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Panic alarm in Allendale – Apr 21, 2026

Panic alarm reported in the 5100 block of Lake Michigan Dr in Allendale.

Reported: Apr 21, 2026, 7:19 AM
Last updated: Sep 29, 2026, 8:52 PM
Status: Not tracked live. This call comes from a log that's published after the fact.

What dispatch noted

Commercial hold up

The dispatcher's own note, with dispatch shorthand spelled out. Names and street numbers are removed.

7:19 AMPanic alarm reported.
Sep 29, 8:52 PMListed in the Ottawa County Sheriff's public incident data, which is posted about a day later.

Location: 5100 block of Lake Michigan Dr
Allendale & GVSU, Ottawa County, MI

Call type, responders and source

Call type: Panic alarm

What "panic alarm" means

A hold-up or panic button pressed at a business or home. Most are set off by accident, but officers respond to each one. 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.