WCSO activity in the City of Manchester for March 2026

from WCSO

During March 2026, there were 126 calls for service to the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) in the City of Manchester including 62 calls for traffic enforcement, and deputies conducted criminal investigations. This was a 19% increase compared to the previous year.

There was one incident deemed significant for the area. On 3/16/26, there was a verified offense of Larceny from an automobile on West Main Street. There were also complaints of speeding on the west end of town, which required speed enforcement initiatives. There were three animal complaints, two assaultive crimes, and one medical assist noted.

As a reminder for residents, they can sign up for “up-to-the minute updates” by email or cell phone. Go to www.washtenaw.org/alerts. In addition, if you plan on being gone for a period of time, sign your house up for house checks. The house watch form can be found at https://www.washtenaw.org/1743/house watch.

by Marsha Chartrand

Marsha Johnson Chartrand, a founder, writer, and copy editor with the Manchester Mirror, is a 50-year resident of Manchester. She has a long history of volunteer and community involvement.