Monday, January 1

• At 12:34 A.M., deputies responded to a one vehicle accident in Deerfield TWP. The female driver was arrested for OWI. She was lodged at the Mecosta County Jail.

Calls for Service: 9

Car/Deer Accidents: 1

Traffic Accidents: 2

 

Tuesday, January 2

• At 1:39 P.M., deputies made a traffic stop in Aetna TWP. The traffic stop resulted in the male driver being arrested for UDAA and several other charges.

Calls for Service: 20

Traffic Accidents: 1

Car/Deer Accidents: 1

 

Wednesday, January 3

• At 4:14 P.M., deputies made a traffic stop in Colfax TWP. The traffic stop resulted in the male driver being arrested on a warrant. He was lodged at the Mecosta County Jail.

• At 9:03 P.M., deputies made a traffic stop on a vehicle in Big Rapids TWP. The traffic stop resulted in the male driver being arrested on a warrant.  He was lodged at the Mecosta County Jail.

Calls for Service: 24

Traffic Accidents: 4

 

Thursday, January 4

• At around 9:00 A.M., deputies responded to a possible drug deal going down in a parking lot of a residence in Big Rapids TWP. Deputies made contact with a male driver and male passenger. Deputies found and seized a large quantity of pills from the vehicle. The male driver was arrested for possession with intent to deliver. The male passenger fought with deputies, and was tased. The male passenger was arrested for assault on a police officer and other charges. Both subjects were lodged at the Mecosta County Jail.

Calls for Service: 20

Car/Deer Accidents: 1

 

Friday, January 5

• At 09:30 A.M., deputies assisted CPS at a residence in Morton TWP. Deputies arrested two male subjects on warrants, and another male subject for a probation violation. All three male subjects were lodged at the Mecosta County Jail.

• At 4:00 P.M., deputies executed a search warrant at a residence in Big Rapids TWP. A firearm and large quantity of drugs were  found and seized from the residence.

• At 9:46 P.M., deputies responded to a gunshot wound complaint in Colfax TWP. Additional investigation found that a male subject was unloading his handgun. The handgun fired, striking another male subject in the thigh. The wounded male subject was transported to Corewell Health Hospital in Big Rapids, and then transported to Corewell Butterworth Hospital Grand Rapids, in critical condition. The other male subject was arrested for careless discharge of a firearm causing injury. He was lodged at the Mecosta County Jail.

Calls for Service: 12

Car/Deer Accidents: 3

 

Saturday, January 6

 

Calls for Service: 26

Car/Deer Accidents: 2

Traffic Accidents: 1

 

Sunday, January 7

• At 2:16 P.M., deputies made a traffic stop in Big Rapids TWP. The traffic stop resulted in the male driver being arrested on a warrant.

Calls for Service: 8

Car/Deer Accidents: 2

Traffic Accidents: 2