Resident fires semi-automatic weapon at off-road drivers, Bear Lake MI


A person living near Black Lake Road fired a semi-automatic gun at people driving off-road. No one was hurt. Police are searching for the suspect's cabin near Black Lake Road and Lake Valley Road.
Audio|Source: Kalkaska County Police and Fire Dispatch
03:24
Transcript:
00:00
As they were driving, somebody came out with a semi-automatic and shot at them.
00:03
No one is injured, everyone is accounted for.
00:06
It does, uh, cops, into the fourth officer.
00:09
20 copies
00:10
My RPs are not from the area, so they're unfamiliar with their territory and road names.
00:18
They're going to call me back as soon as they can give me the address on Beaverton, and then we'll hopefully be able to show you where the man is sitting from.
00:28
So this is Lake off of Lake Valley, I got Bear Lake, right?
00:32
A firm, it's going to be Black Lake Road and Lake Valley Road North East.
00:38
25 central, I'm going to swim back over to KSL and grab the evidence kit.
00:44
So you're aware. Clear, and just an update, apparently I did not save us.
00:48
They were riding on road or a trail, and a gentleman from one of the residences came out and started shooting at them.
00:56
25, we can grab the thermal as well.
01:00
Camera, evidence box, and a thermal than anything else that you can think of over that I should grab a quick.
01:06
Where are you currently working at now? Are they still trying to figure that out?
01:11
A firm. They are on Black Lake Road.
01:14
They're going to take Lake Valley up to Beaverton, and that's where their residents is.
01:20
They're supposed to call me and let me know the address.
01:23
They're only a few miles out.
01:24
If they're willing,
01:26
could, uh,
01:27
do you have them just staged possibly at like Lake Valley's deputy area?
01:32
I did attempt that, but it's very chaotic and don't know where they're at, so I will attempt it again.
01:40
That's understandable.
01:42
If not, just where there's, I just spend on a whole line of cars, trying to get a lot of suspect house.
01:47
I'm clear. I understand that.
01:52
I will call them back and see what I can do.
01:54
Sounds like possibly the suspect house may be somewhere near Black Lake Road.
02:01
They referred to it as a cabin.
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Location mentioned:
Black Lake Rd & Lake Valley Rd NE, Bear Lake, MI 49646
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