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Woman found not guilty after two 3-year-olds shot at in-home Dearborn daycare
Read full article: Woman found not guilty after two 3-year-olds shot at in-home Dearborn daycareA woman was acquitted of all charges in connection with the shooting of two 3-year-old children at an unlicensed daycare in Dearborn.
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 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.
2 arrested in connection with โheinousโ armed robbery at Dearborn business, police say
Read full article: 2 arrested in connection with โheinousโ armed robbery at Dearborn business, police sayTwo men have been arrested in connection with an armed robbery at a Dearborn business, officials said.
2 Dearborn men charged in connection with double shooting at gentlemanโs club
Read full article: 2 Dearborn men charged in connection with double shooting at gentlemanโs clubTwo Dearborn men are facing a long list of felony charges in connection with a double shooting over the weekend at a gentlemanโs club.
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.
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.
Teen charged with first-degree murder in fatal shooting of 18-year-old woman in Dearborn
Read full article: Teen charged with first-degree murder in fatal shooting of 18-year-old woman in DearbornA teenager has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder in the fatal shooting of an 18-year-old woman in Dearborn, police said.
Dearborn police seek โextremely dangerousโ suspect linked to murder of 31-year-old man
Read full article: Dearborn police seek โextremely dangerousโ suspect linked to murder of 31-year-old manDearborn police are searching for an โextremely dangerousโ 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.
AK Steel worker killed in fall from elevated catwalk at Dearborn plant, police say
Read full article: AK Steel worker killed in fall from elevated catwalk at Dearborn plant, police sayAn AK Steel worker was killed when he fell from an elevated catwalk at the companyโs plant in Dearborn, police said.
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 theyโre 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. โ 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. โ 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 victimโs family. Dearborn Police Chief Ronald HaddadAnyone with information should contact the Dearborn Police Departmentโs Accident Investigation Bureau at 313-943-2246. READ: Dearborn news coverage
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. โ 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 DearbornโThere 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.
Dearborn officer kills man while responding to assault on woman
Read full article: Dearborn officer kills man while responding to assault on womanDEARBORN, Mich. โ A man was killed by a 15 year veteran of the Dearborn Police Department on Sunday, according to the cityโs police chief Ronald Haddad. Police say that around 6:22 a.m. Sunday dispatch received a call from a 39-year-old Dearborn woman who stated she was being assaulted with a knife by her boyfriend. When police arrived witnesses told them the man was assaulting the victim with a knife. First aid was immediately provided to both the man and woman, police say. Michigan State Police are investigating the case while the Dearborn Police Department conducts an internal investigation.
Police finding staggering number of illegal guns in Dearborn as murder rate rises
Read full article: Police finding staggering number of illegal guns in Dearborn as murder rate risesDEARBORN, Mich. โ There have been a staggering number of illegal guns found in Dearborn this year as police report an increase in shootings and murder rate. Dearborn police: 26-year-old killed in shooting on Holly StreetThere have already been more homicides in Dearborn this year than in all of 2019, police Chief Ronald Haddad told the Local 4 Defenders. Haddad said there were only four murders in Dearborn last year, and there have already been five in 2020. โSix last year, 12 this year.โโHow concerned are you?โ Local 4 Defender Shawn Ley asked. When police officers conduct traffic stops and respond to road rage incidents, theyโre finding guns, Haddad said.
Police finding staggering number of illegal guns in Dearborn as murder rate rises
Read full article: Police finding staggering number of illegal guns in Dearborn as murder rate risesPolice finding staggering number of illegal guns in Dearborn as murder rate risesPublished: September 25, 2020, 6:08 pmThere have been a staggering number of illegal guns found in Dearborn this year as police report an increase in shootings and murder rate.
48-year-old Farmington Hills man fatally shot in Dearborn
Read full article: 48-year-old Farmington Hills man fatally shot in DearbornDEARBORN, Mich. โ Police in Dearborn are investigating a deadly shooting that occurred Wednesday. According to authorities, at about 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dearborn police officers responded to a call of a dead body in a pickup truck near Michigan Avenue and Schlaff Street. Police said they found the body of Darius Whiting, a Farmington Hills resident who had been fatally shot. โOur condolences go out to Mr. Whitingโs family during this trying time," said Dearborn Police Chief Ronald Haddad. โRest assured, the Dearborn Police Department will use all available resources to apprehend the person(s) involved.โAnyone with information is asked to contact the Dearborn Police Department at 313-943-2241.
Dearborn police: 26-year-old killed in shooting on Holly Street
Read full article: Dearborn police: 26-year-old killed in shooting on Holly StreetDEARBORN, Mich. โ A 26-year-old Dearborn resident was killed in a shooting in the 2700 block of Holly Street, Dearborn police said. Police responded to the scene at about 6 p.m. on Sunday to someone suffering from a gunshot wound. The Dearborn Police Department will use all available resources to apprehend the person(s) involved. We are urging the public to come forward with information regarding this crime," said Dearborn Police Chief Ronald Haddad. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Dearborn Police Department at 313-943-2241.
Dearborn police seeking man in connection with stolen cellphones
Read full article: Dearborn police seeking man in connection with stolen cellphonesDEARBORN, Mich. Dearborn police are investigating after cellphones were reported stolen Sunday at a kiosk at the Dearborn Fresh Supermarket in the 13000 block of Colson Street. The incident was captured on video. It is important that anyone able to identify this individual contact the Dearborn Police Department. Crimes of this nature have an adverse impact on not only the retailers, but our community as well," said Police Chief Ronald Haddad. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Dearborn Police Department at 313-943-2241 or Crime Stoppers at 800-SPEAK UP.
Inside look at how Dearborn police battle coronavirus (COVID-19) concerns
Read full article: Inside look at how Dearborn police battle coronavirus (COVID-19) concernsDEARBORN, Mich. Police officers cant work from home, and they have to come in close contact with other people. Local 4 got an inside look at how the Dearborn Police Department is handling the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Dearborn police officers and firefighters needed a coronavirus testing machine, and fast. The important part is we were only one of the public safety teams that includes police and fire to get our hands on a rapid testing machine, Dearborn police Chief Ronald Haddad said. Those officials were quickly isolated and treated, officials said.
Drive-by giveaway of COVID-19 essentials taking place in Dearborn today
Read full article: Drive-by giveaway of COVID-19 essentials taking place in Dearborn todayDEARBORN, Mich. The Bint Jebail Cultural Center in partnership with Comerica Bank, the Dearborn Police Department, and Dearborn Fresh Market, is holding a community drive-by giveaway of COVID-19 essentials. It will take place Saturday, June 20 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. outside the Ford Community and Performing Arts Center located at 15801 Michigan Avenue in Dearborn. Judge David Turfe, Dearborn Police Chief Ronald Haddad, and other officials will be there. The care packages contain gloves, footies, safety glasses, hand sanitizer, masks, hand wipes, and tissues; and are free. READ MORE: Michigan coronavirus (COVID-19) cases up to 60,829; Death toll now at 5,823
Western Wayne County leaders, citizens discuss police training, reform
Read full article: Western Wayne County leaders, citizens discuss police training, reformWAYNE COUNTY, Mich. Tuesday afternoon, there was an open dialogue discussion between several city leaders as well as police officers and the minorities that live in their communities. Those are bad people that should not be police officers, said Westland Police Chief Jeff Jedrusik. Dearborns police department along with over a dozen others in the Western Wayne conference that will be undergoing special training to make sure there is no bias when it comes to making an arrest. But know this, theres also hurt, anger and disgust by law enforcement officers towards the officers involved," Jedrusik said. Were talking about the bad officers, said Westland City Councilwoman, Tasha Green.
Dearborn police arrest 15-year-old in connection with breaking and entering incidents
Read full article: Dearborn police arrest 15-year-old in connection with breaking and entering incidentsDEARBORN, Mich. A 15-year-old boy has been arrested and taken into custody by Dearborn police in connection with two breaking and entering incidents. On Saturday, May 9 around 4 a.m., Dearborn officers were called to address a breaking and entering incident in the area of Warren and Wyoming. While investigating the incident a second breaking and entering alarm went off at a neighboring cell phone store. Dearborn officers contacted the registered owner of the vehicle. The vehicle owner acknowledged that her 15-year-old son had taken the car without her permission earlier in the evening.
Dearborn man charged with first-degree murder in death of 29-year-old woman
Read full article: Dearborn man charged with first-degree murder in death of 29-year-old womanDETROIT โ A Dearborn man is facing a first-degree murder charge in the death of a 29-year-old woman who was found dead in her bathtub in April. After an investigation, 32-year-old Dearborn resident Hassan Alwaily was identified as a suspect, police said. The continuing investigation and additional evidence resulted in charges of Felony Murder and First-Degree Murder filed against Alwaily. โThe work that was done by the Dearborn Police Department and the Wayne County Prosecutorโs spanned 24 days almost around the clock. I want to publicly thank all of the Investigators in this case for their tireless work despite the mounting challenges of the Coronavirus," said Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy.
Man breaks into 7 Dearborn businesses to steal donation boxes, police say
Read full article: Man breaks into 7 Dearborn businesses to steal donation boxes, police sayDEARBORN, Mich. โ A man has been arrested in connection with seven break-ins and thefts around Dearborn, police said. Jose Cartalla, 33, has been charged in connection with seven incidents around Dearborn between December and April, according to authorities. The scene of a break-in at a Dearborn business. (WDIV)The scene of a break-in at a Dearborn business. (WDIV)The scene of a break-in at a Dearborn business.
New testing site in Dearborn also houses first responders to slow spread
Read full article: New testing site in Dearborn also houses first responders to slow spreadDEARBORN, Mich. โ Mayor John B. OโReilly Jr., Police Chief Ronald Haddad and the Dearborn Fire Department worked together to get a new testing site in Dearborn up and running. After a lot of teamwork, they came up with the stateโs first drive-thru rapid testing site. Inside is room for 200 first responders to stay if they test positive and donโt want to risk spreading the virus to their families. โThe city of Dearborn has stepped up to provide not just for their city but for western Wayne County," Gilchrist said. Dearborn officials will continue to work on getting as many tests as they can to test as many first responders as they can.
Man charged with murder after Taylor mother found dead in secluded Dearborn field
Read full article: Man charged with murder after Taylor mother found dead in secluded Dearborn fieldJames Lindsey has been charged in the murder of Sherry Kietrys. (WDIV)DEARBORN, Mich. - A man has been charged with murder after a Taylor mother was found dead in a secluded Dearborn field, according to authorities. Sherry Ann Kietrys, 34, of Taylor, was found dead around 7:45 a.m. Friday in a field near Paul Street and the Southfield Freeway in Dearborn, police said. Sherry Ann Kietrys (WDIV)Kietrys was pronounced dead at the scene, and authorities investigated the discovery as a homicide. "She came home from work," said Cecilia Cummins, Kietrys' mother.
34-year-old female victim in Dearborn homicide identified
Read full article: 34-year-old female victim in Dearborn homicide identifiedDEARBORN, Mich. - On Friday at about 7:45 a.m., Dearborn police responded to the area of Paul and the Southfield Freeway after reports of an unresponsive female who had been located in a secluded area. When officers arrived, they found an injured 34-year-old female Taylor resident. Responding officers and Detroit Fire Department personnel immediately rendered first aid to the victim. The victim has been identified, but her name is being withheld pending family notification. The Dearborn police will coordinate all resources in an effort to bring the subject(s) to justice, said Dearborn police Chief Ronald Haddad.
Dearborn police chief holds news conference Sept. 12, 2019
Read full article: Dearborn police chief holds news conference Sept. 12, 2019Dearborn Police Chief Ronald Haddad held a news conference Thursday afternoon to offer more details on his department's investigation into a string of robberies Sept. 6 that left one woman dead. Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Dearborn chief on teens arrested after woman killed: 'It's society's failure'
Read full article: Dearborn chief on teens arrested after woman killed: 'It's society's failure'DEARBORN, Mich. - Dearborn Police Chief Ronald Haddad held a news conference Thursday afternoon to offer more details on his department's investigation into a string of robberies Sept. 6 that left one woman dead. This news conference comes after it was learned three teens were arrested in connection with the murder of 29-year-old Saja Aljanabi. If I were in that car, or you were in that car, the same thing would have happened," said Haddad. Dearborn police said they believe Aljanabi's death is connected to two other armed robberies that occurred around the same time. The three teens were reportedly on a robbery spree that night -- committing multiple armed robberies, including at least three in Dearborn.
Dearborn chief on teens arrested after woman killed: 'It's society's failure'
Read full article: Dearborn chief on teens arrested after woman killed: 'It's society's failure'DEARBORN, Mich. - Dearborn Police Chief Ronald Haddad held a news conference Thursday afternoon to offer more details on his department's investigation into a string of robberies Sept. 6 that left one woman dead. This news conference comes after it was learned three teens were arrested in connection with the murder of 29-year-old Saja Aljanabi. If I were in that car, or you were in that car, the same thing would have happened," said Haddad. Dearborn police said they believe Aljanabi's death is connected to two other armed robberies that occurred around the same time. The three teens were reportedly on a robbery spree that night -- committing multiple armed robberies, including at least three in Dearborn.
2 arrested in 26-year-old man's 'suspicious' death at Dearborn home
Read full article: 2 arrested in 26-year-old man's 'suspicious' death at Dearborn homeDEARBORN, Mich. - Two people are in custody in connection with the "suspicious" death of a 26-year-old man found inside a Dearborn home, officials said. Dearborn police were called around 7 a.m. Aug. 12 to a home on Appoline Street for a report of an injured person. READ: Residents react to 'suspicious' death in their neighborhoodDustin Jordan and Richard Hayes have been taken into custody, police said. Richard Hayes (WDIV)Dustin Jordan (WDIV)"This loss of life is tragic, and on behalf of the Dearborn Police Department, I extend my deepest condolences to the family and friends of the young man," Dearborn police Chief Ronald Haddad said. Police have identified the man but are withholding his name until his family is notified.
Dearborn police investigate after 26-year-old man found dead inside house
Read full article: Dearborn police investigate after 26-year-old man found dead inside housePolice are investigating after a man was found dead in Dearborn. (WDIV)DEARBORN, Mich. - Dearborn police are investigating after a 26-year-old Marine City man was found dead inside a house. When officers arrived, they found the Marine City man and rendered first aid. "This loss of life is tragic, and on behalf of the Dearborn Police Department, I extend my deepest condolences to the family and friends of the young man," Dearborn police Chief Ronald Haddad said. Police have identified the man but are withholding his name until his family is notified.
Dearborn woman sentenced to probation, community service after putting Visine in boyfriend's juice
Read full article: Dearborn woman sentenced to probation, community service after putting Visine in boyfriend's juiceDEARBORN, Mich. - A woman pleaded guilty to domestic violence after admitting to putting a substance in her boyfriend's juice. Arrieana Yednock, 21, from Dearborn, put what appeared to be Visine in her boyfriend's orange juice to make him sick, according to Dearborn Police Chief Ronald Haddad. Police said her boyfriend sipped the orange juice with the Visine in it and also gave some of the drink to their children, since he was unaware of the Visine in it. Police said the children began to complain of upset stomachs and Yednock admitted to having spiked the drink. Yednock was sentenced Wednesday to 40 hours of community service and 12 months of probation.