.Weger wouldn’t speculate why Fishers didn’t have any arrests.The Noblesville-based Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office arrested five people between noon Wednesday and 5 a.m. Thursday. Two were arrested for drunk driving and one minor was arrested for underaged drinking. The other two arrests weren’t alcohol-related.

Categories: Communities, Fishers

Tags: 

hamilton county sheriff, latest local news, weger, hepp, wednesday evening, sports events, digits, drunk driving, new year, alcohol, allhamilton, crimes, local, News, savezones, topstories, Metro, Fishers

Follow this thread

0 comments

or register to leave a comment.

Logo_colophon

© 2009 Star Media
All rights reserved.

Use of this site signifies your agreement to the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy, updated December 2008.