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Dearborn police search for driver in Benihana parking lot shooting that injured 2
Read full article: Dearborn police search for driver in Benihana parking lot shooting that injured 2The Dearborn Police Department is searching for the driver of a Ford Explorer who is believed to be involved in the non-fatal shooting of two people.
Police continue investigation into fatal crash that killed 1, injured another in Dearborn
Read full article: Police continue investigation into fatal crash that killed 1, injured another in DearbornThe Dearborn Police Department will present the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office with its findings into the high-speed fatal crash that occurred on Friday, July 19, 2024, at the intersection of Michigan Avenue and Nowlin Street.
Dearborn police arrest 25-year-old involved in shooting near Fairlane Town Center
Read full article: Dearborn police arrest 25-year-old involved in shooting near Fairlane Town CenterThe Dearborn Police Department has arrested a 25-year-old for their alleged involvement in a non-fatal shooting in the parking lot of the Fairlane Town Center.
Caution advised for Dearborn residents as police search for home invasion suspect
Read full article: Caution advised for Dearborn residents as police search for home invasion suspectThe Dearborn Police Department is advising residents to exercise caution as they search for a man involved in a home invasion.
Man arrested for performing series of lewd acts, including exposing himself in Target store
Read full article: Man arrested for performing series of lewd acts, including exposing himself in Target storeSteven Simmons, 31, from Detroit, was arrested for performing a series of lewd acts, including exposing himself in a Dearborn Target store.
Violent road rage incident captured on home security camera in Dearborn
Read full article: Violent road rage incident captured on home security camera in DearbornSomeone’s home security camera captured the confrontation between the driver of a black Ford F-150, which cut off and blocked a Town and Country minivan near the intersection of Culver Avenue and Glover Street on Sunday.
Dearborn police seek person of interest involved in trespassing, theft of City property
Read full article: Dearborn police seek person of interest involved in trespassing, theft of City propertyThe Dearborn Police Department is seeking information about a person of interest that was involved in trespassing and the theft of City property.
Police seek person of interest tied to unauthorized ATMs, acquiring personal, financial data in Dearborn
Read full article: Police seek person of interest tied to unauthorized ATMs, acquiring personal, financial data in DearbornThe Dearborn Police Department is seeking information about a person of interest tied to unauthorized ATMs to acquire personal and financial data.
Police looking for 2 suspects who stole tools from a Dearborn building under construction
Read full article: Police looking for 2 suspects who stole tools from a Dearborn building under constructionThe Dearborn Police Department are looking for two suspects who robbed a vacant building under construction and stole several tools.
Dearborn police raid home in connection to shooting at undercover officers in Detroit
Read full article: Dearborn police raid home in connection to shooting at undercover officers in DetroitDearborn police officers have raided a home they believe is in connection to a shooting at undercover officers in Detroit.
Here’s how officer safety concerns are hampering recruiting in Metro Detroit
Read full article: Here’s how officer safety concerns are hampering recruiting in Metro DetroitIt’s a backlash that could cause a crisis for police departments across the country as a rise in violent crime has prospective officers thinking twice about joining the force.
Man accused of killing innocent driver while fleeing traffic stop in Dearborn faces homicide charge
Read full article: Man accused of killing innocent driver while fleeing traffic stop in Dearborn faces homicide chargeThe man accused of killing an innocent driver on Monday while fleeing a traffic stop and causing a crash at an intersection in Dearborn is facing multiple charges, including homicide.
Dearborn police officer fatally shoots man after he walks into station lobby with stolen gun drawn
Read full article: Dearborn police officer fatally shoots man after he walks into station lobby with stolen gun drawnA police officer fatally shot a 33-year-old man on Sunday after he walked into the Dearborn police station with a stolen gun drawn.
Man fatally shot after walking into Dearborn police station, attempts to fire at officer
Read full article: Man fatally shot after walking into Dearborn police station, attempts to fire at officerA 33-year-old male suspect is dead after a shooting occurred inside the Dearborn Police Station on Sunday.
Dearborn police identify, arrest driver involved in hit-and-run on city’s south end
Read full article: Dearborn police identify, arrest driver involved in hit-and-run on city’s south endDearborn police have identified and arrested the driver involved in a hit-and-run that took place on Canterbury Street near Whittington Street in Dearborn on Thursday.
Man charged with ethnic intimidation after antisemitic incident at Bloomfield Hills synagogue
Read full article: Man charged with ethnic intimidation after antisemitic incident at Bloomfield Hills synagogueA Dearborn man has been arrested and charged with ethnic intimidation following an antisemitic incident at a synagogue in Bloomfield Hills.
Human remains found in car after driver who fled Dearborn traffic stop killed in shootout with police
Read full article: Human remains found in car after driver who fled Dearborn traffic stop killed in shootout with policeHuman remains were found in the trunk of a vehicle in Dearborn after a chase ended in a deadly police shootout Sunday afternoon.
Dearborn police investigate possible kidnapping after witness says man grabbed girl’s arm, put her in car
Read full article: Dearborn police investigate possible kidnapping after witness says man grabbed girl’s arm, put her in carPolice are asking for anyone to come forward with information about a “suspicious interaction” or potential abduction of a teen girl in Dearborn.
Dearborn chief of police provides insight on Hampton Inn shooting, barricade
Read full article: Dearborn chief of police provides insight on Hampton Inn shooting, barricadeDearborn Chief of police Issa Shahin spoke to Local 4 on Monday to provide insight on the Hampton Inn shooting and barricade situation.
Detroit man charged in fatal shooting at Dearborn hotel; 3 others injured
Read full article: Detroit man charged in fatal shooting at Dearborn hotel; 3 others injuredReichsrd Williams-Lewis was charged on Sunday after killing one and injuring three at the Hampton Inn in Dearborn. He was asked to leave after noise complaints came in about how loud he was being in his hotel room.
Dearborn police urge residents to not interact with scam social media accounts
Read full article: Dearborn police urge residents to not interact with scam social media accountsThe Dearborn Police Department wants to alert residents that social media accounts are impersonating elected government officials.
3 drivers arrested after Dearborn police chief looks out office window, sees them doing ‘burnouts’
Read full article: 3 drivers arrested after Dearborn police chief looks out office window, sees them doing ‘burnouts’Three drivers were arrested and their cars were impounded after the Dearborn police chief looked out his office window and saw them doing dangerous “burnouts” right outside the police station.
Man arrested after felonious assault, ethnic intimidation at Dearborn grocery market
Read full article: Man arrested after felonious assault, ethnic intimidation at Dearborn grocery marketPolice are investigating a felonious assault and ethnic intimidation that occurred at Westborn Market off of Michigan Avenue.
Man accused of trying to burn Dearborn Fresh Supermarket arrested after police chase, crash
Read full article: Man accused of trying to burn Dearborn Fresh Supermarket arrested after police chase, crashPolice pursued and arrested a man accused of starting two fires outside Dearborn Fresh Supermarket, according to chief Issa Shahin.
Dearborn man uses phony investment plan to steal $441K from 30 people to fund lavish lifestyle
Read full article: Dearborn man uses phony investment plan to steal $441K from 30 people to fund lavish lifestyleA Dearborn man tricked dozens of people into giving him hundreds of thousands of dollars for a phony investment scheme and used that money to fund his own lavish lifestyle, officials said.
Mother speaks out after police say son endured sex abuse, torture; Dearborn man faces child porn charges
Read full article: Mother speaks out after police say son endured sex abuse, torture; Dearborn man faces child porn chargesParents are speaking out after police informed them that they suspect their son had endured sex abuse and torture.
60-year-old Minnesotan detained for threatening Metro Detroit mosques
Read full article: 60-year-old Minnesotan detained for threatening Metro Detroit mosquesOn Tuesday, a 60-year-old man from Minnesota was taken into custody by Michigan State Police while traveling to Metro Detroit. Michigan State Police say that the man was on a mission to threaten houses of worship in Metro Detroit.
Dearborn man facing child porn charges after showing videos to man he met with for sex, police say
Read full article: Dearborn man facing child porn charges after showing videos to man he met with for sex, police sayA Dearborn man is facing child porn charges after he showed pictures and videos of children performing sexual acts to a man he had invited to his home for sex, federal officials said.
Dearborn bank robbery suspect who ran to hide in porta-potty could get 20 years in prison
Read full article: Dearborn bank robbery suspect who ran to hide in porta-potty could get 20 years in prisonA Dearborn bank robber who was discovered hunkered down inside a porta-potty is facing the possibility of 20 years in prison.
Driver involved in Dearborn road rage dispute runs over woman after argument, police say
Read full article: Driver involved in Dearborn road rage dispute runs over woman after argument, police sayTwo drivers involved in a road rage incident in Dearborn got out of their cars to argue before one of the women got back in her car and struck the other, police said.
How Dearborn police tracked bank robbery suspect to hiding place inside porta-potty
Read full article: How Dearborn police tracked bank robbery suspect to hiding place inside porta-pottyA Dearborn bank robber was discovered hunkered down inside a porta-potty after he ordered a teller to smile and threatened to kill everyone if she sounded the alarm, officials said.
Identity of man killed by police after starting fire at Dearborn mosque is released
Read full article: Identity of man killed by police after starting fire at Dearborn mosque is releasedPolice have identified the man as Ahmed Taqi, who started a fire at the Al-Huda Islamic Association in the early morning hours of Feb. 12.
Wayne man accused of murdering Dearborn resident with kitchen knife, officials say
Read full article: Wayne man accused of murdering Dearborn resident with kitchen knife, officials sayA Wayne man has been charged in connection with the murder of a Dearborn resident who was stabbed multiple times with a kitchen knife, police said.
Dearborn police say thieves breaking windows to steal airbags from parked cars at night
Read full article: Dearborn police say thieves breaking windows to steal airbags from parked cars at nightDearborn police said they are seeing more and more airbags stolen from by thieves who break windows to get into parked vehicles at night.
Driver killed, woman hurt when minivan crashes into poles, tree in Dearborn, police say
Read full article: Driver killed, woman hurt when minivan crashes into poles, tree in Dearborn, police sayPolice believe speed and intoxicants factored into a minivan crash that left the driver dead and his passenger injured in Dearborn.
Dearborn police warn of people sticking small Apple trackers to cars for stalking, auto theft
Read full article: Dearborn police warn of people sticking small Apple trackers to cars for stalking, auto theftDearborn police said criminals are attaching a small Apple tracker to people’s vehicles in order to monitor them for stalking or auto theft.
Dearborn police say small Apple trackers being used on cars for stalking, carjacking, theft
Read full article: Dearborn police say small Apple trackers being used on cars for stalking, carjacking, theftDearborn police said criminals are attaching a small Apple tracker to people’s vehicles in order to monitor them for stalking, carjacking or theft.
Dearborn teen dies after sideswiping semi truck, car, rolling onto roof, police say
Read full article: Dearborn teen dies after sideswiping semi truck, car, rolling onto roof, police sayA Dearborn teenager died after the car he was driving sideswiped a semi truck and another vehicle and rolled onto its roof, officials said.
Dearborn police visit area schools during winter break to review safety plans
Read full article: Dearborn police visit area schools during winter break to review safety plansPolice in Dearborn want residents to know they don’t have to be concerned by increased police presence outside of schools during winter break.
2 Dearborn men charged in connection with double shooting at gentleman’s club
Read full article: 2 Dearborn men charged in connection with double shooting at gentleman’s clubTwo Dearborn men are facing a long list of felony charges in connection with a double shooting over the weekend at a gentleman’s club.
Dearborn police arrest 2 in connection with shooting that left 1 in critical condition
Read full article: Dearborn police arrest 2 in connection with shooting that left 1 in critical conditionA person is in critical condition Saturday following a shooting at a Dearborn establishment that police say was not a random act of violence.
Woman killed when car crashes into light pole, catches on fire, Dearborn police say
Read full article: Woman killed when car crashes into light pole, catches on fire, Dearborn police sayA 44-year-old woman was killed overnight when her car crashed into a light pole in Dearborn and caught on fire, police said.
Toys for Tots campaign starts today thanks in part to Dearborn police
Read full article: Toys for Tots campaign starts today thanks in part to Dearborn policeDearborn police officers will be accepting new unwrapped toys in front of the police headquarters at 16099 Michigan Avenue from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. Monday.
Dearborn police: Any fake threats against schools carry possible criminal charges
Read full article: Dearborn police: Any fake threats against schools carry possible criminal chargesThe Dearborn Police Department released a statement Friday saying any kind of threats against schools will be “thoroughly investigated and carry the potential of criminal prosecution.”
Police believe Southfield shooting, carjacking is related to violent Dearborn attack
Read full article: Police believe Southfield shooting, carjacking is related to violent Dearborn attackPolice believe a shooting and carjacking by masked men Monday in Southfield might be related to a violent Dearborn attack in which a resident was held at gunpoint while armed robbers assaulted his fiance, officials said.
6-year-old girl struck, killed in Dearborn: Search continues for hit-and-run driver
Read full article: 6-year-old girl struck, killed in Dearborn: Search continues for hit-and-run driverThe search continues for a hit-and-run driver who killed a 6-year-old girl Sunday as she was walking across Bingham Road in Dearborn.
Man dies at Dearborn motel after holding room door shut, struggling with police
Read full article: Man dies at Dearborn motel after holding room door shut, struggling with policeA Livonia man died Thursday night after he was holding a room door shut at a Dearborn motel to prevent someone from exiting and then got into a struggle with police, officials said.
Dearborn police seek ‘extremely dangerous’ suspect linked to murder of 31-year-old man
Read full article: Dearborn police seek ‘extremely dangerous’ suspect linked to murder of 31-year-old manDearborn police are searching for an “extremely dangerous” suspect linked to the weekend murder of a 31-year-old man.
Officials identify man who stole Dearborn police car, crashed during pursuit
Read full article: Officials identify man who stole Dearborn police car, crashed during pursuitOfficials have identified a man who jumped into a Dearborn police vehicle and sped off while officers were investigating a large parking lot fight.
Members of Michigan Jewish and Arab communities react to Israel-Palestinian conflict
Read full article: Members of Michigan Jewish and Arab communities react to Israel-Palestinian conflictA protest was held in solidarity with Palestinians outside of the Dearborn Police Department’s headquarters on Tuesday with thousands in attendance.
Dearborn police identify man wanted for shooting 2, killing 24-year-old outside club
Read full article: Dearborn police identify man wanted for shooting 2, killing 24-year-old outside clubDearborn police have identified the man they’re looking for in connection with the shooting that killed a 24-year-old man and injured another outside a club.
21-year-old woman killed in Dearborn rollover crash, police say
Read full article: 21-year-old woman killed in Dearborn rollover crash, police sayDearborn police believe the driver of this pickup truck witnessed a crash on March 7, 2021. DEARBORN, Mich. – A 21-year-old woman was killed over the weekend in a rollover crash in Dearborn, police said. Dearborn officials said the crash happened around 3:30 p.m. Sunday (March 7) in the area of M-39 and Hubbard Drive. Here are pictures of the truck provided by Dearborn police:Dearborn police believe the driver of this pickup truck witnessed a crash on March 7, 2021. (WDIV)Dearborn police believe the driver of this pickup truck witnessed a crash on March 7, 2021.
Dearborn police investigating after 67-year-old woman killed after being struck by vehicle
Read full article: Dearborn police investigating after 67-year-old woman killed after being struck by vehicleDEARBORN, Mich. – A pedestrian was killed after being struck by a vehicle in Dearborn on Saturday. Dearborn police were called to Greenfield Road, south of Ford Road at 8:15 p.m.Police said a 67-year-old woman was crossing Greenfield Road when she was struck by a southbound traveling vehicle driven by a 20-year-old man. The Dearborn Police Department offers its sincere condolences to the victim’s family. Dearborn Police Chief Ronald HaddadAnyone with information should contact the Dearborn Police Department’s Accident Investigation Bureau at 313-943-2246. READ: Dearborn news coverage
Man shot twice outside Fairlane Town Center, police search for gunman
Read full article: Man shot twice outside Fairlane Town Center, police search for gunmanDEARBORN – Police are searching for a gunman who opened fire Monday outside of the Fairlane Town Center. One man was shot twice in what Dearborn police said was an attempted robbery. Police said that at about 5:50 p.m., a man in his 50s was shot twice outside of the door. Now, police are looking the gunman, who left the area in a red Dodge Charger. Please remember to stay vigilant and safe this holiday season,” Dearborn Police Chief Ronald Haddad said in a statement.
First responders leave bags of face masks on Dearborn porches to help mitigate spread of COVID-19
Read full article: First responders leave bags of face masks on Dearborn porches to help mitigate spread of COVID-19DEARBORN, Mich. – The Dearborn Police Department and the Dearborn Fire Departments are leaving bags of face masks on the porches of Dearborn households. The first responders are starting in areas of Dearborn with the highest number of confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19) cases. Police and fire began delivering the masks on Wednesday. They are leaving 10 masks per household on porches in east Dearborn neighborhoods and the “geographic area commonly known as The South End of Dearborn.”I assure residents that these masks are legitimate and safe to use Mayor John B. O’Reilly, Jr.Any residents with questions can call the mayor’s office at 313-943-2300. They can also call the police department 24 hours a day at 313-943-2241.
Federal lawsuit filed against city of Dearborn, police department
Read full article: Federal lawsuit filed against city of Dearborn, police departmentDEARBORN, Mich. – A federal lawsuit was filed after a local father said he asked for directions from a police officer and was assaulted. Court documents claim Luther Gonzalez-Hall, 22, asked Dearborn Police officer Marvin Sanders for directions and the interaction ended with the officer assaulting and choking Gonzalez-Hall. At one point during the confrontation, Sanders’ bodycam falls to the ground. “I didn’t believe that it was real.”Now Gonzalez-Hall is suing Sanders, the city of Dearborn and the Dearborn Police Department for the way he was treated. When Local 4 asked about the status of officer Sanders, the Dearborn Police Department immediately asked the Defenders to submit a Freedom of Information Act request.
Federal lawsuit filed against Dearborn Police Department, city of Dearborn
Read full article: Federal lawsuit filed against Dearborn Police Department, city of DearbornFederal lawsuit filed against Dearborn Police Department, city of DearbornIf you need help with the Public File, call (313) 222-0566.
Marshalls at Westborn Mall boards its windows ahead of Election Day
Read full article: Marshalls at Westborn Mall boards its windows ahead of Election DayDEARBORN, Mich. – The Marshalls retail store at the Westborn Mall in Dearborn has boarded its windows in preparation of Election Day. Dearborn police said some residents were concerned as to why the store was boarded up. Police said Marshalls told all of its stores to board its windows before the election. Police said there is no known threats to the store, which remains open, or any other location within the in Dearborn“There is nothing to be concerned about at this time and the police department will continue to work to provide a safe and secure election," said Police Chief Ronald Haddad.
Man stabbing woman in face, head killed by police at Dearborn apartment
Read full article: Man stabbing woman in face, head killed by police at Dearborn apartmentDEARBORN, Mich. – Police shot and killed a 43-year-old man on Sunday while responding to a domestic violence call at a Dearborn apartment. Haddad says an officer shot and killed the 43-year-old man who was repeatedly stabbing the woman in the bathroom of the apartment. The Dearborn woman was not shot during the incident, but she suffered from critical injuries from the stabbing, according to officials. The 43-year-old man, also from Dearborn, was reportedly wanted for multiple felonies and was a parole absconder. According to authorities, without the work of the first responders, the Dearborn woman would have died at the scene.