In May 2024, Deputies responded to 223 calls for police service in the City of Dexter, down from 262 the previous year, a 15% decrease. Total calls for 2024 (Jan-May) are 1,323, up from 1,189 for the same period last year, an 11% increase.
Officers conducted 88 traffic stops, down from 112 last year. One citation was issued.
Notable events from the police call log include:
- Three assaults
- Five crashes
- Six medical assists
- 31 citizen assists
- Three welfare checks
- One disorderly conduct
- One fraud
- One death investigation
- One OUI
The Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office reported the following details to the City of Dexter:
On May 23rd, Deputies responded to the intersection of Central Street and Second Street for a report of a vehicle stopped in the roadway with the driver slumped over the steering wheel. Deputies made contact with the driver and detected the odor of intoxicants. Deputies conducted sobriety evaluations and determined that the driver was intoxicated. Deputies requested the driver take a preliminary breath test, however the driver refused. Deputies conducted a blood draw and obtained results over 3X the legal limit. Charges are pending with the Washtenaw County Prosecutor’s Office.
The complete May 2024 police log can be found at the link below.
May 2024 Dexter City Monthly Call Report