traffic stops , and arrests .
Incidents of force ( 43 ) occurred . 12 % out of the 36,500 community member contacts encounters with the public . Measured against 755 arrests ( NIBRS ARRESTS ), incidents of force occurred 5.7 % of the time .
Incidents of pointed weapons ( 30 ) occurred 0.08 % out of 36,500 encounters with the public . Measured against arrest only , incidents of pointed weapons occurred 3.97 % of the time . Of the encounters that resulted in weapon pointing ’ s , none resulted in injury to the officers or suspects .
24 GARNER POLICE DEPARTMENT 2021 ANNUAL REPORT