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Emergency Incidents
Resident finds front door open at Pearl Street home
Break-In
Pearl St, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer was requested to meet a reporting party near Pearl St after they arrived home and found the front door to the residence open, suggesting a possible break-in.
Officer checks on teen who missed school
Other Incidents
E Britain Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were asked to stop near East Britain Avenue in Benton Harbor to speak with someone about a 16-year-old who did not show up at school.
Burglary alarm at business on West Main Street
Break-In
W Main St, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible burglary alarm at a business on West Main Street in Benton Harbor, with the back entry door indicated on the alarm system.
Driver reports robbery before crash on Lavette Avenue
Traffic
Lavette Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report from a caller about her niece involved in a vehicle accident near Lavette Avenue. The caller said the niece reported being robbed and losing control of a black Chevy Equinox.
Guest damages property at Benton Harbor hotel
Disturbance
Mall Dr, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a hotel on Mall Drive in Benton Harbor for a reported disturbance involving a guest who allegedly damaged some property. The front desk clerk reported a language barrier with the guest.
Man cut on finger with pocket knife in apartment
Domestic Dispute
8th St, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible domestic assault at an apartment on 8th Street. A caller reported his child’s mother cut his finger with a blade/pocket knife. He was reportedly slurring his speech and she was still there; another report indicated a cousin was holding the woman in a bathroom. A separate caller reported his sister was injured before hanging up. Units responded.
Vehicle rear-end damage in apartment parking lot
Traffic
Plaza Dr, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported apparent rear-end damage to a gray Chevy Tahoe in the parking lot at Harbor Point near Spitzke Drive.
Resident reports unknown person in backyard
Suspicious Activity
Bishop Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a home near Bishop Avenue for a report of a possible suspicious person in the backyard. The caller reported seeing a male wearing a hoodie about five minutes earlier and was waiting in the driveway in a white Jeep.
Smoke alarm heard near Packard and McGuigan area
Fire
McGuigan Ave & Packard St, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible smoke or fire alarm sounding near Packard Street and McQuigan Street in Benton Harbor. The caller reported hearing the alarm in the area, possibly near some bushes or an apartment building, but the exact source was not confirmed.
Suspicious Cadillac without plates near high rise
Suspicious Activity
River Terrace Dr, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a suspicious black 1992 Cadillac near a high rise on River Terrace Drive in Benton Harbor. The vehicle was reportedly missing license plates and was driven by a man in his forties, with no clear direction of travel.
Alarm sounding at Riverview residence
Fire
Riverview Dr, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible alarm activation at a location near Riverview Drive in Benton Harbor. The exact nature of the alarm is unclear from the available information.
Unidentified fire alarm heard near McGuigan and Packard
Fire
McGuigan Ave & Packard St, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of an alarm sounding near McGuigan Lane and Packard Street. A responding unit said it sounded like a possible fire alarm but was unable to locate the source.
Suspicious vehicle reported at boat launch
Suspicious Activity
Riverview Dr, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
As discussed during the dispatch call, a K9 unit checked a report of a possible suspicious person at the boat launch near Riverview Drive but was unable to locate anyone and cleared the area.
Runaway juvenile reported from Kline Street home
Missing Person
Kline St, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers received a bulletin about a possible runaway juvenile near Kline Street in Benton Harbor. The juvenile was described as a Hispanic male with sandy brown hair and brown eyes, wearing (description withheld), a (description withheld), and a (description withheld), and reportedly left around 9 p.m. without a cell phone.
Person found down in alley at (address_number withheld) Broadway
Medical Emergency
Broadway, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of possible gunshots in an alley behind a location on Broadway. Units later reported no gunshots and that a man was down on the ground, and the scene was cleared.
Complaint of dirt bike behind Sodus School
Traffic
Pipestone Rd, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported someone apparently riding a dirt bike behind a school on Pipestone Road and requested a phone call from officers.
Domestic violence reported on East Napier Avenue
Domestic Dispute
E Napier Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers requested a complaint or case number for a possible domestic violence incident near East Napier Avenue in Benton Harbor.
Dispute between residents at River Terrace home
Domestic Dispute
River Terrace Dr, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a possible domestic dispute at a residence near River Terrace, where both parties called in. A woman reportedly wanted a man removed, while he said he lives there and requested to speak with an officer because she was trying to make him leave.
Partner reportedly tries to break car window
Domestic Dispute
E Napier Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported being at a mattress store in a black Chrysler with hazard lights on, while her male partner was reportedly trying to break a window at a nearby Union address.
Coat and bed reported stolen from apartment
Theft Report
W Wall St, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a possible theft of a coat and bed from an apartment on West Wall Street and said he would be waiting at a nearby liquor store.