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Animal complaint in Spring Lake – Jan 21, 2026

Animal complaint reported in the 500 block of E Exchange St in Spring Lake.

Reported: Jan 21, 2026, 10:08 PM
Last updated: Oct 6, 2026, 11:13 AM
Status: Not tracked live. This call comes from a log that's published after the fact.

What dispatch noted

Dog barking for over an hour

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

10:08 PMAnimal complaint reported.
Oct 6, 11:13 AMListed in the Ottawa County Sheriff's public incident data, which is posted about a day later.

Location: 500 block of E Exchange St
Spring Lake & Spring Lake 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: Ottawa County Sheriff
Local agencies: Fire and rescue: Spring Lake Fire DepartmentPolice: Ottawa County Sheriff's OfficeWho covers Spring Lake, 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.