Police
Citizen assist in Allendale – Feb 27, 2026
Citizen assist reported in the 5700 block of Pierce St in Allendale.
- Reported
- Last updated
- Status
- Not tracked live. This call comes from a log that's published after the fact.
What dispatch noted
People digging trench in yard for underground cable
The dispatcher's own note, with dispatch shorthand spelled out. Names and street numbers are removed.
Updates
- Citizen assist reported.
- Listed in the Ottawa County Sheriff's public incident data, which is posted about a day later.
About this call
- Location
- 5700 block of Pierce St
Allendale & GVSU, Ottawa County, MI
Call type, responders and source
- Call type
- Citizen assist
What "citizen assist" means
An officer helping a member of the public with something that isn't a crime, such as directions, a ride or a question. All call types
- Responding
- Ottawa County Sheriff
- Local agencies
- Fire and rescue: Allendale Fire DepartmentPolice: Ottawa County Sheriff's Office, and Grand Valley Police on the GVSU campusWho covers Allendale, not a list of who was sent.
- Source
- The Ottawa County Sheriff's public incident data (posted about a day later)
Police calls show the block or intersection, never a house number or anything about the people involved.