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Meet Benzie County: Northern Michigan’s Best-Kept Secret
Discover the hidden gem of Benzie County, tucked southwest of Traverse City against the coast of Lake Michigan, where summer adventures abound. The post Meet Benzie County: Northern Michigan’s Best-Kept Secret appeared first on Hour Detroit Magazine.
Assaults reported in 5 areas in 1 week, per police blotter
The Benzie County Sheriff's Office responded to the following calls from June 20-27. Not all calls may be included. • A suspicious situation on Lake Michigan was reported at 7:51 a.m. The nearest town was not provided. Article continues below this ad. • Deputies responded to a report of a...
Two rescued from capsized boat off Frankfort coast, boat is still in the water
BENZIE COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- The Benzie County Sheriff's Department, City of Frankfort Fire & Rescue and the Coast Guard rescued two people from an overturned boat on Lake Michigan Friday morning. City of Frankfort Fire & Rescue said its crew received information that two men were clinging to the...
Fishing report shows local conditions, best methods
The Department of Natural Resources’ weekly fishing report for June 26 shows some of the most current conditions in Manistee, Mason and Benzie counties. In Manistee, the report for Lake Michigan says anglers are mainly seeing a mix of Chinook salmon, coho salmon, steelhead and lake trout along the shelf at various depths.
Grand Rapids man faces charges after deputies find illegal drugs and cash
BENZIE COUNTY, MICH., (WPBN/WGTU) -- A Grand Rapids man is behind bars after Benzie County sheriff's deputies found him with large sums of crystal meth, fentanyl, crack cocaine and cash during a traffic stop. Through surveillance, Traverse Narcotics Team detectives said they identified the man's car and deputies pulled him...
Suspected drug dealer arrested in Benzie Co. with fentanyl, cocaine and meth
BENZIE COUNTY — Traverse Narcotic Team (TNT) arrested a man suspected of dealing drugs, including fentanyl. TNT detectives identified a car they believed contained a large amount of illegal narcotics, driven by Michael Roberson. Roberson was stopped in Homestead Township, Benzie County, and his car was searched with the help of a K-9. Detectives say they found 90 grams of crystal meth, 31 grams of fentanyl, almost 10 grams of crack cocaine and a large sum of cash. Roberson was charged with intent to deliver the fentanyl, cocaine and meth, and for maintaining a drug vehicle. He was given a $500,000 bond.
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