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

MONTMORENCY COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE

News Release June 15, 2026

Total: 94

Alarms: 1

Animal Control: 10

Traffic Arrests: 0

OWI Arrests: 0

Drug Arrests: 0

Warrant Arrests: 0

Complaint Arrest: 0

Animal/Vehicle Crashes: 6

Disputes: 0

Lewiston EMS: 6

Lewiston Fire: 0

Tri-Township EMS: 12

Tri-Township Fire: 1

Hillman EMS: 10

Hillman Fire: 0

Vienna Fire: 0

Canada Creek EMS: 1

Canada Creek Fire: 0

DNR FIRE: 0

Inmates housed in Alpena County Jail – 10

June 8

1:21 a.m. A resident was concerned of a trespasser after motion lights were continuously triggered in Hillman Township. Deputies walked the property and checked all buildings, the property was found to be secure.

8:07 p.m. A deputy responded to a residence in Avery Township after a welfare check was requested on multiple dogs. The dogs were all found to be in good health with food and water.

June 9

6:29 a.m. A deer vehicle crash was reported in Montmorency Township; a report was taken.

12:20 p.m. A 911 call was made to report a semi-trailer that was left on the side of the road, the caller thought it was a road hazard. A deputy responded to the scene. The owner of the trailer was advised by the deputy to move it off the roadway.

1:40 p.m. A resident of Vienna Township came into the lobby to report a civil issue over property. A deputy spoke with the subject in the lobby.

2:11 p.m. A welfare check was requested on a female in Albert Township; the female was found to be okay.

3:47 p.m. While on routine patrol a deputy came across a loose dog in Hillman Township. The dog was captured and transported to the Elk Country Animal Shelter.

June 10

11:18 a.m. A log truck with a long chain hanging off was reported in Albert Township. A deputy responded but was unable to locate the vehicle.

11:26 a.m. A loose dog was reported in Albert Township. A deputy spoke with both parties and issued an animal at large warning to the dog’s owner.

1:07 p.m. A vehicle/deer accident was reported in Briley Township. A report was made.

1:36 p.m. A dog was reported in someone’s yard killing chickens in Montmorency Township. A deputy responded and spoke with both parties.

5:59 p.m. Dispatch was notified of a residential burglary alarm in Briley Township. The alarm was then cancelled by the homeowner, everything was okay.

June 11

2:08 a.m. A suspicious person and vehicle are reported in Briley Township. A deputy responded; the subject was searching for worms.

7:59 p.m. A resident in Briley Township reported a female harassing her over personal property and showing up to the residence. The female was trespassed from the property and advised to speak with whom she let borrow the property.

10:09 p.m. While on patrol a deputy came across a vehicle on the side of the roadway. The driver ran out of gas. KC Towing was contacted to assist the driver.

June 12

1:41 a.m. Deputies responded to a residence in Briley Township after a caller reported possible footsteps outside. The property was found to be secure with nobody around; the deputies cleared without incident.

9:29 a.m. A resident in Briley Township reported a tree across the roadway; the road commission was advised.

3:10 p.m. A report of kids driving an ATV on a road in Albert Township was reported. MCSO ORV officer responded to the area but was unable to locate the ORV.

4:23 p.m. A power pole on fire was reported in Loud Township. The Tri Township Fire Department responded to the scene.

June 13

5:54 a.m. A vehicle/deer crash was reported in Avery Township; a report was taken.

7:03 a.m. A vehicle/deer crash was reported in Avery Township; a report was taken.

9:32 p.m. A deputy dispatched an injured animal in the roadway in Loud Township.

11:09 p.m. A vehicle/deer accident was reported in Montmorency Township; a report was taken.

June 14

1:19 a.m. A welfare check is requested in Montmorency Township. A deputy responded but was unable to make contact with the individual.

10:02 p.m. A vehicle/deer accident was reported in Vienna Township; a report was taken.

11:42 A passerby reported a male in the roadway in Briley Township. Deputies were able to make contact with the male and gave him a ride home.