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Ann Arbor police offer mobile arraignment program during COVID-19 pandemic
Read full article: Ann Arbor police offer mobile arraignment program during COVID-19 pandemicANN ARBOR โ Officers in the Ann Arbor Police Department have developed a mobile arraignment program in response to community need during the ongoing health crisis. With many courts operating virtually due to the pandemic, settling court cases has been difficult for those without tech access -- until now. Those without tech access - and the homeless - have been unable to clear up court cases. pic.twitter.com/wCK4jkbV0k โ Ann Arbor Police (@A2Police) November 9, 2020โ Like what youโre reading? The Ann Arbor Police Department regularly posts updates on its Twitter and Facebook accounts.
Washtenaw County courts remain closed amid reopenings
Read full article: Washtenaw County courts remain closed amid reopeningsANN ARBOR Although Monday marks the reopening of several governmental offices -- including operations at Larcom City Hall -- Washtenaw County courts will not be reopening for in-person business for now. Phases one and two will only allow employees in court buildings, and in-person services are expected to start up again in late June and early July. Until then, all court proceedings, probation interviews and any other public services will be conducted via videoconferencing, phone calls, mail or other means. If a visitor does not have a face covering, some court locations will be able to provide them at the security screening locations. Visitors will be screened for symptoms and COVID exposure at the security screening locations.