DeKalb County Sheriff Patrick Ray gave an Incident Response report for 2019 to county commissioners at a recent work session. The report contains dispatched call which officers responded to while on routine patrol totaling 7,724. The report does not contain self-initiated calls by the officers.

Calls reported: Wrecks with property damage- 356; wrecks with injury – 117; 4 wheeler calls – 25; 911 hang-up calls – 599; abandoned vehicle – 22; animal welfare – 298; assault – 47; armed suspect – 2; boating accident – 5; bomb threat – 1; break-in – 135; burglar alarm – 322; deputy assist child custody exchanges -31; children in roadway – 6; deputy assists on civil matter – 124; debris in roadway – 18; deliver message – 26; disturbing the peace – 27; home death – 17; domestic violence – 207; drowning - 1; drug trafficking deputy investigations – 48; court ordered escort – 88; fires and fire alarms – 125; funeral escort – 148; extra patrol request – 35; fight – 30; harassment – 71; indecent exposure – 1; deputy investigation – 177; kidnapping – 1; medical alarm – 28; medical assist – 143; mental patient transport – 24; missing person – 64; mutual aid to another agency – 61; overdose – 31; possible DUI – 54; prowler – 34; public intoxication – 9; rape – 7; reckless driver – 489; recover property – 25; robbery – 3; shooting – 1; shots fired – 36; shoplifter – 5; stabbing – 1; stolen property – 251; stranded motorist – 80; suspicious noises, person, vehicle – 567; threats against person – 108; traffic hazard – 180; traffic stops – 1,483; trespassing – 41; unruly juvenile – 35; unwanted guest – 152; vandalism – 77; vehicle lockout  – 268; wanted person – 71; and welfare checks on people – 286.