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Big Rapids Police: Weekly Blotter (6/16 - 6/26)

Friday, June 16

  • 40-2301156 @ 1420 - Michigan Ave/Maple St: 
    • Juvenile complaint child got into an argument with mom and walked away. Located later and returned to mother.
  • 40-2301157 @ 1507 - State St/Perry Ave:
    • Suspicious caller believed she was being followed by another vehicle.
  • 40-2301159 @ 1841
    • Walk-in suspicious complainant spoke with officers about a rental scam involving her listing. The person who contacted her did not fall for the scam.
  • 40-2301161 @ 0036 - Milton Ave/Darwin Ave:
    • Mental subject taken to the hospital for a mental health evaluation.
  • 40-2301162 @ 0049 - 1100 block Fuller Ave:
    • Suspicious caller reported his upstairs neighbor was recording him from outside their slider door.

Saturday, June 17

  • 40-2301163 @ 1653 - 100 block Hutchinson St:
    • Clay Cliffs visitor found a male’s clothes and ER band. Male was not located.

Sunday, June 18

  • 40-2301164 @ 0608 - Bjornson St/Darwin Ave:
    • Car/Deer accident.
  • 40-2301165 @ 0848 - 800 block Water Tower Rd:
    • Roommates were having an animated argument.
  • 40-2301166 @ 1633 - 600 block Finley Ae:
    • Male trespassed from the property.
  • 40-2301167 @ 2035 - 100 block N. Stewart Ave:
    • Open 911 line, resident advised their phone was acting up.
  • 40-2301168 @ 2053 - Perry Ave/Water Tower Rd:
    • Traffic stop led to the driver being issued an appearance ticket for no insurance and expired tag.
  • 40-2301169 @ 2216 - 300 block Morrison St:
    • Animal Call-Complainant called because his neighbor kicked the caller’s dog when the dog lunged at him.
  • 40-2301170 @ 0106 - 600 block Cherry Ave: 
    • Officer called for a disorderly juvenile.

Monday, June 19

  • 40-2301171 @ 1015 - 435 N. Michigan Ave:

    • Found property. Returned to owner.

  • 40-2301172 @1412 - 300 block Morrison St:

    • Caller concerned about seeing another resident of the complex at multiple locations. Nothing criminal occurred.

  • 40-2301173 @ 1831- 100 block W. Pere Marquette Ave:

    • Threats Complainant receiving unwanted texts. Advised to block the person texting them.

  • 40-2301174 @ 2318 - 900 block Henderson St:

    • Civil verbal argument between 5 subjects. Nothing physical, no crime occurred.

  • 40-2301176 @ 0008 - 600 block Cherry St:

    • Juvenile ran away after an argument with their parents. Officer found the juvenile on the park bench at the corner of Maple St/ Ives Ave and took them home.

  • 40-2301175 @ 0024 - 1400 block Bjornson St:

    • Caller was having a mental health issue.

Tuesday, June 20

  • 40-2301178 @1109 - 300 block S. Third Ave:
    • Civil dispute. Sisters arguing over ownership of a vehicle.
  • 40-23001179 @1217 - 300 block S. Third Ave:
    • Domestic. Continuation from above led to two subjects being arrested for assault.
  • 40-2301180 @1550 - S. Michigan Ave/Locust St:
    • Car/Motorcycle PDA.
  • 40-2301181 @1630 - 500 block W. Bridge St:
    • Civil/Warrant Arrest. Called to a reported assault between two brothers. Both advised incident was verbal only and neither had any injuries. One had a warrant and was taken into custody without incident.
  • 40-2301182 @ 1908 - Maple St/N Warren Ave:
    • 2 Car PDA.
  • 40-2301183 @ 0346 - 435 N Michigan Ave:
    • Intoxicated male came to the department after an argument with his girlfriend and needed a ride home. Officer transported him home.

Wednesday, June 21

  • 40-2301185 @ 1052 - 800 block Country Way:

    • Complainant called in reference to a vehicle that has been seen in the parking lot of the complex. Advised to call when the vehicle is in the lot.

  • 40-2301186 @ 1102 - Warren Ave/Elm St.

  • 40-2301187 @ 1236 - 1200 block Perry Ave:

    • Larceny. Employee advised her cell phone was taken from the store. Unknown suspect.

  • 40-2301188 @ 1439 - 200 Blk Rust Ave:

    • PDA.

  • 40-2301189 @ 1601 - 1100 block Catherine St:

    • Hospital reported patient left the ER with an IV still in his arm. Contact was made with the patient who advised he was fine.

  • 40-2301190 @ 1605 - 300 block S. Michigan Ave:

    • Civil. Male lost control of his temper and was yelling at family members. He calmed down after officer’s arrival.

  • 40-2301191 @ 1955 - 400 block W Pine St:

    • Civil Couple arguing about joint property. No crime.

  • 40-2301192 @ 2002 - 600 block Bjornson St:

    • Civil.

  • 40-2301193 @ 2140 - 700 block S State St:

    • A traffic stop led to the registered owner being issued a citation for allowing uninsured vehicle use.

  • 40-23001194 @ 0226 - 1100 block Fuller Ave

    • Mental health vehicle located at the dead end of the road open and unoccupied. The driver was located and requested to go to the hospital. EMS transported.

Thursday, June 22

  • 40-2301195 @ 1234 - 1400 block Bjornson St:
    • Suspicious. Caller advised he had ledt his dog in a closed bedroom while he went out for a couple of hours when he returned home the dog was gone. Several items were not disturbed. The dog was located the next day.
  • 40-2301196 @ 1256 - 300 block Morrison St:
    • MDOP. Empty apartment was broken into and vandalized.
  • 40-2301197 @ 1616 - 1100 block Catherine St:
    • Check wellbeing. Subject was fine.
  • 40-2301198 @ 2138 - S State St/Oak St:
    • Traffic stop led to driver being cited for her improper plate and no insurance.
  • 40-2301199 @ 2252 - Bridge St/Marion Ave:
    • Traffic stop led to the registered owner being cited for no insurance and allowing the vehicle to be used without insurance.

Friday, June 23

  • 40-2301450 @ 1450:
    • Found cell phone turned into office, phone returned to owner.
  • 40-2301451 @ 1541 - Linden St/State St:
    • Found property. Cellphone and paperwork found.
  • 40-2301203 @ 1808 - 200 block Linden St:
    • Larceny of three plastic flowerpots from side of the building. No surveillance or suspect information. Happened within this last week.

Saturday, June 24

  • 40-2301204 @ 0943 - 100 block S. Third Ave:

    • Litering. Juvenile dumped garbage from the cans into the alley. This was captured on video. He was trespassed from the property.

  • 40-2301205 @ 1129 1200 block Colburn Ave:

    • Suspicious. An unknown male punched two mailboxes, knocking them askew.

  • 40-2301206 @ 1959 - E. Pine St/N. Michigan Ave:

    • Traffic stop led to the driver being cited for no insurance.

  • 40-2301207 @ 2303 - Fuller Ave/Division St:

    • Traffic stop led to the driver being arrested for her outstanding warrant.

  • 40-2301208 @ 0124 - 500 block W. Bridge St:

    • Officers found a broken window on the west side of the building.

Sunday, June 25

  • 40-2301209 @ 1251 - 300 block Fremont St:

    • Grass Fire. Male was cited for open burning. The Fire department was able to extinguish the flames before any structures were damaged.

  • 40-2301210 @ 1324 - 400 block Fuller Ave:

    • Civil about child custody.

  • 40-2301211 @ 1512 - 1000 block Fuller Ave:

    • Area check for a suspicious female led to contact with a person experiencing a mental health crisis. They were transported to the hospital for an evaluation.

  • 40-2301212 @ 2034 - 200 block S. Warren Ave:

    • Suspicious. Complainant wanted to report missing medication.

  • 40-2301213 @ 2223 - 1100 block Catherine St:

    • Domestic. Complainant called about her 10-year-old child, gettng physical with her and her other son. Juvenile petition being sent to Prosecutor.

  • 40-2301214 @ 2305 - 800 block N. State St:

    • Traffic stop led to the driver being arrested for his outstanding warrant from Newaygo County. The passenger took custody of the vehicle.

Monday, June 26

  • 40-2301216 @ 1120 - 500 block W Bridge St:

    • MDOP. Female was issued an appearance citation.

  • 40-2301217 @ 1229 - 1100 block Catherine St:

    • Domestic 10-year-old in physical with his mother and others. Calm upon arrival. Petition being forwarded.

  • 40-2301218 @ 1335 - 900 block Water Tower Rd:

    • Staff at the office found a kitten in the sump/storm drain behind the building. Cat was turned over to ARC.

  • 40-2301221 @ 2024 - 200 block Hutchinson St:

  • Civil. Verbal argument, no crime occurred.

  • 40-2301222 @ 2005 - 600 block Maple St:

    • Traffic stop led to driver being cited for no insurance. Vehicle impounded by Curries.

  • 40-2301223 @ 2327 - N. State St/Williams St:

    • Traffic Stop led to driver being cited for no insurance and no license. Curries towed the vehicle.

  • 40-2301224 @ 0327 - S. State St/Knollview Dr:

    • Traffic Stop led to driver being cited for no insurance andunregistered vehicle. The vehicle was towed by Curries.

  • 40-2301225 @ 0419 - Milton Ave/Bjornson St:

    • Traffic stop led to a passenger in the vehicle being arrested for an outstanding warrant.

  • 40-2301226 @ 0429 - 800 block Country Way:

    • Suspicious. Caller was hearing noises in the apartment. Officers checked and did not find anything.

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Local High School Schedule & Scores

GLIAC Softball Tournament

THURSDAY 4/2/24:

Wayne St5 3 @ Ferris St4 10

Purdue NW3 1 @ Parkside6 0 (9inn)

Wayne St 2 @ Parkside 4

 

FRIDAY 4/3/24:

Ferris St 3 @ GVSU1 4

Purdue NW 1 @ SVSU2 4

Purdue NW 6 @ Ferris St 4

 

SATURDAY 4/4/24:

GVSU @ SVSU - 11AM

Parkside @ Purdue NW - 1:30p

Parkside/PurdueNW @ GVSU/SVSU - 4p

 

CSAA Baseball

MONDAY 4/29/24

Shepherd @ Chip Hills - CANCELLED

 

TUESDAY 4/30/24

Kent City 0 @ Big Rapids 11 (6inn)

Kent City 1 @ Big Rapids 11 (6inn)

Grant 3 @ C Montcalm 2

Grant 6 @ C Montcalm 3

Morley Stanwood 5 @ Tri County 4

Morley Stanwood 0 @ Tri County 10 (6inn)

Newaygo 5 @ Reed City 4

Newaygo 6 @ Reed City 8 (5inn)

Lakeview 3 @ White Cloud 4

Lakeview 6 @ White Cloud 13

 

WEDNESDAY 5/1/24 - 4p

Chip Hills 16 @ Montabella 3 (6inn)

Chip Hills 11 @ Montabella 3

Coopersville 6 @ Newaygo 3

Coopersville 7 @ Newaygo 4

Whitehall 9 @ Grant 2

Whitehall 13 @ Grant 10

C Montcalm 8 @ Saranac 5

C Montcalm 8 @ Saranac 2

 

FRIDAY 5/3/24 - 4p

Big Rapids @ Grant - RESCHEDULED 4/9

White Cloud 5 @ Kent City 4

White Cloud 8 @ Kent City 2

Tri County @ Lakeview - RESCHEDULED

Reed City 11 @ Morley Stanwood 1

Reed City 7 @ Morley Stanwood 2

Belding 0 @ Newaygo 8

Belding 2 @ Newaygo 3

C Montcalm @ Chip Hills - RESCHEDULED

 

SATURDAY 5/4/24

Grant @ Hesperia - 9a

White Cloud @ Hesperia - TBD

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CSAA Softball

MONDAY 4/29/24

Chip Hills @ Alma - CANCELLED

 

TUESDAY 4/30/24

Kent City 1 @ Big Rapids 2

Kent City 1 @ Big Rapids 12 (5inn)

Grant 0 @ C Montcalm 10

Grant 1 @ C Montcalm 5

Morley Stanwood @ Tri County

Morley Stanwood @ Tri County

Newaygo 2 @ Reed City 12 (5inn)

Newaygo 5 @ Reed City 7

Lakeview 0 @ White Cloud 4

Lakeview 11 @ White Cloud 10

 

WEDNESDAY 5/1/24 - 4p

Chip Hills 10 @ Montabella 20 (6inn)

Chip Hills 9 @ Montabella 7

 

THURDAY 5/2/24 - 4p

Belding 0 @ Newaygo 15 (3inn)

Belding 0 @ Newaygo 15 (3inn)

 

FRIDAY 5/3/24 - 4p

Big Rapids @ Grant - RESCHEDULED 4/9

White Cloud 0 @ Kent City 1

White Cloud 0 @ Kent City 11 (5inn)

Tri County @ Lakeview - RESCHEDULED

Reed City 22 @ Morley Stanwood 8 (6inn)

Reed City 16 @ Morley Stanwood 0 (4inn)

C Montcalm @ Chip Hills - RESCHEDULED

 

SATURDAY 5/4/24

Grant @ Hesperia - 9a

White Cloud @ Hesperia - TBD

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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