CRIME & SAFETY
Port Huron officer was arrested after allegedly showing up for work intoxicated
A Port Huron Police Department detective who was recently charged with drunk driving reportedly showed up for work intoxicated. A probable cause affidavit states Thomas Rumley, 57, showed up to the Port Huron Police Department on May 3 at around 7:45 a.m. and appeared to be intoxicated. Rumley reportedly admitted he had been...
St. Clair County teen skateboarder holding onto moving car falls, fractures skull
PORT HURON, Mich. – A 19-year-old man was critically injured after falling while skateboarding in Port Huron. It happened Thursday, May 9, just before midnight on 24th Street, near Vine Street. Police said a 19-year-old resident from Port Huron was holding onto a vehicle while skateboarding when he fell and struck the pavement.
Port Huron Police Officer Charged with Drunk Driving While Off Duty, Department Vows Accountability
An off-duty police officer in Port Huron has been charged with operating a vehicle while intoxicated, as officials announced on Thursday. The case came to light when the Port Huron Police Department became aware of the allegations against the officer last Friday, leading to a swift internal investigation, The Detroit News reported.
Building trust and safety: School resource officers of St. Clair County
The main duty of a school resource officer is to provide a level of safety to a school district's students and staff. However, that constant presence ends up providing much more. Whether it be monitoring break periods, checking doors or simply tying an elementary schooler's shoe, Marysville School Resource Officer TJ Williams is...
Gun recovered from Donegal Lake connected to St. Clair woman's fatal shooting
The Westmoreland County District Attorney’s Office confirmed that a gun found Friday in Donegal Lake is related to the fatal shooting in December of a St. Clair Township woman. Dive teams from the Greensburg Police Department and Murrysville Medic One discovered the revolver about 70 feet offshore, Medic One...
Co-defendant testifies against Schoenrock in torture case
A key witness in the case against Aaron Schoenrock testified Thursday and Friday before a jury in the St. Clair County Courthouse. Jolynn Hirsch, who was charged alongside Schoenrock and agreed to testify against him in a plea deal, told the court she watched as Schoenrock threatened a woman, beat her and...
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