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POLICE BLOTTER: Montmorency County police respond to downed trees, possible scam, possible poaching

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

MONTMORENCY COUNTY

Total: 70

Alarms: 1

Animal Control: 2

Traffic Arrests: 0

OWI Arrests: 0

Drug Arrests: 0

Warrant Arrests: 2

Complaint Arrest: 0

Animal/Vehicle Crashes: 5

Disputes: 2

Lewiston EMS: 4

Lewiston Fire: 1

Tri-Township EMS: 16

Tri-Township Fire: 2

Hillman EMS: 11

Hillman Fire: 1

Vienna Fire: 0

Canada Creek EMS: 4

Canada Creek Fire: 0

DNR FIRE: 0

Montmorency County Inmates lodged in Alpena County Jail: 7

March 15

6:56 a.m.: An adjoining agency contacted us, they had an officer on a stop with a subject that had a warrant out of our jurisdiction. A deputy met the arresting officer to pick up the subject on our warrant and transported the subject to Alpena County Jail.

6:03 p.m.: A deputy responded to a call in Albert Township where someone was shooting a gun and possible poaching happening; DNR was also notified. An investigation is ongoing.

March 16

6:57 a.m.: A subject that was sentenced to serve time for charges in Montmorency County was transported to Jackson Prison to serve time.

8:53 p.m.: Deputies responded along with Albert Township EMS to a residence in Lewiston; the subject there had filed a complaint with the department regarding a civil issue and a threat made towards the subject. All units cleared without incident and an investigation is ongoing.

March 17

12:41 p.m.: Dispatch was alerted to trees and tree limbs down in several areas around Briley Township; Tri-Township fire responded to the scene to remove the trees.

1:25 p.m.: A scam was reported to dispatch stated they were with Publishers Clearing House.

3:55 p.m.: Deputies responded to a verbal dispute in Hillman Township; prior to officer’s arrival the parties had calmed down and the deputy cleared without incident.

March 19

12:08 a.m.: Deputies responded to a car in the ditch on CO RD 489; the driver was found to have no insurance and cited for violation of basic speed law.

9:25 p.m.: A deputy responded to Avery Township for a complaint of an object flying over a residence. When the deputy arrived, the object was gone and unable to locate.

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