Weekly Dispatch Blotter Highlights: Issue #81 Female pretending finger is broken

Intoxicated. Arguing.

Throbbing Cabin is in Leelanau County whose local weekly newspaper, the Leelanau Enterprise, publishes the dispatch calls to 911. Additional reporting by The Ticker.

These are the highlights.

These are all real calls.

(All spelling errors and grammatical mistakes left in place. - Ed)

Tuesday, Sept. 20

3:53 a.m. — Leelanau Township — Subject sleeping in their car. Subject going to keep sleeping, per law enforcement.

Wednesday September 28

2:15:36pm 9/28/2022 Suspicious Incident Leelanau Township, Saturday night caller got walnuts at UnCaged, ate a few of them and left them on the counter. In the morning the bag was empty sitting on the counter. Reporting party and husband did not eat them and does not believe they got up in the middle of the night to eat them. Did not lock the doors. No holes in the bag. Bag had a Ziploc. No traces of rodents. Bag was sealed in the morning.

Thursday, Sept. 29

4:26 p.m. — Leelanau Township — Caller came to visit children and dad started acting rude and pushed caller.

Friday, September 30

8:48 a.m. — Elmwood Township — Truck stolen from workshop. Was dropped last night. (Vehicle located in the overflow parking for Centerpointe. Bingham notified to transport it to the Sheriff’s Office.

Saturday, October 1

3:02 a.m. — Leelanau Township — Female pretending finger is broken. Intoxicated. Arguing.

1:59 p.m. — Kasson Township — Caller received odd post cards in the mail. “Angry” handwritten post card via USPS. One address to political and one sent to the family. No return address on the card. (Political opinion mailer. No threats or improper language.)

3:12:09pm 10/1/2022 Suspicious Incident Lake Leelanau, Says she is missing a sweater. It was not where she left it in her home.

9:25 p.m. — Leland Township — Caller states that the last two nights, every light in the house is on and the television is on. But there is no movement. There’s a car in the driveway.

Sunday, October 2

12:06:51am 10/2/2022 Noise Glen Arbor, Property off M-22 that has live band. Would like them to quiet down. Breaking the stage down now.

1:04:12am 10/2/2022 Suspicious Vehicle S. Dune Hwy., Two individuals that were watching the stars. Will be leaving shortly.

6:52 a.m. — Elmwood Township — Female siting in front of business acting strange. (It was an employee who lost her key.)

4:16 p.m. — Solon Township — Caller is concerned because his neighbor is driving his 4-wheeler across the road almost causing accidents.

4:54 p.m. — Leelanau Township — Doberman chasing caller on his bike. The dog is back home now, but it’s an ongoing issue.

8:08 p.m. — Leland Township — Neighbor is burning a bunch of trees down by the beach. Caller believes it is unsafe.

8:09 p.m. — Elmwood Township — Caller is reporting someone yelling for help. Male shouting for help over and over.

Monday, October 3

4:54:38pm 10/3/2022 Animal at Large Leelanau Township, Doberman was chasing caller on his bike. The dog is back home now but it’s an ongoing issue.

5:36:26pm 10/3/2022 Larceny Traverse City, Caller is reporting that he is missing one of his guns.

Tuesday, October 4

6:26:16am 10/4/2022 Animal Control Injury Burdickville Rd., Caller is reporting an injured owl in the roadway near Glen Lake School. Taking the owl to meet the North Sky Raptor Sanctuary people.

9:36:02am 10/5/2022 Info S West-Bay Shore Dr., Ex-husband driving 75-80 mph frequently. No specific time frame given.

Wednesday, October 5

7:06:03pm 10/6/2022 Suspicious Incident S. West-Bay Shore Dr., Caller from Speedway reporting an older male with bruises on his face and possibly defecated in his pants. The man ran over the curb when exiting speedway.

9:07 p.m. — Elmwood Township — Caller’s mom walked outside about 30 minutes ago and is no where to be found now. Vehicle is still in the driveway. Didn’t mention anything about where she was going. (Caller didn’t know mother was in the garage.)

Thursday, October 6

1:10 a.m. — Elmwood Township — Honda Pilot behind Speedway. (Individual just sleeping. Working long hours. Nothing out of the ordinary.)

Friday, October 7

10:54 p.m. — Kasson Township — Female states she has a major emergency but wouldn’t tell what happened?

Saturday, October 8

7:23 a.m. — Kasson Township — Buck rolling around in the middle of the road.

7:26:58pm 10/8/2022 Info Suttons Bay, Caller believes she walked in on a drug deal, young females in a large group had short skirts with no nylons and high heels, 50 or more kids and 20-22 cars. They all scattered when she approached with her dog. Caller was advised it was Homecoming for Suttons Bay tonight but she still believes something else was happening.

Sunday, October 9

12:23:44am 10/9/2022 MIP Elmwood Twp., Party with minors with alcohol and possibly drugs. On several peoples’ social medias; lots of vehicles at this address. Grand Traverse County to assist.

5:23 p.m. — Leelanau Township — Caller’s mother has a bladder infection and has locked herself in her room and refusing to take the medication. Caller is concerned that she is going to get very sick if she doesn’t take it.

Monday, October 10

1:52:30pm 10/10/2022 Suspicious Incident Elmwood Twp., Two winter jackets in caller’s garbage can. Pulled them out. Decent coats. One is young womans. Other is smaller persons. Thrown in caller’s garbage at the end of the night; will hold for the week then take to Goodwill.

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