In October 2024, Deputies responded to 123 calls for police service in Dexter Township, down from 150 the previous year, an 18% decrease. Total calls for 2024 (Jan-Oct) are 1,525, down from 1,647 for the same period last year, a 7% decrease.
Officers conducted 15 traffic stops, down from 56 last year. Two citations were issued.
Notable events from the police call log include:
- One vehicle theft
- 19 crashes
- Seven animal complaints
- Two attempted suicides
- One mental health
- Nine citizen assists
- Two welfare checks
The Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office reported the following details to Dexter Township:
On October 17th, Deputies responded to a vehicle fire at the 7100 block of Dexter Pinckney Road. Deputies arrived to find the engine block fully engulfed in flames and were unable to determine if the vehicle was occupied. After the fire was extinguished, Deputies were able to locate the owner who indicated that there were no issues prior to parking the vehicle and had no idea what caused the fire.
DEXTER TOWNSHIP MONTHLY POLICE SERVICES DATA
October 2024
Incidents Month 2024 Month 2023 % Change YTD 2024 YTD 2023 % Change Traffic Stops 15 56 -73% 565 647 -13% Citations 2 13 -85% 169 125 35% Drunk Driving (OWI) 0 1 – 5 2 150% Drugged Driving (OUID) 0 0 – 0 0 – Calls for Service Total 123 150 -18% 1525 1647 -7% Calls for Service (Traffic stops and non-response medicals removed) 78 79 -1% 751 749 0% Robberies 0 0 – 0 0 – Assaultive Crimes 0 2 – 10 9 11% Home Invasions 0 0 – 0 1 – Breaking and Entering’s 0 0 – 0 0 – Larcenies 0 2 – 4 4 0% Vehicle Thefts 1 0 + 3 0 + Traffic Crashes 19 12 58% 69 88 -22% Medical Assists 0 1 – 22 19 16% Animal Complaints (ACO Response) 5 0 + 22 16 38% In/Out of Area Time Month (minutes) YTD (minutes) + = Positive Change – = Negative Change Into Area Time 285 3274 Out of Area Time 1007 10174 Investigative Ops (DB) 0 1900 Secondary Road Patrol 150 2154 County Wide 40 304 Hours Accum. Hours Used Balance Banked Hours 529 422.75 1089.75
8123 Main St Suite 200 Dexter, MI 48130
