Man Faces 20-48 Years For Rape, Robbery Of Elderly Woman
MOUNT CLEMENS (WWJ/AP) - A convicted burglar faces 20 to 48 years in prison when he’s sentenced in the 2011 rape and robbery of an 80-year-old woman. William Harrison, 31, pleaded guilty to...
View ArticleMan Allegedly Pulls Knife On Cafe Owner Over $3 Sandwich
DEARBORN (WWJ) - An argument over the price of a submarine sandwich has landed a Dearborn man in trouble with the law. The 26-year old first called Mango’s Cafe, on West Warren Avenue near Greenfield...
View ArticleDetroit Police Make Arrest In Gas Station Stabbing
DETROIT (WWJ/AP) - Detroit police say they’ve made an arrest in an attack on a 64-year-old man that was witnessed by at least two other people who did nothing to intervene. Police announced the arrest...
View ArticleTeen Charged In Death Of Girlfriend, Shot In The Face
PONTIAC (WWJ) - An 18-year-old Pontiac man has been charged with manslaughter after girlfriend died, one day after she was shot in the face. Lorenzo Clanagan claims it was an accident, telling...
View ArticleDetroit Teen Arrested For Attempted Robbery In Ferndale
FERNDALE (WWJ) - A Detroit teenager is sitting behind bars after he and another crook attempted to rob two women in Ferndale. Police say 17-year-old Justin Goodman is expected to be arraigned Wednesday...
View ArticleMan Arrested After Stealing Boat Trailer From Waterford Driveway
WATERFORD (WWJ) - A 48-year-old Waterford man is facing charges after stealing a boat trailer from the driveway of a home in Waterford. Todd Kessler was arraigned last week on one count of larceny over...
View ArticleDuo Arrested After Drug Deal Turns Into Carjacking
MILFORD (WWJ) - Police say two men were arrested on robbery and carjacking charges after an apparent drug deal turned sour. Milford Police say 22-year old Nathaniel Ashbrook, of Highland Township, and...
View ArticleFarmington Hills Teen Arrested In Cell Phone Thefts
FARMINGTON HILLS (WWJ) - Police say a 17-year-old has been arrested in connection with at least two recent cell phone thefts in Farmington Hills. The teen, a Farmington Hills resident, is expected to...
View ArticleWaterford Man Charged With Third Drunk Driving Offense
WATERFORD TWP. (WWJ) - A 69-year-old Waterford Township man is facing drunk driving charges for the third time. Thomas Barnett was arraigned Thursday in 51st District Court on one felony count of...
View ArticleSuspects Lead Police Chase After Stealing From Home Depot
COMMERCE TWP. (WWJ) - A group of people who stole merchandise from Home Depot were arrested after leading deputies on a police chase through Oakland County. Police say they responded to the Home Depot...
View ArticleCrook Caught Red-Handed Breaking Into Cars
PITTSFIELD TWP. (WWJ) - Police say an alert homeowner was able to help them catch a thief as he was breaking into vehicles. Police in Pittsfield Township say they received a call around 4:25 a.m....
View ArticleSaint Clair Shores Man Arrested In Ohio With 17K Prescription Pills
VANDALIA, Ohio (WWJ) - A Macomb County man is facing felony drug charges after he was caught with 17,260 prescription pills, worth approximately $338,000, following a traffic stop in southwest Ohio....
View Article2 Arrested For Attempting To Steal Catalytic Converters
AUBURN HILLS (WWJ) - Police say two people who were witnessed trying to steal a catalytic converter from a vehicle parked in a carpool lot were found with 10 other stolen converters in their...
View ArticleCrook Caught Breaking Into Vehicles
SOUTHFIELD (WWJ) - A brazen crook was caught red-handed in Southfield Tuesday morning. Police say one person is in custody after he was caught breaking into vehicles at Stonebrook Condominiums on...
View ArticleTeen Arrested For Recent Rash Of B&E’s In Monroe
MONROE (WWJ) - Police in Monroe County say a 16-year-old boy is being held in connection with several breaking and entering crimes that occurred over the last few months. Monroe County Sheriff Dale...
View ArticleHamtramck Man Arrested In Virginia Jewelry Store Robbery
MCLEAN, Va. (WWJ/AP) - Police in Virginia say a 22-year-old Hamtramck man was arrested in connection with a smash-and-grab robbery at a jewelry store. Officers say five men entered the Kay Jewelers in...
View ArticleBrothers Arrested For Home Invasions Linked To Dozens Of Other Crimes
TROY (WWJ) - Two brothers are facing home invasion charges after they were caught breaking into homes in Troy. Robert and Zachary Deming on Thursday were arraigned in 52-4 District Court with two...
View ArticleMan Charged In 3 Oakland County Robberies
FARMINGTON HILLS (WWJ) - Police say a 23-year-old mid-Michigan man has been arrested in connection with multiple robberies that occurred in Oakland County. Jared Douglas Spencer, of Gladwin, has been...
View ArticleFreep Photographer Arrested While Recording An Arrest
DETROIT (WWJ/AP) - A Detroit Free Press photographer was taken into custody while shooting video of Detroit police making an arrest. The newspaper says Mandi Wright — a Freep photographer for 15 years...
View ArticleDrunk Man Arrested After Swimming Across Detroit River
DETROIT (WWJ/AP) - A man who wanted to prove he could swim across the Detroit River from Canada to the U.S. ended up prompting and international rescue operation. John Morillo, 47, told The Windsor...
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