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Montmorency County police update

By The Alpena News 5 min read
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ATLANTA – The Montmorency County Sheriff’s Office has released its weekly police update and a brief description of the call volume and information about them is listed below.

Total: 101

Alarms: 2

Animal Control: 10

Traffic Arrests: 0

OWI Arrests: 0

Drug Arrests: 0

Warrant Arrests: 0

Complaint Arrest: 1

Animal/Vehicle Crashes: 5

Disputes: 4

Lewiston EMS: 7

Lewiston Fire: 0

Tri-Township EMS: 12

Tri-Township Fire: 1

Hillman EMS: 9

Hillman Fire: 1

Vienna Fire: 0

Canada Creek EMS: 1

Canada Creek Fire: 1

DNR FIRE: 0

Inmates house in Alpena County Jail - 9

September 15th

12:41 AM A welfare check was requested on a female in the Village of Hillman. Deputies responded to the residence and found the female to be okay.

4:51 AM SimpliSafe reported a residential alarm in Albert Township. A deputy responded and found the home to be secure.

9:21 AM Deputies and Tri Township EMS responded to a vehicle in the ditch in Loud Township. The female driver was okay with no damage to the vehicle.

12:00 PM Fraudulent use of a stolen debit card was reported in Briley Township. An investigation is still ongoing.

12:19 PM A resident in Briley Township reported a neighbor was cutting the trees in his yard. A deputy responded and found the subjects had been from PIE&G trimming the trees surrounding the powerlines.

4:29 PM A vehicle/deer accident was reported in Briley Township; a report was taken.

6:51 PM A resident in the Village of Hillman reported a vehicle that had sped through the parking lot with subjects that were now yelling it him. Deputies responded and separated all parties.

6:51 PM A resident in Montmorency Township was concerned about a hot spot in a prescribed burn area. Hillman Fire and Canada Creek Fire responded and put out a tree that had flames.

8:33 PM A vehicle/deer accident was reported in Rust Township; a report was taken.

September 16th

4:20 AM A vehicle/deer accident is reported in Vienna Township. A report was made.

11:18 AM An individual calls to report a canoe left at their residence by a prior property owner. A deputy spoke to the reporting party over the phone and explained how to transfer the canoe into their name.

11:32 AM An individual enters the lobby, saying he paid for a contractor to work on their house, and the contractor was arrested in an adjoining jurisdiction. The individual wants their money back. A deputy spoke with them.

2:10 PM An individual enters the lobby to complain about their neighbor's animals constantly entering her yard and leaving feces behind. A deputy spoke with them and advised them to call us when the animals return.

8:36 PM A disorderly, possibly drunk, individual is reported at a business in Briley Township arguing with others. Deputies responded, and the parties left for the night.

8:43 PM A deputy is flagged down by a driver who hit a deer in Avery Township. A report was made.

September 17th

6:03 PM A caller drives an ORV into a tree in Hillman Township. A deputy and EMS responded, and a report was made. The driver weas taken to the hospital by a family member.

6:07 PM A large dog is found in someone's yard in Albert Township. A deputy responded and took the dog to ECAS

7:11 PM A stolen purse is reported in Hillman Township. A deputy spoke with the reporting party over the phone.

7:40 PM A caller reports that a home they are trying to sell was broken into in Briley Township. A deputy spoke with the reporting party and a witness over the phone.

8:19 PM A car breaks down on a roadway in Montmorency Township. A deputy provided a ride to the driver to MCSO, where the driver called a friend for a ride.

10:00 PM A possibly suicidal individual is reported in Rust Township. A deputy made contact over the phone, and the subject was not suicidal.

11:38 PM A 911 hang-up call comes in from Montmorency Township. After several failed contact attempts, a deputy responded, and everything was fine.

September 18th

1:01 AM A utility truck working on telephone poles is causing too much noise in Briley Township. A deputy responded but was unable to locate the truck.

6:49 AM A 2 vehicle accident was reported in Montmorency Township. A deputy responded, nobody was injured.

8:34 AM An erratic driver was reported in Vienna Township. A deputy was able to locate the vehicle and conducted a traffic stop.

6:43 PM An employee in Briley Township reported a female causing a disturbance. A deputy responded and was able to locate the female, she was trespassed from the business property.

8:02 PM A resident in Briley Township reported a suspicious vehicle that had parked near his property. A deputy was able to locate the occupants of the vehicle and spoke with them.

11:30 PM A resident in Briley Township reported his 2 dogs missing.

September 19th

5:28 AM A small dog was reported in the roadway in Briley Township. A deputy responded but was unable to locate it; it was later found that a resident had brought it home. The owner later picked up the dog.

1:18 PM Presque Isle County Dispatch notified MCSO of a vehicle that was entering the jurisdiction that had too tall of a load and was tearing down powerlines. Deputies were able to locate the vehicle and conducted a traffic stop.

2:36 PM A lost trailer plate was found in Briley Township.

9:31 PM A manager in Albert Township requested somebody to check on a small bonfire on the property. A deputy responded and found the fire had already been put out.

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