Use of Force Data
2016 – 2019 Use of Force data
Connecticut State Police |
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Use of Force Data |
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2019 |
2018 |
2017 |
2016 |
Sworn Troopers |
899 |
961 |
1025 |
1099 |
Change in Staffing |
-6.45% |
-6.24% |
-6.73% |
N/A |
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Personal Contacts w/ Citizens |
468,469 |
458,351 |
498,898 |
546,947 |
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Use of Force (All types) |
94 |
88 |
106 |
113 |
Percentage of Contacts Involving Use of Force |
0.02% |
0.02% |
0.02% |
0.02% |
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Incidents Involving Alcohol/Drugs |
62 |
43 |
71 |
70 |
Percentage of Incidents Involving Alcohol/Drugs |
66% |
49% |
67% |
62% |
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Incidents Where the Subject Underwent a Mental Health Evaluation |
25 |
11 |
35 |
34 |
Percentage of Incidents Resulting in a Mental Health Evaluation |
27% |
13% |
33% |
30% |
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Total Arrests |
9,829 |
10,478 |
11,989 |
13,065 |
Total Arrests Involving Use of Force |
79 |
79 |
90 |
84 |
Percentage of Arrests Involving the Use of Force |
0.80% |
0.75% |
0.75% |
0.64% |
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Use of Force Resulting in Death |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
Percentage of Contacts Resulting in Deadly Force |
0.0002% |
0% |
0.0002% |
0.0002% |
Call for Service Highlights |
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2019 |
2018 |
2017 |
Sworn State Troopers |
899 |
961 |
1,025 |
Total Contacts w/ Citizens |
468,469 |
458,351 |
498,898 |
Burglary/Robbery/Larceny |
2,236 |
2,632 |
3,067 |
Domestic Violence |
1,426 |
1,300 |
1,307 |
Active Disturbance |
3,015 |
3,136 |
2,965 |
Seized Firearms |
783 |
676 |
629 |
Traffic Stops |
161,957 |
154,512 |
177,376 |
Pursuits |
89 |
146 |
185 |
Arrests |
9,829 |
10,478 |
11,989 |