Weekly Dispatch Blotter Highlights: Issue #91 Grazing goat got outside of its fence
Also: lost jewelry, aggressive drivers, and goose hunting
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)
Wednesday, Sept. 13
7:36am 9/13/2023 Motor Vehicle Crash Leelanau Cty., Single vehicle vs fence.
2:17 p.m. — Suttons Bay Township — Vehicle rolled out of parking spot at the government center. Rolled a short distance but didn’t hit anything.
5:30 p.m. — Leelanau Township — Stop sign at intersection is not very visible and people run the stop sign all the time.
Thursday, Sept. 14
1:47am 9/14/2023 Suspicious Incident Northport, Caller states someone just rang her doorbell from the porch.
Friday, Sept. 15
7:43am 9/15/2023 Illegal S West-Bay Shore Dr., Asked to leave and given verbal warning.
Saturday, Sept. 16
1:45am 9/16/2023 Suspicious Incident N Lake Leelanau Dr., Got up to cabin and heard some noises, house looks like it’s been lived in recently, sounds like someone fell in the attic.
Sunday, Sept. 17
11:05am 9/17/2023 Disorderly Lake Leelanau, Caller is goose hunting. Group is together, worked out differences.
3:12 p.m. — Glen Arbor Township — Mother, grandmother and three children went down the sand hill at Pyramid Point. Caller is worried they won’t be able to climb back up.
3:15pm 9/17/2023 Animal Control W Traverse Hwy., Caller has a new black calf that got loose from farm.
5:16pm 9/17/2023 Citizen Assist Cleveland Twp., Receiving suspicious statements from family members.
Monday, Sept. 18
9:15am 9/18/2023 Animal Control Elmwood Twp., Grazing goat got outside of its fence.
12:16 p.m. — Elmwood Township — Homeless individuals staying under the pavilions, using electricity to charge their phones.
2:07 p.m. — Solon Township — Neighbor to the east pushed some logs onto caller’s property and damaged his fence.
3:58pm 9/18/2023 Traffic Stop Bad Harbor Beach, Public nudity on the beach and failure to signal in his car.
Tuesday, Sept. 19
1:58 a.m. — Cleveland Township — Caller is with a fiber optics contractor. Said a Porsche came through his work site at a high rate of speed.
11:58am 9/19/2023 Traffic Violation Cleveland Twp., Caller is with a Fiber Optics contractor, said a Porsche came through his worksite at a high rate of speed.
1:57 p.m. — Bingham Township — Neighbor is putting up posts. They are in an argument about the property line.
2:38 p.m. — Suttons Bay Township — People arguing in the driveway.
Wednesday, Sept. 20
9:24 a.m. –– 20-to-30 cherry trees to be burned through Saturday.
5:17pm 9/20/2023 Family Trouble Centerville Twp., Report called in, having dispute with brother.
8:38 p.m. –– Maple City –– 13-year-old granddaughter left after being grounded, caller thinks someone may have picked her up.
Thursday, Sept. 21
1:47 a.m. — Leelanau Township — Someone just rang caller’s doorbell from the front porch.
2:37pm 9/21/2023 Citizen Assist Leelanau Cty., Caller hanging an aerial line over the road.
Friday, Sept. 22
10:45am 9/22/2023 Larceny Leelanau Twp., Yesterday noticed jewelry missing from her jewelry box, had roofers there last week. Caller will have a list of the items missing and the name of the roofing company when 45-26 arrives.
4:55pm 9/22/2023 Citizen Assist Northport, Female has driven by “aggressively” and has thrown some things onto her lawn. She just wanted us to be aware of it.
5:03 p.m. –– Empire –– Gentleman called earlier having trouble coming up the dune.
7:00pm 9/22/2023 Trespassing N West-Bay Shore Dr., GTB11 called enroute to an unwanted person at residence, spoke with individual that was here, she will leave and stay with family members. The caller wasn’t here and didn’t want to speak on the phone.
7:29 p.m. –– Empire –– Caller was at Empire Beach a couple hours ago, a man there followed the caller around.
Saturday, Sept. 23
10:05am 9/23/2023 Animal Control Suttons Bay Twp., 2 bald eagles fighting and landed in neighbor’s yard.
Sunday, Sept. 24
12:12am 9/24/2023 Suspicious incident Glen Lake, "The owner of this phone was in a serious” then call was disconnected. No answer on callback or text. Owner texted back - no emergency - rapidsos plots the vehicle moving and not stationary until the individual stopped to text back.
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