Police Cleared
Citizen assist on I-196 eastbound, west of Butterworth, Grand Rapids – Nov 12, 2026
crews on scene 9:06 AM to about 9:56 AM
On scene
- Michigan State Police on scene about 50 minutes
On-scene time is 616 Dispatch's estimate; Kent County's map doesn't give arrival or clear times, so time on scene can be longer.
Updates
- Citizen assist reported.
- Cleared from the dispatch board.
About this call
- Location
- I-196 eastbound, west of Butterworth
Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI
More calls on I-196
Call type, status, 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
- Michigan State Police
- Local agencies
- Fire and rescue: Grand Rapids Fire DepartmentPolice: Grand Rapids Police DepartmentWho covers Grand Rapids, not a list of who was sent.
- Status
- Call came in at 8:59 AM. Listed on the county's map with crews on scene from 9:06 AM until about 9:56 AM
- Last updated
- Source
- Kent County Dispatch Authority's live public incident map
Police calls show the block or intersection, never a house number or anything about the people involved.