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Emergency Incidents
Vehicle hits mailbox and continues down Potters Road
Traffic
Potters Rd, Ionia, MI 48846
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible crash near Potters Road and Bellamy in Ionia, where a caller said they drove into a mailbox and continued farther down the road. Injuries were reported as unknown.
Vehicle leaves road and hits mailbox on Potters Road
Traffic
Potters Rd, Ionia, MI 48846
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible traffic accident near Potters Road, where a caller saw a vehicle leave the roadway, strike a mailbox, and continue toward the Bellamy area. The vehicle’s make and model are unknown, and the driver may be intoxicated.
Kids reported knocking on doors and making noise
Suspicious Activity
Mill St, Ionia, MI 48846
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers made contact with a resident near East Mill Road by Sheldon Road and Creighton Road after a caller reported suspicious noises, loud bangs, and two to three children running up and knocking on doors.
Man with facial injuries found at Elmwood Dr and North State St
Medical Emergency
Elmwood Dr & N State St, Ionia, MI 48846
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a priority medical call near North State Road and Elmwood Drive, where police reported a male with a bloody face.
Pair suspected of shoplifting at Ionia Walmart
Theft Report
Sprague Rd, Ionia, MI 48846
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported shoplifting at a Walmart on West Sprague Road. A caller reported a man and a woman leaving with a cart of merchandise, including a microwave, and then loading items into a red Dodge Durango in a nearby parking lot. An officer located the vehicle and conducted a traffic stop near Sprague Road and State Street.
Shoplifting of cart full of items from Walmart
Theft Report
Sprague Rd, Ionia, MI 48846
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported shoplifting at a Walmart on West Sprague Road. A man and a woman were said to have left with a cart of merchandise, including a microwave, and were later seen loading items into a red Dodge Durango in a nearby parking lot. The vehicle was reportedly stopped near Sprague and State.
Truck loses tire near Bertha Brock Park
Traffic
XVGJ+FH9, 2311 Bluewater Hwy, Ionia, MI 48846
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a possible traffic incident involving a truck near Bertha Brock Park, where a tire was reportedly lost and rescue was responding while a unit stood by.
Door damage reported between businesses on Main Street
Break-In
W Main St, Ionia, MI 48846
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a possible attempted forced entry at a business on West Main Street, where a door between the business and a neighboring restaurant appeared to have been kicked or damaged.
Traffic stop on Bailey Street involving blue SUV
Traffic
Bluewater Hwy, Ionia, MI 48846
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop on Bailey Street involving a blue Dodge Nitro and unit 6449.
Officer locates crashed van in Meijer parking lot
Traffic
S State Rd, Ionia, MI 48846
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer reported that a victim apparently left a residence and crashed a vehicle, and the van was later found in a store parking lot where the officer contacted the registered owner.
Driver reported going into oncoming lane
Traffic
W Main St, Ionia, MI 48846
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers received a BOLO for a blue SUV near West Main Street and Ross. The caller reported the vehicle stopped too long at a stop sign and then drove in the oncoming lane. The SUV is described as a 2012 Nissan Rogue registered to someone from Kentwood.
Traffic stop with possible impaired driver in Ionia
Substance Use
N State St & W Lincoln Ave, Ionia, MI 48846
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers near State Street and Lincoln Avenue in Ionia discussed a possible impaired or drug-related driver. They mentioned identifying pills and arranging for another unit to assist because the female driver’s vehicle was not drivable.
Reckless utility truck reported on Grand River
Traffic
Kelsey Hwy & E Grand River Ave, Orange Township, MI 48846
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a white utility truck driving recklessly eastbound on Grand River from Kelsey, reportedly swerving and crossing the center line.
Reckless driver reported on East Blue Water Highway
Traffic
XVGJ+FH9, 2311 Bluewater Hwy, Ionia, MI 48846
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a white Jeep Compass driving recklessly near East Blue Water Highway and Salem Road, reportedly traveling around 70 mph and passing in no-passing zones while heading eastbound.
Man reports assault on himself and son-in-law
Assault Report
W Tuttle Rd, Ionia, MI 48846
As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies received a report of an assault near West Tuttle Road in Ionia. The caller said the suspect left before an officer was assigned and reported that two people were assaulted.
Female vomiting with abdominal pain near Valley View Dr in Ionia
Medical Emergency
Valley View Dr b, Ionia, MI 48846
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving a 56-year-old woman vomiting with abdominal pain at an apartment near Valley View and North State.
70-year-old woman with severe headache and breathing trouble
Medical Emergency
E Lincoln Ave, Ionia, MI 48846
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving a 70-year-old woman with high blood pressure, a severe headache, and difficulty breathing at a location on East Lincoln Avenue.
Inmate out of control in ER room with guards
Disturbance
S State Rd, Ionia, MI 48846
As discussed during the dispatch call, police were requested to respond to a disturbance involving an out-of-control inmate in a room in the emergency room at a facility near South State Road, with two guards attempting to subdue the person.
61-year-old man with chest pain at Bellamy Creek
Medical Emergency
Bluewater Hwy, Ionia, MI 48846
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews are dispatched to a priority medical call at a facility on West Blue Water Highway for a 61-year-old man with chest pain.
61-year-old man with chest pain at Bluewater Hwy
Medical Emergency
Bluewater Hwy, Ionia, MI 48846
As discussed during the dispatch call, life EMS was dispatched priority one to a facility near Blue Water Highway in Ionia for a possible medical emergency involving a 61-year-old man with chest pain.
