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The Latest Leelanau County Blotter & 911 Call Report

By Ticker Staff | Jan. 10, 2024

The Leelanau Ticker is back with a look at the most alarming, offbeat, or otherwise newsworthy calls to the Leelanau Office of Emergency Management/911 dispatch. The following is excerpted from the January 2 to January 8 call reports.

8:30am 1/2/2024 Fraud S Center Hwy., Bank notified him that his business account has been depleted. 

12:31pm 1/2/2024 Fire Grass Kasson Twp., Brush pile that caught on fire a couple yards off the road up the hill. 

5:02pm 1/2/2024 Disorderly Lake Leelanau, Gentleman came into office, was harassing staff.

12:08pm 1/3/2024 Fire Alarm E Cherry Bend Rd., Met with employees, someone burned their sandwich.

11:47pm 1/3/2024 Traffic Stop S West-Bay Shore Dr., Vehicle towing another vehicle. 

10:14am 1/4/2024 Animal Control Cedar, Neighbor’s dog on her property.

12:02pm 1/4/2024 Animal Control Suttons Bay Twp., Tan shaggy small dog in orchard, running and nervous. 

5:03pm 1/4/2024 Suspicious Incident Lake Leelanau, Pickup has been following him for several days. 

6:53pm 1/5/2024 Suspicious Incident Leelanau Twp., Caller is reporting a possible poaching of deer.

11:47pm 1/5/2024 Assist Dept Glen Arbor Twp., Caller is reporting that her son’s father is dropping off son and he does not have permission to do so.

10:46am 1/6/2024 Citizen Assist Kasson Twp., Caller works for Spectrum and has to hang a cable across the road, needs some help with traffic control, should only take 15 min. 

7:30pm 1/6/2024 Assist Dept S West-Bay Shore Dr., TOT to us from GTCO, leaving the scene of an accident at 72 and 22, red Buick. Contact made with the suspect, less than cooperative, info passed to TCPD. 

8:58am 1/7/2024 Scam Maple City, Caller was scammed, gave them credit card and other info. 

6:16am 1/8/2024 Road Hazard Leelanau Cty., Country plow truck left snow in front the entrance to the SO, caller thinks it needs to be cleaned up, it could cause a small car problems.

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