In recent weeks, a number of homes in the Ann Arbor area have been broken into; in fact, last Thursday there were reports of three home invasions in the city, resulting in the theft of a PlayStation, television and GPS. A laptop computer, shoes, and liquor were among other items…
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Lansing Police in Search of Two Suspects Following Armed Robbery Attempts
Lansing police are in search of two men who they allege attempted to pull off two armed robberies on Monday evening, December 17. Robert Merritt, public information officer for Lansing police, told news reporters that at approximately 7 p.m. officers were dispatched to the Gray and South Holmes streets area…
Sand Lake Man to Stand Trial in April for Killing of Retired Michigan State Police Detective and Wife
In September of 2011, the bodies of Michael and Terri Greene were found slain in their home in the 7000 block of Eaton Highway in Delta Township. Michael Greene, who was 62 years old, was a retired Michigan State Police detective. His wife Terri was 46 years old. Christopher Perrien,…
Milford Duo Arrested in Connection with Burglary of Home
Two Milford men, James Golding and Jason Weeks, have recently been arrested after they were observed breaking into a home in Milford Township by members of the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office FAT (Fugitive Apprehension Team). Authorities suspect the duo is responsible of at least one other burglary. A joint investigation…
Detroit Coney Island Robbery Leaves Suspect Dead
Recently, a suspect in a Coney Island armed robbery was shot and killed in the process of robbing the Detroit restaurant. A customer who was in the restaurant at the time pulled his weapon and fired on the suspect when the suspect fired at the owner, Adi Avdolli, striking him…
Two Men Face at Least 20 Felony Charges Each Following Arraignment on Home Invasion Charges
In late October, three men were charged with home invasion after working with a Dexter, Michigan, man to break into numerous homes in Ann Arbor and Dexter in the months of July and August. Now, two of those men are facing at least 20 felony charges each in addition to…
Two Teens Arraigned on Felony Murder and Home Invasion Charges in Slaying of Pontiac Man
Oakland County Sheriff’s officials stated in a release on Friday, October 26, that two teens had been arraigned on felony murder and home invasion charges for an incident that left a 27-year-old Pontiac man dead. Donald Lee James, a 16-year-old Lake Orion High School student and 17-year-old Jonathan Hickerson of…
Roseville Mother Injured Trying to Save Children in Carjacking
On October 4th, a 31-year-old mother was injured as she was run over while trying to save her children from a carjacking. At about 8:45 Thursday morning, the woman and her two children had gotten into her 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee and were preparing to head to school when she…
Two Leslie Men Who Allegedly Robbed Danville Gas Station Facing Multiple Felony Charges
Two Leslie men, 22-year-old Nicholas Christ and 20-year-old Jacob Laraway, were recently booked on multiple felony charges after allegedly robbing a rural Ingham County gas station at gunpoint, according to Ingham County Sheriff’s Office. The two men allegedly robbed the Dansville Gas Station at 978 Jackson Street early on the…
August Church Fire in Lansing Act of Arson According to Fire Department
On August 31, New Testament Assemblies Church in Lansing caught fire at around 5:30 p.m. The church, located in a residential area in the 100 block of Astor Avenue, is just south of McLaren Hospital. It took firefighters about an hour to extinguish the flames; the building was also filled…