They report a decrease of 4 percent in calls for service in the north district in March from 6399 to 6113 compared to March last year.  That includes a decrease from 944 to 851 for common police activities with crimes against property down from 1249 to 1184, crimes against property down from 1249 to 1184, crimes against person down from 992 to 881 and drug enforcement down from 54 to 52.

              In traffic statistics fatal motor vehicle collisions in the north district in March were the same as March of last year with one and serious motor vehicle collisions were two up from one in March last year.

            Across the whole province traffic enforcement tickets issued went up 41 percent from 2239 in March last year to 3153 this year.