Times-GazetteWarren eastbayri.com WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17, 2013 VOL. 147, NO. 16 $1.00 Steve Calenda Warren runner skips Boston Marathon this year If it wasn't for a tough winter training season, Warren runner Steve Calenda might have run the Boston Marathon Monday. Offi- PPoliceolice busierbusier thanthan everever cials were reporting that two bombs were detonated at the RICHARD W. DIONNE JR. race's finish line around 3 p.m., Sgt. Michael Marcello and his fellow officers on the Warren Police killing at least three people. Department had a busy year in 2012. Crime in Warren: By the numbers "That would have been right Warren Polcie Chief Peter Achilli on Monday released a study of around the time I'd be crossing the crime, accidents and overall police activity Warren in 2012. See finish line," Mr. Calenda said Mon- Officers arrested nearly 600 last www.warrenri.for the full report; here are some highlights: day afternoon. "I didn't run this ■ Officers arrested 585 people over the course of the year, up 23 year. I'm watching the news (about year, logged 27,995 calls for service percent from 2011. the bombings) on the TV." ■ At 55, drug arrests were at a three-year low, down from 69 in Mr. Calenda last ran the Boston BY TED HAYES in his four-page report. 2011 and 71 in 2010. Marathon in 2011, and he is a reg-
[email protected] ■ ular sight on Warren's highways The numbers Disorderly conduct charges plummeted, from 145 in 2010 to 132 Warren police made more in 2011 to 62 last year.