Recent actions taken by law enforcement agencies in Northeast Michigan. This has been only lightly edited.

MONTMORENCY COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE

News Release Dec. 22, 2025

Total: 93

Alarms: 0

Animal Control: 6

Traffic Arrests: 0

OWI Arrests: 0

Drug Arrests: 0

Warrant Arrests: 1

Complaint Arrest: 0

Animal/Vehicle Crashes: 5

Disputes: 3

Lewiston EMS: 11

Lewiston Fire: 3

Tri-Township EMS: 12

Tri-Township Fire: 0

Hillman EMS: 13

Hillman Fire: 0

Vienna Fire: 1

Canada Creek EMS: 0

Canada Creek Fire: 0

DNR FIRE: 0

Inmates housed in Alpena Jail – 8

Dec. 15

9:44 a.m. A deputy responded to a vehicle in a ditch in Briley Township; a report was taken.

6:06 p.m. A vehicle deer accident was reported in Hillman Township; a report was taken.

11:34 p.m. A deputy picked up a stray dog in Lewiston, the dog was brought into Els Country Animal Shelter.

Dec. 16

8:59 p.m. A deputy responded to reports of a deer in the road in Rust Township; once on scene the deputy found the deer already deceased and removed it from the roadway.

Dec. 17

8:36 a.m. A single vehicle slide off was reported in Vienna Township; a deputy responded to take the report.

6:10 p.m. A resident called dispatch requesting to speak to a deputy about a possible missing person. The resident was provided the correct jurisdiction to report to.

Dec. 18

8:53 a.m. A single vehicle slide off was reported in Albert Township; no injuries were reported. The vehicle was just stuck in the snow, and needed a tow truck.

10:38 a.m. A report of erratic driving in Briley Township was reported to dispatch. Officers were advised and will patrol the area.

1:59 p.m. A welfare check was requested on an Albert Township resident. Deputies responded to the residence to find the subject to be fine.

2:53 p.m. A family member requested a welfare check on her parents in Vienna Township. A deputy responded to find the subjects to be fine.

6:01 p.m. A two vehicle accident was reported in the Village of Hillman. Neither of the drivers nor occupants were injured, a deputy took a report and all subjects were able to leave the scene.

7:50 p.m. Two dogs were found at a local rental in Briley Township. A deputy was able to locate the owner and transported the dogs back to the correct residence.

Dec. 19

4:11 p.m. A deputy reported a vehicle in a ditch in Albert Township; a report was taken and the vehicle was removed from the ditch.

Dec. 20

2:20 p.m. MSP troopers responded to a residence in Albert Township for a civil dispute; after speaking with both parties one half had an active warrant out of Montmorency County and the subject was taken into custody and lodged in Alpena County Jail.

6:08 p.m. A vehicle deer accident was reported in Hillman Township; a report was taken.

Dec. 21

12:42 a.m. A vehicle deer accident was reported in Vienna Township; a report was taken.

12:13 p.m. A lost dog was reported at a Hillman business; a MCSO deputy picked up the dog and returned it to the owner.

5:45 p.m. A vehicle deer accident was reported in Montmorency Township; a report was taken.