In April 2024, Deputies responded to 281 calls for police service in the City of Dexter, up from 215 the previous year, a 31% increase. Total calls for 2024 (Jan-Apr) are 1,100, up from 927 for the same period last year, a 19% increase.
Officers conducted 144 traffic stops, up from 101 last year. Thirty-eight citations were issued.
Notable events from the police call log include:
- Two assaults
- One sexual assault
- One larceny
- Five crashes
- Two medical assists
- 14 citizen assists
- Three welfare checks
- Two disorderlies
- One OUI
- Two shoplifting
The Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office reported the following details to the City of Dexter:
On April 7th, Deputies observed a vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed through the downtown district. As Deputies followed the vehicle, they noted that the driver crossed over the center line on more than one occasion. Deputies effected a traffic stop, and when contact was made with the driver, Deputies detected a strong odor of intoxicants. Deputies conducted sobriety evaluations and determined the driver was intoxicated. Deputies placed the driver under arrest and obtained a blood draw. Lab results are pending with the Michigan State Police Forensics Laboratory.
April 2024 key statistics can be found at Dexter City Monthly Data Report – April 2024
The complete April 2024 police call log can be found at Dexter City Monthly Call Report April 2024
8123 Main St Suite 200 Dexter, MI 48130
