P.C. Sheriff's Office received 1,790 calls in 2014

The Phillips County Sheriff’s Office responded to 1,790 calls for service in 2014, according to statistics recently released by the office, ranging from assault and theft to trespass to property and privacy in communication violations. On Tuesday night at the Malta City Council meeting, Phillips County Sheriff Scott Moran went into some detail about the year for the office.

“We had 1,790 calls last year,” Sheriff Moran said. “Those include fire and ambulance and law enforcement. Everything from barking dogs and fires to people lying in the middle of the street.”

Moran explained that there were...