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8:10 a.m. — Kasson Township — Ongoing problem.

Wednesday, June 12

8:10 a.m. — Kasson Township — Ongoing problem. Dog at large, a Great Dane, was in caller’s yard about 20 minutes ago. Owner has since collected.

10:38 a.m. — Bingham Township — Vehicle quit running. No tows available at the moment. Older Ford Taurus quit running.

1:47 p.m. — Solon Township — Caller just had property survey last week and the neighbor next door is disregarding the signage.

5:46 p.m. — Leelanau Township — Male, brown/tan puppy with no collar or tags. Caller is having her daughter take the dog overnight.

6:10 p.m. — Leelanau Township — Disabled watercraft taking on water. Two on board. 4 Winns Sundowner power boat parallel with Northport Point. (Officers were in contact with the driver. He was able to get the boat running and was given the number for the commercial tow operations. He is not taking on water.) Boat returned safely to marina.

7:23 p.m. — Elmwood Township — Strange cars came down driveway and left when they saw the caller come out. Didn’t want any action taken. Just wanted it noted. She said that she was aware it could just be people driving and not realizing the road’s length.

7:52 p.m. — Solon Township — Caller is construction worker. Says that they shut down the road to work on it. Law enforcement to check to make sure that signage is up properly, worker advised that he doesn’t think emergency vehicles will be able to get through. (Per law enforcement, big trucks or fire services will not be able to get through this evening. Cedar Fire advised of the closure.)

Thursday, June 13

11:54 a.m. — Solon Township — Metal neighborhood sign for private drive was struck and is on the ground.

3:43 p.m. — Cleveland Township — Caller is in an abusive relationship.

3:59 p.m. — Kasson Township — Threats made.

5:23 p.m. — Leland Township — Tahoe. Male driver. Drinking a Bud Light while pumping gas.

6:27 p.m. — Empire Township — Caller’s boat died 50 feet off Empire Beach. Buddy is getting seasick. Coast Guard resting medical for patient in 28-foot sailboat. (Now with patient on Empire Beach. Coast Guard requests that boater not go out again tonight.)

8:42 p.m. — Kasson Township — Vehicle with a bike rack. Black SUV passing on double yellow. Driving and honking.

9:01 p.m. — Empire Township — Request from the Coast Guard to speak with the operator of sailboat (mentioned two entries above) to ask him to not try to get back on the water this evening.

10:18 p.m. — Cleveland Township — Caller is a Good Harbor Beach. Can see fireworks. Thinks it’s coming from Bohemian Beach.

Friday, June 14

2:57 p.m. — Suttons Bay Township — Vehicle had impact with bicyclist. They are not injured. But there is some damage to driver’s vehicle.

4:59 p.m. —Glen Arbor Township — Caller says there is a white Chevy Malibu that’s been parked in the street for over a week. Thinks it ought to be checked on.

5:11 p.m. — Suttons Bay Township — Subject is saying threatening things.

6:20 p.m. — Glen Arbor Township — Neighbors’ kids are throwing caller’s plants.

9:15p.m.— SolonTownship — White Cadillac rear-ended and people who hit it left a note with their phone number.

9:21 p.m. — Suttons Bay Township — Caller is reporting a fight in front of the restaurant.

Saturday, June 15

12:18 a.m. — Suttons Bay Township — Red Audi. Stopped for sobriety check. Arrest made for operating while intoxicated.

12:33a.m.— LelandTownship — Caller’s Toyota 4Runner was stolen in Leland. Caller gave address of where it might be. Car there.

1:37 a.m. — Suttons Bay Township — Loud party going on behind caller’s house. Caller just wants through to quiet down. (Area checked. Could not hear anything.)

2:31 a.m. — Elmwood Township — Female slumped over in her car at gas station.

11:30 a.m. — Empire Township — Caller’s ex-boyfriend followed her 40 minutes out to her job site.

11:36 a.m. — Leelanau Township — Two horses in roadway. (Horses en route back to the pasture.)

12:17 p.m. — Empire Township — Female left her 1 or 2-year-old in the vehicle and they were screaming.

1:05 p.m. — Bingham Township — Large, white speedboat just paunched at Bingham with above water exhaust. (As long as it is below the decibel limit. They are fine.)

1:47 p.m. — Glen Arbor Township — Park Service issued warning for using a drone at the Little Glen Lake Picnic Area.

2:32 p.m. — Empire Township — Soft-sided cooler bag left in the parking lot at the beach. Turned over to the parking ambassador.

6:10 p.m. — Solon Township — Gray-blue Cadillac XT6 all over the road. Continued to drive erratically northbound on Lake Shore Drive.

10:51 p.m. — Suttons Bay Township — Driver taken into custody for operating while intoxicated.

11:42 p.m.— Cleveland Township — Caller is counselor at Camp Leelanau. He is reporting loud music coming from the Pyramid Point parking lot.

11:48 p.m. — Suttons Bay Township — There is a bunch of kids outside yelling at each other and then they left in two vehicles some of them were possibly

intoxicated.

Sunday, June 16

12:29 a.m. — Suttons Bay Township — Ex-boyfriend pulled a knife on caller.

1:08 a.m. — Suttons Bay Township — Initial call came in from a road assistance company. Caller said she put her car in the ditch but did not know exactly where she was. In custody for drunk driving.

2:39 a.m. — Suttons Bay Township — Guest has wandered away from room. She has been drinking. Last seen one hour ago on stairwell. (Guest was found before law enforcement

en route.)

5 a.m. — Bingham Township — Fire on the side of the road. It is a vehicle. Looks to have hit some tree stumps. Driver exited the vehicle. Taken into custody for operating while intoxicated.

6:25 a.m. — Kasson Township — Caller advised she went to pass a large, silver truck and when she did, it swerved at her so she could not pass. Then at a stop sign the driver of the truck got out and started to yell at her.

9:15 a.m. — Cleveland Township — Caller was at Pyramid Point parking. Car was started but she forgot the electric key fob on top of the car. Drove to Leland for coffee. Shut car off. Realized the fob must have fallen off near parking area. 11:34 a.m. — Leland Township — Returned from boating late yesterday aftern oon. Discovered their boat trailer had been severely damaged. Will need law enforcement at the launch. Driving a white, Ram truck.

11:42 a.m. — Suttons Bay Township — Caller’s boyfriend left last night on foot around midnight and hasn’t come back. (Subject located at work and he is OK.)

12:55 p.m. — Bingham Township — Blue Honda Ridgeline. Almost going 110 mph in caller’s lane. (One in custody. Vehicle has been removed.)

3:14 p.m. — Elmwood Township — Southbound on M22, blue Jeep Cherokee weaving all over the road. Turned westbound onto M72.

8:13 p.m. — Glen Arbor Township — Male passed out in a vehicle in the parking lot. (Male seemed a little scared when they got on scene and the subject took off in his vehicle northbound on M-22 in a blue Subaru Outback.)

9:46 p.m. — Leland Township — Neighbor’s dog barking nonstop. Caller advised the dog is currently barking but does not need an officer to respond. Just information only. (Caller would like to speak with the animal control officer when he is next on duty.)

Monday, June 17

9:29 a.m. — Bingham Township — Dog at large. Caught the dog and was able to get him in the fenced backyard.

10:30 a.m. — Leland Township — Blue and white-striped beach bag full of beach things.

11:10 a.m. — Leland Township — Light blue, Chrysler Town and Country minivan northbound on M22. Passing on double yellows and passing on the right.

11:30 a.m. — Kasson Township — Maroon Chrysler minivan in the creek. No one around. Owner called and stated that he owns the vehicle and they have Brickyard on the way.

12:15 p.m. — Suttons Bay Township — Truck slid off the driveway and looks like it is going to tip over.

4:04 p.m. — Bingham Township — Big, blue garbage can in the road on Center between Donner and Elm Valley.

4:36 p.m. — Bingham Township — Road rage incident on northbound Lake Leelanau Drive. Driver punched caller’s vehicle with his hand and flipped them off … all while passing the,. Caller was slowing down for a deer. Would like to speak to a deputy.

7:13 p.m. — Glen Arbor Township — Two dogs locked in a silver Toyota SUV for the past two hours. (Per ranger, driver has a portable camping AC unit in the vehicle with the dogs. He will find a better solution next time.)

10:04 p.m. — Suttons Bay Township — Subject taken into custody for a bond violation.

10:47 p.m. — Cleveland Township — Caller is reporting a possible attempted breaking and entering or a squatter at their lakehouse.

11:36 p.m. — Solon Township — Caller was reading a book and thought she heard a gunshot. Caller is home with her dog. Would like the area checked. (Caller called back and would also like to speak with law enforcement. She thinks she over-reacted and states she has farms all around her. Dog is not going nuts, so she thinks no one is around. Area checked. Nothing out of the ordinary.)


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