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Police report: deer cull underway; FBI fraud seminar planned; service department finishes leaf pickup

Village of Silver Lake Council · December 1, 2025
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Summary

Police Chief Steve Justice reported the deer cull has started with several deer taken; Special Agent Kurt Dirker (FBI) will present a fraud-and-scams seminar Dec. 18; Service Director Ben Gregory said leaf pickup will finish for leaves/sticks placed out by the end of November and Karvo is scheduled for Dec. 2.

Police Chief Steve Justice told council that this year’s deer cull has begun: hunters took a buck and a doe in the reserve during the first weekend and a buck at Crystal Lake; another doe was lost during tracking. Chief Justice also said Shop With a Cop tickets remain available.

Chief Justice announced that Special Agent Kurt Dirker of the Federal Bureau of Investigation will give a presentation on fraud and scams at Village Hall on Dec. 18 at 10:00 a.m.; the seminar is open to residents and the village will publicize details on its website and social media.

Service Director Ben Gregory said the department will finish leaf pickup for leaves and sticks placed at the curb by the end of November (the transcript lists "Sunday, November 31st"; Nov. 31 does not exist, see audit). Karvo is scheduled to be on site Dec. 2 to work on a contractor punch list, weather permitting.

Clerk‑Treasurer Sean Housley reported that Enbridge rejected one village reimbursement request and that he will pursue the matter; he also said November financials should close on Dec. 2 and some project debt schedules remain incomplete and will be returned to council once finalized.

The minutes do not record public comment or council directives on these operational items; they were informational reports to the governing body.