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Big Rapids Police Weekend Blotter

8/26

40-2201792 @ 6:18am 600 block Oak St Assist- Male was discharged from the ER but wanted to sleep.  Transported to a shelter.

40-2201793 @ 7:20am 1100 block Catherine Assist- Assisted parent in getting her child to school

40-2201794 @ 7:46am 200 block Perry St Unknown Alarm- disregarded while on scene

40-2201795 @ 11:27am 800 block N Fourth Vulnerable Adult Abuse- Received a notification from APS that a couple were taking money from their daughter.

40-2201796 @ 11:43am Warrant Pick up Met Newaygo County

40-2201797 @ 12:25pm 100 block N Michigan.  Wire Fraud- Complainant was buying a condo in Florida.  She was using a real estate agent.  She wired money to an account 3 days earlier.  Unsure how the wire transfer was interrupted, and a different account number was written in.  Under investigation.

40-2201798 @ 12:58pm 400 block Sanborn Civil/Property Line dispute.  Caller is claiming neighbor is putting a fence on her property.  She refuses to get a survey. 

40-2201799 @ 4:02pm 300 block S Fourth Area Check for a female driving without a license.  Contact was made with the female. Warrant request sent to City Attorney.

40-2201800 @ 4:03pm 300 block Maple Assisted in recovering a stolen car out of Mt Pleasant.  The owner was in the process of making a report.  Located the driver. He took the car and came to Big Rapids.  Owner of the vehicle did not want to pursue charges. 

40-2201801 @ 5:31pm Walk in assist.  Male complaining ex-girlfriend was threatening him over text messages. 

40-2201802 @ 6:15pm 4 Car Crash at Woodward and S State St.

40-2201803 @ 7:18pm 300 block N Warren, assault- Male was arrested for assault after he jumped in a moving car and punched the passenger.

40-2201804 @ 6:54pm Walk-in at 40.  Subject reported he was being extorted for money after exchanging sexual videos with an unknown subject.

40-2201805 @ 8:49pm Found backpack at Mitchell Creek Park. Backpack had shorts, charging cord and Magic cards in it.

40-2201806 @ 10:08pm 300 block N Warren.  While locking up the bathrooms, officer found the men’s room mirror had been broken.  DPW Notified.

40-2201807 @ 9:59pm Maple/State Traffic Stop led to driver being cited for no insurance.  Towed by Curries.

40-2201808 @ 11:07pm Traffic Stop Madison/Marion led to driver being cited for no insurance.  Towed to Curries.

40-2201809 @ 1:22am 600 block Hutchinson Suspicious.  Caller stated a large subject was pounding on her door. 

40-2201810 @ 2:19am 600 block S State.  Alarm. Building was secure.

40-2201811 @ 12:57pm Maple/State.  Attempted Traffic Stop led to the pursuit of a Honda motorcycle. The motorcycle had no plate.  Vehicle fled from Michigan and Maple to 8 Mile and Northland Drive, back to State and Rust, then south to Gilbert where he went into Bulldog Ln.  The Subject then stopped his bike by Michigan Pain Clinic.  Items on scene identified the operator as a juvenile from Stanwood.  MCSO followed up for us by checking the residence and spoke to the mother on the phone and brother that confirmed it was his motorcycle.  Bike towed to DPS by Curries for Processing. Pending further investigation.  

40-2201812 @ 3:37pm 700 block Tioga Park.  Noise warning issued.

 

8/27

40-2201813 @ 11:34am 1300 block Milton Ave Adult Protective Services referral for a fraud.  APS reported female is victim of a scam. 

40-2201814 @ 1:49pm 500 block Willow Juvenile- Principal located a six-year-old at the school.  The child is autistic.  Mom was sleeping and he got out.

40-2201815 @ 2:23pm 600 block S State St Lost property.  Male believed he left his wallet at the gas station

40-2201816 @ 14:42pm 200 block Baldwin St MDOP/B&E Witness saw two juveniles breaking out the windows to the old Canoe Livery.  Witness photographed and video recorded them leaving the property.  They were caught up Riverwalk where they admitted to vandalizing the building.  One was on probation.  Both were released to parents.

40-2201817 @ 5:11pm 200 block S Bronson Identity theft.  Caller reported her identity was stolen as she was opening a credit card account.

40-2201818 @ 6:22pm 2 car Crash Woodward State

40-2201819 @ 7:16pm Found Backpack at N. End Park. 

40-2201820 @ 11:21pm 100 block S Michigan.  ID check verified male was in fact born 1977

40-2201821 @ 1:08am State/Cedar.  Unknown PDC.  Street signs found by South Admiral had been run over.  Dropped off at DPW and notified. 

40-2201822 @ 11:48pm 400 block S. Michigan.  300–400-person party was dispersed after a female requested officer help for a forehead laceration.  She refused to ID herself and refused an ambulance.  Breaking up the party took over an hour.  BRDPS contacted the party group while other officers assisted in foot/vehicle traffic control.  Assisted by MCSO, FSU and MSP.  Subjects were cooperative. 

40-2201823 @ 2:38am 400 block S Michigan.  Found iPhone in the street.  Emergency contact was notified, and pickup was scheduled.

40-2201824 @ 2:47am 400 block S Michigan Suspicious.  While at the above, a black passenger car was parked on the side of the street with two flat driver's side tires.  Vehicle appears to have been driven on the rim but had no body damage. 

40-2201825 @ 3:01am 300 block S Stewart.  Report of a fight in front of a residence.  Officers arrived on scene to parties fleeing on foot.  Contact was made with a female who stated subjects involved were only verbally arguing and had fled through her house.

40-2201826 @ 3:31am 300 block Morrison CSC under investigation

40-2201827 @ 3:31am Warrant arrest for Contempt of Court

40-2201182 @ 3:31am Original Assault warrant arrest.

 

8/28

40-2201829 @ 7:41am Cedar St/Michigan Ave. Found property. Two bicycles were found on the sidewalk.

40-2201830 @ 4:25pm Maple St/Ives Ave. OWI. Male was arrested for OWI after a third party called in his driving behavior and possible open intoxicant in the vehicle.

40-2201831 @ 2:47am 200 block Baldwin warrant arrest out of Kent County for probation violation.

Weather

Local High School Schedule & Scores

CSAA Baseball

MONDAY 5/6/24 - 4p

Chip Hills 2 @ Big Rapids 5

 

TUESDAY 5/7/24 - 4p

Morley Stanwood @ Big Rapids - CANCELLED

Lakeview @ C Montcalm - CANCELLED

Reed City @ Tri County - CANCELLED

Grant @ Oakridge - CANCELLED

Kent City @ Chip Hills - CANCELLED

Newaygo @ White Cloud - CANCELLED

 

WEDNESDAY 5/8/24 - 4p

Comstock Park 1 @ Newaygo 6

Comstock Park 1 @ Newaygo 5

Kent City 0 @ Chip Hills 4

Kent City 6 @ Chip Hills 7 (8inn)

Reed City 18 @ Tri County 5 (5inn)

Reed City 1 @ Tri County 8 (5inn)

Morley Stanwood 1 @ Big Rapids 11 (6inn)

Morley Stanwood 2 @ Big Rapids 4

Grant 0 @ Oakridge 3

 

THURSDAY 5/9/24 - 4p

C Montcalm @ Alma

Big Rapids @ Grant

Montabella @ Lakeview

Tri County @ Ravenna

 

FRIDAY 5/10/24 - 4p

Pine River @ Kent City

Hesperia @ Chip Hills

Newaygo @ White Cloud

 

SATURDAY 5/11/24

Sacred Heart @ Big Rapids - 11a

Charlevoix/Montabella @ Big Rapids - 1:30p

Montague @ Grant

Orchard View @ Grant

 

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CSAA Softball

MONDAY 5/6/24 - 4p

Grant 26 @ Orchard View 9

Grant 10 @ Orchard View 11

 

TUESDAY 5/7/24 - 4p

Morley Stanwood @ Big Rapids - CANCELLED

Lakeview @ C Montcalm - CANCELLED

Reed City @ Tri County - CANCELLED

Kent City @ Chip Hills - CANCELLED

 

WEDNESDAY 5/8/24 - 4p

Mt Pleasant @ Big Rapids - CANCELLED

Morley Stanwood 0 @ Big Rapids 11 (6inn)

Morley Stanwood @ Big Rapids

Beal City 16 @ C Montcalm 2

Beal City 10 @ C Montcalm 6

Reed City 24 @ Tri County 0 (3inn)

Reed City 23 @ Tri County 0 (3inn)

Kent City 9 @ Chip Hills 8

Kent City 16 @ Chip Hills 0

 

THURDAY 5/9/24 - 4p

Big Rapids @ Grant

Lakeview @ Montabella

Sparta @ Newaygo - CANCELLED

Hesperia @ Chip Hills - CANCELLED

 

FRIDAY 5/10/24 - 4p

C Montcalm @ Carson City-Crystal

Morley Stanwood @ Fremont

Pine River @ Kent City

Grant @ Ludington

Sparta @ Newaygo

Hesperia @ Chip Hills

Newaygo @ White Cloud

 

SATURDAY 5/11/24

TBD @ Big Rapids - 12p

TBD @ Big Rapids - 2p

TBD @ Lakeview - 9a

TBD @ Lakeview - 11a

C Montcalm @ Shepherd - 10a

CSAA Baseball Standings

1) Big Rapids: 8-1 | +101 -29 (+72)

2) Grant: 7-2 | +77 -41 (+36)

3) Chippewa Hills: 6-3 | +52 -36 (+16)

4) Reed City: 7-4 | +78 -43 (+35)

5) Newaygo: 8-6 | +88 -57 (+31)

6) Central Montcalm: 6-6 | +65 -51 (+14)

7) Morley Stanwood: 5-5 | +43 -52 (-9)

8) Kent City: 5-7 | +66 -101 (-35)

9) White Cloud: 4-6 | +39 -83 (-44)

10) Tri County: 2-9 | +49 -119 (-70)

11) Lakeview: 0-9 | +37 -94 (-57)

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