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Reed City Police: Weekly Blotter (6/2 - 6/15)

Monday, June 2

  • An officer assisted with safety for a disabled vehicle until a tow truck was able to clear the roadway.
  • Officers investigated a death which appears to be of natural causes.
  • An officer was dispatched for a complaint of theft and unauthorized use of a debit card. This case is under investigation.

Tuesday, June 3

  • An officer was called for a complaint of remnants of a small fire and other odd items on city property. The subject was identified and has been served a "No Trespass."
  • An officer was dispatched for larceny at a business. The investigation is ongoing.
  • An officer took a report of an unlawful gaming device. The matter is under investigation.
  • An officer was contacted regarding a missing ATM card. There is no indication of criminal activity.
  • An officer was dispatched to a domestic assault. The aggressor in the matter is a teen. The matter has been referred to the prosecutor’s office and probate court.
  • An officer responded to a noise complaint. On arrival, the noise had stopped. Both parties were advised of the noise ordinance.

Wednesday, June 4

  • An officer was called for a foul odor near a residential garage. The odor was traced to a potted plant and the fertilizer contained therein.
  • An officer was dispatched to a public disturbance. The disagreement was resolved, and the subjects were advised to stop causing disturbances or future events would result in charges being filed.

Thursday, June 5

  • An officer was dispatched to investigate allegations of elder abuse/neglect. Upon investigation, there appears to be no neglect/criminal intent at this time.
  • An officer was called to a complaint of credit card fraud and contractor fraud. This is under investigation.
  • An officer was dispatched to an argument at a residence. Statements were taken, and the parties left the location peacefully. This incident has been submitted to the Prosecutor for possible domestic assault charges.

Friday, June 6

  • An officer was called for a runaway teen.
  • An officer responded to a possible suicidal person. The subject was located, and after talking to them it was determined that the individual had spoken in anger again, as they have in the past, but without any intent to
    commit suicide.
  • An officer served an abatement notice regarding an inoperable vehicle.
  • An officer was dispatched to a civil dispute between two individuals with a child in common. The matter was
    calmed and a 31-year-old woman was arrested and lodged on an outstanding bench warrant.
  • An officer responded to a suspicious person complaint. Contact was made with the subject, and they agreed to leave the area.
  • An officer served an abatement notice for overgrown grass.

Saturday, June 7

  • An officer was called to investigate a motorcycle left behind at a residence. The caller was concerned a family member may have stolen it. The motorcycle was checked and was not stolen.
  • An officer served three abatements for overgrown grass.

Sunday, June 8

  • An officer was dispatched to a disorderly subject. Upon investigation, a 42-year-old man was arrested for "Aggravated Domestic Assault" and "3rd Offense Operating While Impaired."
  • An officer was dispatched to a person going through vehicles in a parking lot. A complaint was taken, and vehicle owners were contacted. Vehicle owners could not find anything taken/missing. A teen suspect has been identified. The matter has been turned over to the Prosecutor with Juvenile Probation for violating a current probation order, and Probate Court.
  • An officer was dispatched to an open line 911 call. It was determined to be a pocket dial.
  • An officer took a report of a teen who had left without parent’s permission. The teen returned on her own.
  • An officer transported a person to a homeless shelter.

Monday, June 9

  • No incidents.

Tuesday, June 10

  • An officer was called to a verbal family dispute. After speaking to both parties, they agreed to calm down and discuss the matter at a later time.
  • An officer was called for a well-being check on an individual who had quit his job. The man was found to be okay.
  • Community Mental Health called for a well-being check on a subject that would not respond to phone calls and would not answer the door. An officer went to the home and found the individual to be okay.

Wednesday, June 11

  • An officer issued an abatement for grass and to clean up the backyard. When checked at the date allowed for clean-up, the lawn had been mowed.
  • An officer was dispatched to a loud music complaint in a parking lot. Upon arrival, a verbal warning was issued.
  • An officer responded to a careless driving complaint. The driver was issued a warning.

Thursday, June 12

  • An officer took a complaint of a child knocking on a door and leaving. The matter was unfounded.
  • An officer took a complaint for a false sale on Facebook that listed their address as a pick-up location. Through investigation, it was found that the post had been taken down by the author. Officers patrolled the area and advised the complainant to call with any issues.

Friday, June 13

  • Officers were dispatched to three individuals firing weapons. It was determined that the caller was experiencing hallucinations and was taken to the hospital for evaluation.

Saturday, June 14

  • An officer took a complaint of a tracking device found in a vehicle. It was found to have been placed by a family member. The individual declined to seek charges.
  • An officer was dispatched to assist EMS with a medic alert alarm after the owner could not be located. It was determined he had left his alert device at home and was down state with family and fine.
  • Officers were called by a car dealership stating they believed one of their customers was being scammed. A vehicle was sold to a dealership, and the scammers were trying to get the seller to send them the funds from the sale. Upon investigation, the dealership was advised to put a stop on the check, and they agreed. An officer advised the seller of this, and to contact the dealership to make arrangements to get the vehicle back. Information on scams was shared with the seller in hopes of preventing any future attempts by scammers.
  • An officer took a report of a digital scale being found at a local business. The scale appears to be for weighing propane cylinders. At the request of the complainant, the scale has been taken to the Reed City Police Department in hopes of
    locating the owner.
  • Officers are investigating an alleged fraud of an elderly individual by a caretaker. This is an ongoing investigation.
  • An officer responded to a complaint of someone skateboarding in their driveway late at night who was rude, disrespectful, and would not leave when asked. Upon arrival, subjects were located and talked to. They continued to be rude and disrespectful to the officer and were told if they returned to that property they would be cited.

Sunday, June 15

  • An officer took a complaint on a parking issue at the city campground with a disagreement between the camp host and vehicle owner. The subject stated he would be leaving and there would be no further problems.

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