Crime Time

Friday, March 5
11:58 a.m. — A caller on Farmer Lane said a dog nearby barks throughout the day.
1:45 p.m. — A possible DUI driver in a gold Mazda almost went into the ditch on Highway 525 near Houston Road.
5:05 p.m. — An abandoned boat was reported on Lone Lake.
5:16 p.m. — Someone was driving a fast motorcycle through the neighborhood on Haven Way.
5:43 p.m. — Juveniles were skateboarding on the water tower at Honeymoon Bay Road.
10:40 p.m. — A dead deer was partially blocking the road on Highway 525 near Classic Road.
11:32 p.m. — Two guys were trying to start a fight at Gay 90s.
11:34 p.m. — A minor auto accident was reported on Highway 525 near Harbor Avenue.

Saturday, March 6
12:27 a.m. — A possible DUI driver in a silver Jeep Cherokee was swerving on Highway 525 near Bayview Road.
7:27 a.m. — A man on Lakeside Drive said he found his cat dead on his neighbor’s property, and he thought the neighbor’s dog killed it.
8:04 a.m. — A rowboat was adrift about 100 feet offshore near Admirals Cove.
8:55 a.m. — A Beachwood Drive resident complained about illegal burning in the area.
9:26 a.m. — Some boys on Hazen Shores Court found a black container, bigger than a large cooler, on the beach, and brought it home. It had barnacle growth on it, but nothing was leaking from it.
1:35 p.m. — A driver in a silver Mercedes was tailgating and speeding north on Highway 525 near the Clinton Ferry Terminal.
1:48 p.m. — A driver in a silver Mercedes minivan was reportedly crossing the centerline and tailgating on Highway 525 near Bakken Road.
1:54 p.m. — A group of motorcycle riders were reportedly heading north on Highway 525 near Wonn Road. They were wearing black, and the caller said they were passing unsafely.
10:56 p.m. — Gunshots were heard near Sycamore Road. Residents said it might be fireworks.
11:22 p.m. — A possible DUI driver in a red Dodge truck was at a gas station in Freeland. People at a party had been trying to convince the driver not to get behind the wheel.

Sunday, March 7
10:06 a.m. — A woman on Scatchet Head Road said her neighbor’s gate had been knocked down.
6:42 p.m. — The driver of a white Chevy Suburban was swerving on the road near Useless Bay Avenue and Highway 525.

Tuesday, March 9
12:41 a.m. — A woman needed help pushing her Volvo off the road at Bayview Road and Highway 525 near the park-and-ride.
4:45 a.m. — A black horse wearing a blanket was on the loose on Freeland Avenue near Freeland Park.
10:28 a.m. — Someone found a new red bicycle that was missing its wheels near Mapleglen and Newman roads.
12:56 p.m. — Someone spray-painted a sign on Wonn Road.
1:07 p.m. — A woman near the Bush Point lighthouse said a man had fallen out of his kayak and was struggling.
1:16 p.m. — Smoke was bothering people on Pleasant View Lane.
3:15 p.m. — An unauthorized burn was reported on Verlane Street.
5:24 p.m. — Two callers said someone put up a makeshift tent on their mother’s property over the past few weeks on Plum Tree Lane.
6:21 p.m. — A possible DUI driver in a white Kia Sportage was reported on Highway 525 near Fish Road.

Wednesday, March 10
6:46 a.m. — A large muffler was in the road on Highway 525 at Bayview Road. The State Patrol was advised.
8:27 a.m. — A caller on Freeland Avenue said a neighbor’s horse had gotten loose and had caused some damage.
10:44 a.m. — Someone in a maroon Ford truck almost hit an old woman on a bicycle near Main Street and Lotto Avenue.
7:38 p.m. — Someone hit another car in the Bayview Park-and-Ride, a van pool vehicle, but said it was a tap and there wasn’t much damage.
10:02 p.m. — A possible DUI driver in a blue Mazda was “all over the road” on Highway 525 near Classic Road. The State Patrol was advised.
10:24 p.m. — A caller said that people were having a loud party and there was music playing in the trees behind Trinity Lutheran Church. A couple of cars were lighting up the area, and people were drinking. The caller said she heard the party when she left the Texaco station.

Thursday, March 11
9:07 a.m. — A dead coyote was on the side of the road near Bells Beach Road.
1:18 p.m. — Signs were vandalized in a complex on April Drive.
1:21 p.m. — A caller on Deer Lake Road reported a residential burglary. There was no sign of forced entry.