Police

Animal complaint in Grand Haven – May 1, 2026

Animal complaint reported at Elliott Ave & N Despelder St in Grand Haven.

Reported: May 1, 2026, 3:21 PM
Last updated: Oct 6, 2026, 11:14 AM
Status: Not tracked live. This call comes from a log that's published after the fact.

What dispatch noted

Small dog keeps running in and out of the road

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

3:21 PMAnimal complaint reported.
Oct 6, 11:14 AMListed in the Ottawa County Sheriff's public incident data, which is posted about a day later.

Location: Elliott Ave & N Despelder St
Grand Haven & Grand Haven Twp, Ottawa County, MI

Call type, responders and source

Call type: Animal complaint

What "animal complaint" means

A report about an animal: a loose or barking dog, livestock in the road, or an animal that may be hurt or neglected. All call types
Responding: Grand Haven DPS
Local agencies: Fire and rescue: Grand Haven Department of Public Safety in the city and Grand Haven Township Fire/Rescue in the townshipPolice: Grand Haven Department of Public Safety in the city and the Ottawa County Sheriff's Office in the townshipWho covers Grand Haven, 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.