- Date
- 2020-05-27
- Kind
- Reported theft
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- communitypropertypublic-safety
- Within
- Beaver Island
On May 27, 2020, a resident reported that a lawnmower, compressor, and nail gun were missing from land off McCauleys. The report prompted discussion about locking property and a perceived loss of the Island’s traditional openness.
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This is preserved as a reported incident, not an established criminal case. The forum provides no police report, recovery, suspect, or independent confirmation.
Sources
- A resident reported missing a Yard-Man walk-behind mower, red pancake compressor, and Harbor Freight nail gun from land off McCauleys, estimated at about $500, and later said the larger loss was diminished trust. Replies described theft as previously uncommon. This is an unverified personal report with no police record or recovery documented here.forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 15 · t015235
Added 10 August 2026. Recent changes
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Beaver Island Archive, “Resident reports equipment theft off McCauleys, 2020”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-reported-equipment-theft-mccauleys-2020/, accessed [date], citing BradG and forum participants, “Disappointing,” Beaver Island Forum, May 27, 2020..
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