Search ongoing for missing person near Thumb Lake, Charlevoix County MI


Police are conducting a search near Thumb Lake for a missing person. Officers have checked the boat launch and nearby woods without finding anyone. They have requested assistance from a K-9 unit and are attempting to locate the missing individual by pinging a cell phone taken from a vehicle. So far, no person has been found, and efforts continue in the area.
Audio|Source: Charlevoix County Public Safety
03:53
Transcript:
00:00
Can you go back on Thumb Lake and go to the Vol launch there? I think there was a vehicle parked at the launch.
00:07
It's 28 on it.
00:11
24.
00:13
That's 1534.
00:14
That's 1534. 1534.
00:21
1534.
00:22
I've made it all the way down to Pioneer.
00:25
Couldn't find anybody yet.
00:26
I don't know a loop back, see if I can run into anybody.
00:32
No, 4.
00:33
34, do you know if the MSB K-9 is so on?
00:44
I did not know.
00:45
Central, can you call guard and see if they have any canine assets?
00:54
1534, I think K-9 went home to know, we'll try to call and guard them.
01:02
I feel 8620, I'll be out of the boat launch.
01:09
That's 1534.
01:14
Do you see all preliminary search?
01:18
Are you guys still on with RP[1] or no? Negative along with car.
01:26
Sir.
01:31
34 from 20.
01:34
I'm able to see by the spotlight from the launch to your area.
01:42
I'm up pretty wooded where I'm at so I can't see the lake.
01:50
Okay, clear.
01:51
Looks like, okay, I can see your flashlight towards me.
01:54
So immediately to your right,
01:57
away from the main road here,
02:01
I see some type of smaller light activity.
02:08
Okay, so you know.
02:11
All right, I'm going to circle back that way, negative on any vehicles here.
02:20
Central 8620.
02:23
Yep.
02:25
Sounds like the RP[1] indicated that you may have taken a cell phone out of the vehicle.
02:29
Maybe you can figure out if we can ping off of it.
02:38
On that ping, nobody is in danger losing their life on that?
02:42
That's right, clear. Thank you.
02:49
8620, 1534. We gotta clear the garage still. I'm talking to this person. Sounds like the person running was me, not our person.
02:59
Alright, circling back in just a minute.
03:07
1534, it sounds like we might be possible 1096 here.
03:10
I'm gonna clear the garage.
03:16
104.
03:20
In case you guys didn't catch it, the person in black running was 1534, not our subject.
03:33
1534, can we cancel K9 from our season?
03:36
Yes, ma'am, thank you.
03:43
1534 can you call back RP[1] and let her know we're ready to talk to her? I don't know which house of the three here is there's they're all kind of in a bundle.
Police codes explained
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[1]
RP: Reporting Party
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Location mentioned:
Thumb Lake, Hudson Township, MI 49713
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