While adult criminal charges were up in Manitowoc last month, juvenile criminal charges are the same as last year.
That’s according to the monthly City of Manitowoc Police Department report for the month of June.
Last month there were 150 adults’ charges, which is up from 110 in 2023.
However, the year-to-date total is down from last year, with only 913 adults charged so far compared to 1,001 in 2023.
Juvenile criminal charges last month are the same as they were last year, with 18 arrested so far, but the year-to-date totals tell a different story.
There have been 138 juvenile arrests this year, a 50% increase from the 71 last year that were arrested then.
Traffic citations last month were also higher compared to a year before.
Manitowoc Police gave out 327 citations, up from the 202 given out in 2023.
Calls for service are down in June this year, with 3,070 last month compared to 3,311 last year.
Manitowoc Police also showed that yearly calls so far are down compared to 2023.