Monday, Apr. 14

• Officers took a complaint of an apartment complex resident taking cigarettes from another without permission.

Tuesday, Apr. 15

• An officer took a report of underage sexual activity. The matter is under investigation.
• Officers took a noise complaint at an apartment complex.
• Officers took a report of a man possibly living in his vehicle. The man was new to town and hadn’t located a residence yet.
• Officers observed a van after hours at a storage facility. After checking, the van belonged to an individual renting a unit.

Wednesday, Apr. 16

• Officers took a complaint of an assault and disorderly conduct at a local business. The matter will be referred to the prosecutor for possible charges and one individual was issued a trespass notice to not return to the business.
• Officers were dispatched to a possible domestic assault in progress. It was discovered to be a loud argument only.

Thursday, Apr. 17

• Officers were dispatched to a civil dispute over child custody. Upon further investigation, charges of unlawful entry and destruction of property will be requested.

Friday, Apr. 18

• Officers took a report of a catalytic converter in the road. The item was obtained and will be checked for any recent thefts.

• Officers were dispatched to a possible fraud complaint. The caller purchased a vehicle, but the seller has yet to provide the title.

• An officer was dispatched to a private property accident in the parking lot of Ebel’s General Store. A pickup backed into another parked vehicle and then left the scene. If you have any information as to the identity of the driver that left the scene, please contact the Reed City Police Department.

• Officers took a complaint of a motorcycle passing in front of a residence numerous times in one day. The caller thought it was suspicious. There is no reason to believe any criminal activity is present. From the information given, the officer believes it might be a new rider.

• An officer took a complaint of harassment and name calling between neighbor children. Parents were contacted and the children were advised not to speak to each other.

• An officer stopped a vehicle for defective equipment. The 51-year-old male driver was found to be operating without a valid license. He was issued an appearance citation and his licensed passenger was allowed to drive the vehicle.

• Officers were dispatched to a domestic assault. A 41-year-old woman was arrested for domestic assault and resisting an officer. She was lodged at the Osceola County Jail. Both the woman and a 53-year-old man were on probation out of Mecosta County, with conditions of no contact with each other and not to consume alcohol. A report has been forwarded to Mecosta County on both for violating both conditions.

Saturday, Apr. 19

• No incidents reported.

Sunday, Apr. 20

• An officer was dispatched to a civil dispute over child custody.

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