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Welfare check in Tallmadge Twp – May 25, 2026
Welfare check reported in Tallmadge Twp.
- Reported
- Last updated
- Status
- Not tracked live. This call comes from a log that's published after the fact.
What dispatch noted
Check on male walking on side of highway
The dispatcher's own note, with dispatch shorthand spelled out. Names and street numbers are removed.
Updates
- Welfare check reported.
- Listed in the Ottawa County Sheriff's public incident data, which is posted about a day later.
About this call
- Location
- Tallmadge Township, Ottawa County, MI
Call type, 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
- Ottawa County Sheriff
- Local agencies
- Fire and rescue: Tallmadge Township Fire DepartmentPolice: Ottawa County Sheriff's OfficeWho covers Tallmadge Twp, not a list of who was sent.
- Source
- The Ottawa County Sheriff's public incident data (posted about a day later)
For this type of call, only the town is shown, to protect the people involved.