CRIME & SAFETY
Orion Twp. woman arrested after pulling a gun on boyfriend during argument
ORION TWP. — An Orion Township woman was arrested and arraigned on felonious assault charges after pulling a handgun on her boyfriend during an argument, according to an Oakland County Sheriff’s Office incident report. Deputies responded to a residence on the 200 block of Songbrook Lane at 10:31...
Michigan Cop Caught on Video Buying Drugs Gets Upset After Seeing Black Woman Walking Dog In Nice Neighborhood: ‘Monkey or Whatever You Are!’
A Michigan news outlet’s investigation revealed how a former deputy slipped through the cracks of a background check and went on to be hired by […] Michigan Cop Caught on Video Buying Drugs Gets Upset After Seeing Black Woman Walking Dog In Nice Neighborhood: ‘Monkey or Whatever You Are!’
Michigan authorities seize 2 guns, cocaine, fentanyl and other drugs in Oakland County
(CBS DETROIT) - Authorities in Michigan executed three search warrants on Thursday and seized guns, drugs and cash, state police said. The County of Macomb Enforcement Team (COMET) executed the search warrants in Oakland County on May 2. Detectives found and recovered more than 500 grams of cocaine, more than 50 grams of fentanyl, oxycodone pills and two guns. In addition, the detectives seized $2,600 with intent to forfeit. State police say the street value of the drugs is about $20,000. COMET detectives were assisted by the Thumb Narcotics Team, Waterford Police Department, Oakland County Sheriff's Office and the FBI.
Wrong-way driver in Oakland County admitted to drinking $3.99 bottle of wine, police say
(CBS DETROIT) - A man who was driving the wrong way on an Oakland County road and nearly hit a motorcyclist admitted to drinking a $3.99 bottle of wine, police said. At 9 p.m. on Sunday, April 28, Bloomfield Township officers received several 911 regarding a wrong-way driver heading southbound in the northbound lanes of Telegraph Road from Long Lake Road.Officers saw the suspect vehicle, a white Volvo, in the distance approaching Quarton Road and still driving the wrong way. They activated their lights to alert the heavy northbound traffic to slow down.The Volvo passed a police cruiser traveling at about...
Parole absconder arrested, found with drugs, ski mask and fake pistol
JACKSON COUNTY, MI – A parole absconder with a warrant for failing to show up to court in Oakland County was arrested in Jackson County when a resident reported suspicious activity in Norvell Township. Police were called at 9:54 a.m. April 18, to the area of Bettis Road near...
Farmington Hills woman accused of fraudulently obtaining pandemic aid money
PONTIAC — A Farmington Hills woman has waived a preliminary exam on charges that she fraudulently obtained Paycheck Protection Program loans and Economic Injury Disaster loans from the federal government during the pandemic. Tiesha Johnson, 56, a former investigator for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, waived the...
Man injured after explosion in Metro Detroit home
STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - A man was seriously injured on Wednesday after an explosion inside his home in Sterling Heights.Police responded to a home on Canal Road, where they said a man was working on something in his home when the explosion happened.The cause of the explosion and what the man was working on is unknown.Michigan State Police's bomb squad responded to the scene for further investigation.Police did not release any further information.
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