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Beaver Island Public Safety reports August 1996 calls, patrols, and emergency activity

Also August 1996 Beaver Island Public Safety report

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TypeEvent
Date1996-08
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Date
1996-08
Kind
Observation
Where
Beaver Island
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
public-serviceemergency-managementtransportationcommunitycommunicationconservation
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

Deputy Mike Russell’s August 1996 Public Safety table records 97 calls for service and 3,075 patrol miles, alongside criminal, traffic, security, animal-control, conservation, and other public-safety activity.

Evidence limits

This is a monthly activity summary, not an incident-level case file or full disposition record.

Sources

  1. Deputy Mike Russell’s table records 97 calls for service, 3,075 patrol miles, criminal complaints and arrests, traffic activity, security inspections, animal-control work, and cumulative 1996 totals. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1996-10_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan confirms the August Public Safety table.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1996-10_Beaver-Beacon

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Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Public Safety reports August 1996 calls, patrols, and emergency activity”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-public-safety-august-1996-activity-report/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, October 1996, “Public Safety Monthly Activity Report — Aug. 1996.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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