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On September 18 at 4:50 a.m. an officer responded to a commercial alarm in Albert Township. The building was found to be secure.

At 7:08 a.m. deputies responded to the report of a verbal dispute in Briley Township. Officers spoke with both subjects. The parties were separated, and deputies cleared without incident.

At 11:11 a.m. a report of a lawnmower on fire in Albert Township had Albert Township Fire and EMS, along with law enforcement responding to the scene. The lawnmower was a complete loss, but no buildings were involved.

At 6:38 p.m. a business owner in Briley Township contacted the center to report that an employee had stolen money from another employee at his establishment. Deputies responded to the scene where the suspect confessed. The male suspect was arrested for larceny and lodged at the Alpena County Jail.

On September 19 at 10:07 a.m. a seasonal resident in Albert Township called to report suspicious activity at her residence, requesting law enforcement do property checks on her property while she is gone for the winter.

On September 22 at 8:57 a.m. a report of a vehicle rolled over in Montmorency Township was reported via 911. MCSO deputies, Tri-Township Fire and EMS, along with Canada Creek Ranch Fire all responded to the scene. No injuries were reported.

At 4:16 p.m. a business owner in Albert Township called to report that some of his building materials were stolen from the work site. The investigation is ongoing at this time.

At 5:54 p.m. a subject with a cabin in Avery Township called to report it had been broken into sometime in the last 3-4 weeks. A deputy responded to the scene to take the report. The investigation is ongoing at this time.

On September 23 at 8 a.m. a resident of Albert Township called to report he paid a subject to cut a tree down and the subject never came to cut the tree down. The investigation is ongoing at this time.

At 5:55 p.m. a potential scam was reported to the department from an Atlanta resident.

At 6:59 p.m. a welfare check came into the center for dogs that were at a camping site in Briley Township. An officer responded to check the area and located the dogs. The animals were found to be fine, and their owner was in the process of packing up the campsite when the reporting person contacted the department.

At 7:25 p.m. a state trooper initiated a traffic stop in Hillman Village - a deputy responded to assist. The driver was found to be operating the vehicle while intoxicated. The male was arrested and later lodged in Alpena County Jail.

At 8:03 p.m. deputies responded to a complaint in Albert Township about a neighbor shooting a firearm. It was found that the neighbor was shooting in a safe manor and all officers cleared without incident.

On September 24 at 9:59 a.m. a resident of Loud Township called to report a suspicious vehicle in the area. Deputies responded to the scene. The driver was found to be in possession of methamphetamines and was arrested and lodged at Alpena Jail. The vehicle was towed from the scene due to it not having insurance.

At 11:32 a.m. a subject with a cabin in Avery Township arrived at the cabin to find the doors open and multiple things stolen including handguns. The investigation is ongoing at this time.

At 3:31 p.m. the Minneapolis FAA contacted the department referencing a plane they had lost contact with. The last contact was over Montmorency County. Station 3 Fire and EMS were dispatched, a short time later the FAA called back, the plane had been located and it had landed safely in a different county.

At 8:37 p.m. deputies responded to a dispute in Hillman Township. The parties were separated and officers cleared without incident.

• Inmates housed in the Alpena Jail: 12

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