
Town of Duck Police Department
1259 Duck Road • Post Office Box 8369
Duck, North Carolina 27949
PHONE (252) 261-1112
FAX (252) 261-2108
Jeffrey E. Ackerman, Chief of Police
Weekly Police Report
February 24, 2025 – March 2, 2025
Calls for Service: 392
TRAFFIC
- Officers issued 20 traffic enforcement actions during the week.
PROPERTY CHECKS
- 292 business checks were made. 1 unsecured door was found.
- 5 extra patrols were requested by out-of-town property owners this week.
- 129 property checks were completed.
INCIDENTS OF INTEREST
- Warrant Service (Cook Drive)
On February 25, 2025, Dalton Barcroft, 30 years of age, of Duck, North Carolina, was arrested for assault on a female and was held at the Dare County Detention Center without bond.
- Welfare Check (Martin Lane)
On March 1, 2025, officers were asked to attempt to locate and check the welfare of a 39-year-old male. The request was made by an out-of-state family member. The male and his associated vehicle were not located at the residence.
TRAFFIC CRASHES
- No traffic crashes were reported this week.
WEEKLY TRAFFIC VOLUME (As determined by ALPR Detections)
ALPR Camera | 2/23/2025 | 2/24/2025 | 2/25/2025 | 2/26/2025 | 2/27/2025 | 2/28/2025 | 3/1/2025 |
Northbound: Duck Into Corolla | 1,108 | 2,199 | 2,386 | 2,298 | 2,391 | 2,642 | 1,970 |
Southbound: Currituck Into Duck | 1,213 | 2,073 | 2,256 | 2,168 | 2,178 | 2,394 | 1,901 |
Northbound: SS Into Duck | 2,297 | 3,989 | 4,378 | 4,226 | 4,510 | 4,865 | 3,544 |
Southbound: Duck Into SS | 2,486 | 4,082 | 4,439 | 4,291 | 4,460 | 4,736 | 3,571 |
Total Detections | 7,104 | 12,343 | 13,459 | 12,983 | 13,539 | 14,637 | 10,986 |
- 53.9% of the vehicles that entered Duck passed through to Currituck County last week.