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Woman gets reckless driving charge after crashing through barbed wire fence, into Macomb County Jail
Read full article: Woman gets reckless driving charge after crashing through barbed wire fence, into Macomb County JailA woman has been charged with reckless driving for crashing into the Macomb County Jail after careening through the surrounding barbed wire fence.
Police: Person firing BB gun on I-696 hits other driver in arm, shatters their window
Read full article: Police: Person firing BB gun on I-696 hits other driver in arm, shatters their windowPolice have arrested a person accused of firing a BB gun at a vehicle while traveling on I-696 in Warren, striking the other driver and shattering a window.
Roseville babysitter arrested for abuse that left 23-month-old seriously hurt, police say
Read full article: Roseville babysitter arrested for abuse that left 23-month-old seriously hurt, police sayA Roseville babysitter has been arrested for abusing an 11-month-old boy, causing serious head injuries, police said.
Ex-Macomb County Boy Scout leader found competent to stand trial on sexual abuse charges
Read full article: Ex-Macomb County Boy Scout leader found competent to stand trial on sexual abuse chargesThe first person to be charged in the ongoing Boy Scouts of America (BSA) investigation has been found competent to stand trial.
Clinton Township man accused of killing girlfriend, hiding her body for 7 months bound over for trial
Read full article: Clinton Township man accused of killing girlfriend, hiding her body for 7 months bound over for trialA Clinton Township man accused of murdering his girlfriend and hiding her body in the basement for at least seven months has been bound over for trial.
Ex-Macomb County Boy Scout leader arraigned on sexual abuse charges: ‘These charges are only the beginning’
Read full article: Ex-Macomb County Boy Scout leader arraigned on sexual abuse charges: ‘These charges are only the beginning’The first person to be charged in the ongoing Boy Scouts of America (BSA) investigation was arraigned Monday morning, according to Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel.
Man accused of dumping woman’s body in a Chesterfield Township subduction went to prison for nearly killing a Highland Park police officer
Read full article: Man accused of dumping woman’s body in a Chesterfield Township subduction went to prison for nearly killing a Highland Park police officerJohn Robert Galvan is a registered sex offender whose drunk driving incident nearly killed a Highland Park police officer in 2011
Officials say Clinton Township man killed girlfriend, hid her body for 7 months
Read full article: Officials say Clinton Township man killed girlfriend, hid her body for 7 monthsA Clinton Township man is accused of murdering his girlfriend and hiding her body in the basement for at least seven months.
Nightside Report June 16, 2021: Man taken into police custody, accused of killing daughter’s boyfriend; Michigan Legislature, Gov. Whitmer agree on budget, billions in federal aid packages passes
Read full article: Nightside Report June 16, 2021: Man taken into police custody, accused of killing daughter’s boyfriend; Michigan Legislature, Gov. Whitmer agree on budget, billions in federal aid packages passesHere are tonight's top stories.
Man taken into police custody, accused of killing daughter’s boyfriend in Harrison Township
Read full article: Man taken into police custody, accused of killing daughter’s boyfriend in Harrison TownshipA Macomb County father shot and killed his daughter’s boyfriend for assaulting her earlier in the night, according to police.
New inmates to be tested for COVID-19 before entry after outbreak hits Macomb County Jail
Read full article: New inmates to be tested for COVID-19 before entry after outbreak hits Macomb County JailMACOMB COUNTY, Mich. – An outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19) inside the Macomb County Jail has forced the isolation of nearly 150 inmates. The jail will now be testing every single person coming into the jail even if they don’t have any symptoms. Macomb County Sheriff Anthony Wickersham said they’ve done their best to keep COVID-19 out of the jail. Macomb County is now changing so tests happen immediately instead of waiting through a quarantine period. Whitmer order requires COVID-19 testing in Michigan prison, jailsGov.
Chesterfield man arrested, accused of shooting at random homes
Read full article: Chesterfield man arrested, accused of shooting at random homesCHESTERFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. – An 18-year-old man has been arrested by the Chesterfield Township Police Department Wednesday on suspicion of multiple drive-by shootings. According to authorities, Christian Koussa is charged with discharge of a firearm from a vehicle, a felony charge. Police said on Sept. 12, multiple homes were randomly targeted in drive-by shootings in an area near Donner Road and I-94. If convicted, he faces up to 10 years imprisonment. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Chesterfield Police Department at 586-949-3426.
Police seize 3 guns from vehicle of drunk driver found unconscious in Macomb County
Read full article: Police seize 3 guns from vehicle of drunk driver found unconscious in Macomb CountyBRUCE TOWNSHIP, Mich. On Friday, Michigan State Police were sent to the area of Brown and Ebeling roads in Bruce Township after receiving information on a driver being slumped over the wheel. When police located the vehicle it was running. The unconscious driver, a 26-year-old Armada man, was found drunk and arrested for Operating While Intoxicated. Police seized three guns from the vehicle. The driver was taken to the Macomb County Jail pending charges of OWI-High BAC and possession of firearm while intoxicated.
Police: 3 arrested for fake checks that look like those given to released Macomb County Jail inmates
Read full article: Police: 3 arrested for fake checks that look like those given to released Macomb County Jail inmatesMOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. - Two women and a man have been charged with creating fake checks that look like the ones given to released Macomb County Jail inmates and using them at party stores throughout Oakland and Macomb counties, officials said. Deputies said the checks looked nearly identical to the ones given by the Macomb County Sheriff's Office to inmates when they're released from jail. The fake checks had a Macomb County Sheriff's Office logo in the upper right corner with the address and "inmate funds." The fake checks varied in amounts from $300 to $725 and were all dated July 3, July 5 or July 7, officials said. They were made out to people who were not inmates at the Macomb County Jail, according to authorities.