Police Cleared
Welfare check on Long Lake Dr NW, Sparta – Nov 12, 2026
Welfare check reported in the 11300 block of Long Lake Dr NW in Sparta.
crews on scene 2:58 PM to about 3:16 PM
On scene
- Kent County Sheriff on scene about 15 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
- Welfare check reported.
- Cleared from the dispatch board.
About this call
- Location
- 11300 block of Long Lake Dr NW
Sparta & Sparta Twp, Kent County, MI - Earlier on this street
- Fires, hazards and serious crashes in Sparta & Sparta Twp in the year before this call.
Call type, status, responders and source
- Call type
- Welfare check
What "welfare check" means
Someone asked police to check on a person they were worried about, such as a relative who hasn't answered the phone. Most end with the person found safe. All call types
- Responding
- Kent County Sheriff
- Local agencies
- Fire and rescue: Sparta Fire DepartmentPolice: Sparta Police Department in the village and the Kent County Sheriff's Office in the townshipWho covers Sparta, not a list of who was sent.
- Status
- Call came in at 12:42 PM. Listed on the county's map with crews on scene from 2:58 PM until about 3:16 PM
- 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.