Town of Duck Police Department
1259 Duck Road • Post Office Box 8369
Duck, North Carolina 27949
PHONE (252) 261-1112
FAX (252) 261-2108
Weekly Police Report
October 14, 2024 – October 20, 2024
Calls for Service: 209
TRAFFIC
- Officers issued 15 traffic enforcement actions during the week.
PROPERTY CHECKS
- 131 business checks were made.No unsecured doors were found.
- 2 extra patrols were requested by out-of-town property owners this week.
INCIDENTS OF INTEREST
- Missing Person (Duck Road)
On October 15, 2024, officers received a report for an overdue kayaker, last seen in the sound. Prior to arrival, the kayaker returned home with the assistance of a passing motorist.
- Animal Call (Duck Road)
On October 17, 2024, officers received a report of a raccoon in the area possibly suffering from distemper. Officers were unable to locate the raccoon.
- Suspicious Condition (Pintail Drive)
On October 18, 2024, officers received a report of personal property in a home that was listed for sale. The reporting party was a realtor. Contact was attempted with the property owner with negative results.
- Found Property (Duck Road / Four Seasons Lane)
On October 19, 2024, officers received a report of a suitcase in the road. It appears it may have fallen from a vehicle and there was nothing else suspicious about the matter.
- Suspicious Condition (Georgetown Sands)
On October 20, 2024, officers received a report of a female walking around the carport area. The female was seen on surveillance video. Officers canvassed the area with negative results.
TRAFFIC CRASHES
- 1188 Duck Road
On October 18, 2024, a vehicle was backing from a parking spot and struck another parked vehicle.
WEEKLY TRAFFIC VOLUME (As determined by ALPR Detections)
ALPR Camera | 10/13/2024 | 10/14/2024 | 10/15/2024 | 10/16/2024 | 10/17/2024 | 10/18/2024 | 10/19/2024 |
Northbound: Duck Into Corolla | 1,338 | 1,044 | 896 | 693 | 776 | 897 | 800 |
Southbound: Currituck Into Duck | 1,986 | 1,601 | 1,425 | 1,315 | 1,190 | 1,345 | 1,403 |
Northbound: SS Into Duck | 4,887 | 4,051 | 4,013 | 3,998 | 4,083 | 4,637 | 3,772 |
Southbound: Duck Into SS | 2,389 | 2,271 | 1,847 | 1,654 | 1,553 | 2,088 | 1,758 |
Total Detections | 10,600 | 8,967 | 8,181 | 7,660 | 7,602 | 8,967 | 7,733 |
- 21.88% of the vehicles that entered Duck passed through to Currituck County last week.