The Latest Leelanau County Blotter & 911 Call Report

The Leelanau Ticker is back with a look at the most alarming, offbeat, or otherwise newsworthy calls to the Leelanau Office of Emergency Management/911 dispatch. The following is excerpted from the August 3 to August 6 call reports.

1:21pm 8/3/2026 Trespassing Solon Twp., Caller reporting neighbor has been cutting and killing bushes on his property. 

4:20pm 8/3/2026 Citizen Assist Lake Leelanau, Someone broke into his house, second call, but would not give any information beyond initial statement. 

12:49pm 8/4/2026 Suspicious Incident Empire Twp., Neighbor said a man kept ringing his doorbell.

4:22pm 8/4/2026 Suspicious Incident Leelanau Cty., Person threatening staff and screaming at other residents. 

8:40am 8/5/2026 Fire Vehicle S West-Bay Shore Dr., Boat on fire on trailer. 

9:50am 8/5/2026 Assist Dept Kasson Twp., Caller believes subject broke in to his apartment but has zero proof. 

8:33am 8/6/2026 Citizen Assist E Cherry Bend Rd., Male walking with gasoline can.

10:26am 8/6/2026 Neighbor Greilickville, Subjects were out in the yard yelling and throwing things. Some hit the caller’s fence. 

11:25am 8/6/2026 Suspicious Person Leland Twp., Aggressive trespasser on her beach, accessed beach through private property.

9:32pm 8/6/2026 MDOP Leelanau Twp., Caller is reporting her car has been vandalized.