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Detroit police seek person of interest linked to gas station carjacking on city’s west side
Read full article: Detroit police seek person of interest linked to gas station carjacking on city’s west sideThe Detroit Police Department is seeking information about a person of interest linked to a carjacking on the city’s west side.
Community activists call for action after woman’s murder on Detroit’s west side
Read full article: Community activists call for action after woman’s murder on Detroit’s west sideCommunity activists said more must be done to keep people patronizing those stores safe after a mother was shot and killed last week as she was leaving her neighborhood store in Detroit.
Police chase suspect arrested after crashing car, opening fire on officers on Detroit’s east side
Read full article: Police chase suspect arrested after crashing car, opening fire on officers on Detroit’s east sidePolice say a man fired at officers as he tried to escape during a car chase that led to a shootout on Detroit’s east side.
Detroit police looking for suspect who fatally shot person in chest, stole their car
Read full article: Detroit police looking for suspect who fatally shot person in chest, stole their carPolice are asking for the public’s help to locate a suspect accused of fatally shooting someone and then stealing their car and other valuables.
Michigan State Police use chopper to assist Detroit police in arrest of carjacking suspect
Read full article: Michigan State Police use chopper to assist Detroit police in arrest of carjacking suspectThe Michigan State Police used their chopper to help assist the Detroit Police Department in locating the vehicle involved in a carjacking incident over the weekend.
Detroit police seek person of interest linked to carjacking on city’s west side
Read full article: Detroit police seek person of interest linked to carjacking on city’s west sideThe Detroit Police Department is seeking information about a person of interest linked to a carjacking on the city’s west side.
Detroit police searching for 3 suspects who stole money, Chrysler 300 after luring man from a nightclub
Read full article: Detroit police searching for 3 suspects who stole money, Chrysler 300 after luring man from a nightclubPolice are searching for suspects in regards to a carjacking that happened in late July.
‘It’s not worth the money’: Carjackers target Lyft drivers in Detroit
Read full article: ‘It’s not worth the money’: Carjackers target Lyft drivers in DetroitIt’s been a rough couple of nights for Detroit’s Lyft drivers as thieves have carjacked two drivers on overnight runs, and the Detroit Police Department is on high alert.
Man arrested because former high school classmate recognized him at Detroit store before carjacking
Read full article: Man arrested because former high school classmate recognized him at Detroit store before carjackingA man was arrested for carjacking a woman at gunpoint because a former high school classmate recognized him through his mask at a Detroit dollar store before he committed the crime, authorities said.
Detroit man sentenced after carjacking woman in front of kids, targeting CPL holder, hiding in bush
Read full article: Detroit man sentenced after carjacking woman in front of kids, targeting CPL holder, hiding in bushA Detroit man who carjacked a woman in front of her children at their home and also failed to carjack a CPL holder at a gas station has been sentenced to 19 years in prison after police found him hiding in a bush.
3 arrested in carjacking, shooting at Warren gas station, police say
Read full article: 3 arrested in carjacking, shooting at Warren gas station, police sayThree people have been arrested in connected with a carjacking and shooting in Warren early Friday morning that left a woman in critical condition.
‘He’s pulling into a yard ... He’s about to jump out’ -- chopper helps Detroit police arrest suspect
Read full article: ‘He’s pulling into a yard ... He’s about to jump out’ -- chopper helps Detroit police arrest suspectA Michigan State Police helicopter followed a carjacking suspect through streets and on foot to help Detroit police take him into custody.
Detroit man sentenced for kicking in mom’s door, stealing retired officer’s car, firing shots, more
Read full article: Detroit man sentenced for kicking in mom’s door, stealing retired officer’s car, firing shots, moreA Detroit man has been sentenced for a crime spree that included kicking in the door of his mother’s home, stealing a car from a retired police officer, firing shots on multiple instances and breaking into a house.
Video shows Redford Township police chasing, arresting attempted carjacking suspect
Read full article: Video shows Redford Township police chasing, arresting attempted carjacking suspectRedford Township police released body camera video that shows officers chasing and arresting a suspect in an attempted carjacking case.
Detroit man charged after being shot while driving at police in stolen car, officers say
Read full article: Detroit man charged after being shot while driving at police in stolen car, officers sayA Detroit man has been charged after police shot him for driving at them in a stolen car, authorities said.
Man sentenced for crime spree, shooting that left Monroe corporal in coma for 17 days
Read full article: Man sentenced for crime spree, shooting that left Monroe corporal in coma for 17 daysA 21-year-old man has been sentenced for a crime spree that ended with a shooting and left a Monroe corporal in a coma for 17 days.
Officers shoot suspected carjacker on Detroit’s west side
Read full article: Officers shoot suspected carjacker on Detroit’s west sideThat is the end of a two-block chase between Detroit police and two men in a stolen Jeep Grand Cherokee seen in the video player above. About 20 minutes before 6:45 p.m., police say those two men were meeting someone else they’d contacted on Facebook Marketplace to buy some Air Jordan sneakers.
Nightside Report Jan. 28, 2022: Police searching for 2 men who carjacked woman at gunpoint; Oakland University apologizes after mistakenly telling thousands they earned huge scholarships
Read full article: Nightside Report Jan. 28, 2022: Police searching for 2 men who carjacked woman at gunpoint; Oakland University apologizes after mistakenly telling thousands they earned huge scholarshipsHere are tonight's top stories.
Police searching for 2 men who carjacked woman at gunpoint outside Detroit gas station
Read full article: Police searching for 2 men who carjacked woman at gunpoint outside Detroit gas stationDetroit police are searching for two men who carjacked a woman at gunpoint when she walked out of a gas station.
Royal Oak police: Suspects in stolen Jeep out of Ohio tried to carjack Dodge Challenger; shot fired
Read full article: Royal Oak police: Suspects in stolen Jeep out of Ohio tried to carjack Dodge Challenger; shot firedPolice are searching for suspects wanted in connection with an attempted carjacking Saturday morning in the parking lot of Royal Express Coney Island in the 1800 block of 11 Mile Road.
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.
Police investigating connected attempted Ann Arbor home invasion and carjacking
Read full article: Police investigating connected attempted Ann Arbor home invasion and carjackingPolice are actively investigating the incidents, which happed around 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 13 on the 200 block of Riverview Drive in Ann Arbor Township.
Detroit man facing 25 charges linked to 7 different carjacking, stolen vehicle incidents, police say
Read full article: Detroit man facing 25 charges linked to 7 different carjacking, stolen vehicle incidents, police sayA Detroit man is facing 25 charges in connection with seven different carjacking and stolen vehicle incidents over a six-week span, officials said.
Officials convict man for crime spree, shooting that left Monroe corporal in coma for 17 days
Read full article: Officials convict man for crime spree, shooting that left Monroe corporal in coma for 17 daysAuthorities have convicted a 21-year-old man who went on a crime spree that ended with a shooting and left a Monroe corporal in a coma for 17 days, officials said.
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.
Warren man charged for throwing woman to ground, stealing her car before police chase, officials say
Read full article: Warren man charged for throwing woman to ground, stealing her car before police chase, officials sayA Warren man has been charged after police said he threw a woman to the ground to steal her keys at a gas station and then crashed her car several times during a pursuit.
Warren man throws woman to ground, steals her car, crashes into 3 cars during chase
Read full article: Warren man throws woman to ground, steals her car, crashes into 3 cars during chaseA Warren man was arrested after throwing a woman to the ground to steal her keys at a gas station and then crashing her car several times during a police chase, officials said.
Sheriff: Flat Rock man robbed, held at gunpoint, then carjacked by acquaintance
Read full article: Sheriff: Flat Rock man robbed, held at gunpoint, then carjacked by acquaintanceA man is in police custody Saturday morning after reportedly robbing an acquaintance at gunpoint and forcing him to drive around in Monroe County before stealing the vehicle altogether.
4 in custody after carjacker in Hellcat leads police on chase through rush hour traffic in Macomb County
Read full article: 4 in custody after carjacker in Hellcat leads police on chase through rush hour traffic in Macomb CountyA carjacking in Macomb County led to a police chase on Van Dyke Avenue in the middle of rush hour traffic on Monday (Nov. 1).
Scooters inside carjacked Penske truck allow police to track vehicle, suspect in Redford Township
Read full article: Scooters inside carjacked Penske truck allow police to track vehicle, suspect in Redford TownshipPolice around Metro Detroit were on the lookout Wednesday night for a Penske truck carjacked at Wayne State University. However, police were able to track the truck because of what was in the back.
‘I should kill you all’: 2 men wearing GPS tethers carjack 3 people at gunpoint in Detroit
Read full article: ‘I should kill you all’: 2 men wearing GPS tethers carjack 3 people at gunpoint in DetroitTwo men who were wearing GPS tethers that recorded their exact locations carjacked three people at gunpoint in separate locations around Detroit, officials said.
3 Detroit men sentenced for attacking, carjacking Lyft driver at gunpoint
Read full article: 3 Detroit men sentenced for attacking, carjacking Lyft driver at gunpointThree Detroit men have been sentenced to prison after carrying out a scheme to attack and carjack a Lyft driver at gunpoint, officials said.
Woman calls 911, leads police to carjacking suspects after recognizing them on I-75 in Oakland County
Read full article: Woman calls 911, leads police to carjacking suspects after recognizing them on I-75 in Oakland CountyMichigan State Police asked media to broadcast a “Be On The Lookout” of a Honda Pilot SUV with an Alabama vanity plate reading “SOLEN.” A Local 4 viewer saw the report and was driving home when she spotted vehicle.
Video: Detroit police seek attempted carjackers who allegedly couldn’t drive stick shift
Read full article: Video: Detroit police seek attempted carjackers who allegedly couldn’t drive stick shiftPolice said the suspects attempted to flee with the vehicle, but were unable to due to the Acura’s manual transmission and fled on foot.
VIDEO: Detroit police seek suspect in carjacking on city’s east side
Read full article: VIDEO: Detroit police seek suspect in carjacking on city’s east sideAnyone who recognizes the suspect or has information is asked to contact the Detroit Police Department at 313-596-2555, or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak-Up.
VIDEO: Car stolen with teen sleeping inside on Detroit’s west side, police seek suspect
Read full article: VIDEO: Car stolen with teen sleeping inside on Detroit’s west side, police seek suspectAnyone with information is asked to contact the Detroit Police Department at 313-596-2555, or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak-Up.
3 men plead guilty in 2019 carjacking of Lyft driver in Detroit
Read full article: 3 men plead guilty in 2019 carjacking of Lyft driver in DetroitThree men have pleaded guilty for their involvement in the 2019 carjacking of a Lyft driver in Detroit, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office Eastern District of Michigan.
2-month-old child taken from parents by armed carjacker found safe, Detroit police say
Read full article: 2-month-old child taken from parents by armed carjacker found safe, Detroit police sayA 2-month-old child taken by an armed man during a carjacking that happened Saturday night in the 9300 block of East Jefferson in Detroit has been found safe, police say.
Detroit police seek 4 teens in connection with auto theft, carjacking
Read full article: Detroit police seek 4 teens in connection with auto theft, carjackingAnyone who recognizes the suspects or has any information is asked to contact the Detroit Police Department at 313-596-2555 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak-Up.
Police seek 4 in connection with violent carjacking on Detroit’s west side
Read full article: Police seek 4 in connection with violent carjacking on Detroit’s west sideDETROIT – Police are looking for public assistance in identifying four people wanted in connection with a March 3 assault and carjacking on Detroit’s west side. As the victim followed her two men exit the Honda, assault the man and take his car keys. Police said the woman entered the Honda and one of the suspects enters for Ford and both vehicles fled the scene. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Detroit Police Department at 313-596-2555, or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak-Up. More: Detroit crime news
7-year-old boy reunited with family after carjacking in Detroit
Read full article: 7-year-old boy reunited with family after carjacking in DetroitDETROIT – Brenda Stinson was looking out her window when she saw a little boy running as if his life depended on it. Stinson, who lives near Clay Street and Interstate 75, had never seen the little boy before and thought he was lost. Original Report: Detroit police recover 7-year-old who was in vehicle during carjackingThis all starred at the Mobil gas station near I-75 and Warren Avenue. That’s when Stinson saw the child. After police came to get him, the family went to the Detroit Police Department’s Seventh Precinct.
Detroit police recover 7-year-old who was in vehicle during carjacking
Read full article: Detroit police recover 7-year-old who was in vehicle during carjackingDETROIT – Police have recovered a 7-year-old child who was in a vehicle during a carjacking in Detroit. The carjacking happened Wednesday evening near I-75 and Warren Avenue, police said. A resident saw the child running down the street and called 911. “He was just terrified. Watch the video above for the full report.
Police: Armed man got in driver’s SUV at Pontiac stop sign, forced him to open beer, took vehicle
Read full article: Police: Armed man got in driver’s SUV at Pontiac stop sign, forced him to open beer, took vehiclePONTIAC, Mich. – An armed man got inside a driver’s SUV at a stop sign in Pontiac, forced him to drive to another location to open a can of beer and then stole his vehicle, according to police. Oakland County deputies said a 48-year-old Pontiac man stoped at a sign sign at East Rundell Street and North Glenwood Avenue at 8:51 p.m. Monday (Feb. 22). When they arrived, the driver parked the Expedition and the armed man grabbed a can of beer, officials said. The armed man fled the scene in the vehicle, according to police. Officials said the armed man was in his 30s and about 5 feet, 8 inches tall with a thin build and dreadlock-style hair with blonde tips.
Detroit police seek 3 men wanted for carjacking, separate shooting
Read full article: Detroit police seek 3 men wanted for carjacking, separate shootingDETROIT – Police are searching for three men wanted in connection with a carjacking and separate shooting that happened in the 24500 block of West Eight Mile Road in Detroit on the city’s west side. Police say after being shot the victim stumbled a short distance through the parking lot and collapsed on the ground. Then the shooter returned to the Dodge Charger while the second armed carjacker ran east through the parking lot to an unknown area. Police describe the first carjacker as a Black man wearing a mask, all black clothing and armed with an AK-47. AdRead more:Photos from parking lot where crimes took placeThe Dodge Charger the three carjackers were initially spotted in.
Police seek 2 men accused of armed carjacking at Detroit gas station
Read full article: Police seek 2 men accused of armed carjacking at Detroit gas stationDETROIT – Police are looking for two men accused of stealing a woman’s vehicle at gunpoint on Detroit’s west side Friday night. Police say at about 11:40 p.m. on Feb. 12, a 27-year-old woman was near a gas pump at gas station in the 15300 block of Wyoming Avenue when an armed suspect exited an unknown vehicle and walked over to her. The suspect, described as a Black man wearing dark clothing and a black surgical mask, announced a hold up and took the woman’s cell phone. Officials say the man then entered the woman’s red 2011 Ford Taurus and drove away. The second suspect, who was only described as a man, also fled the scene in the other, unknown vehicle.
Teens charged with 1st degree murder in death of Uber driver in Detroit
Read full article: Teens charged with 1st degree murder in death of Uber driver in DetroitDETROIT – Two Detroit teenagers have been charged as adults with first-degree murder after an Uber driver was found in an alley with fatal injuries from a hammer and knife attack, officials said. Prosecutors said Devin McKee, 16, and Lanyah Brady, 15, order the Uber ride with every intention of robbing the driver. He was taken to a nearby hospital, where he died from his stab injuries, officials said. The teens were charged with first-degree felony murder, carjacking and armed robbery causing serious injury. RELATED: 2 Detroit teens charged with murdering Uber driver who was attacked with hammer, knife, police sayMore: Detroit crime news
2 Detroit teens charged with murdering Uber driver who was attacked with hammer, knife, police say
Read full article: 2 Detroit teens charged with murdering Uber driver who was attacked with hammer, knife, police sayDETROIT – Two Detroit teenagers have been charged with first-degree murder after an Uber driver was found in an alley with fatal injuries from a hammer and knife attack, officials said. Devin Delon McKee, 16, and Lanyah Quan Brady, 15, both of Detroit, are accused of killing Timothy Marcus Perkins, a 60-year-old Uber driver from Southfield, according to authorities. Detroit investigators recovered Perkins’ stolen car and identified McKee and Brady as suspects in the case, police said. Officials accuse McKee and Brady of calling for an Uber driver for the purpose of robbing him. When they were inside Perkins’ car, McKee robbed and carjacked him by attacking him with a hammer and stabbing him with a knife, according to authorities.
4 people in custody in connection with assault, robbery of delivery driver in Lincoln Park
Read full article: 4 people in custody in connection with assault, robbery of delivery driver in Lincoln ParkLINCOLN PARK, Mich. – New video showed the moment four people ambushed a pizza delivery driver in Lincoln Park. Michael Sauve was completing a delivery at a house that turned out to be empty. PREVIOUS: Pizza delivery driver says he was robbed, beaten in Lincoln Park by 4 men“They began tasing me and then said give me all your money,” Sauve said. AdPolice eventually found Sauve’s car and said on Thursday that the four people are now in custody. He said he received 18 staples in his head, but he said he will be fine.
Couple emotional after new puppy stolen in Highland Park carjacking
Read full article: Couple emotional after new puppy stolen in Highland Park carjackingHIGHLAND PARK, Mich. – A Metro Detroit couple was carjacked Tuesday morning at a Marathon gas station in Highland Park. Surveillance video from the gas station shows the moment Henry Warren left the store. Highland Park police are asking anyone who has any information to come forward. You can contact Highland Park police at (313) 852-7338. READ: More Highland Park crime coverage
Community steps in to help man whose van was stolen in violent Roseville carjacking
Read full article: Community steps in to help man whose van was stolen in violent Roseville carjackingROSEVILLE, Mich. – A man whose van was stolen in a violent carjacking in Macomb County is speaking out about the incident. Derek Hill, 52, said he pulled over to help when he saw a woman stranded in a Roseville Del Taco parking lot on Tuesday. It was around 1:30 a.m. when Hill saw a car broken down on Gratiot Avenue at Masonic in Roseville. He said he motioned the person motioned for Hill to roll down his window and that’s when he was punched. Michael Masters of Masters Auto Sales in Roseville heard about the attack and gave Hill one of his vans.
Victims in 2 Detroit carjackings robbed at gunpoint
Read full article: Victims in 2 Detroit carjackings robbed at gunpoint(WDIV)DETROIT – Police are investigating two separate carjackings that happened one day apart in Detroit. Police say the second carjacker was Black, 5 feet, 7 inches tall and also had on a ski mask. Officials describe the first carjacker as Black, 6 feet, 1 inch tall wearing a ski mask and armed with a handgun. The second carjacker is described as Black with a medium build and had on a trench coat with black pants. Anyone with information on either incident is asked to call the Detroit Police Department’s Commercial Auto Theft Unit at 313-596-2555.
VIDEO: Police seek suspected carjacker on Detroit’s east side
Read full article: VIDEO: Police seek suspected carjacker on Detroit’s east sideDETROIT – Police are looking for a suspected carjacker after an armed robbery on Detroit’s east side. Police said that as he waited, a man approached on foot, entered the victim’s Nissan Altima, produced a weapon and ordered the victim out of the vehicle. Video of the suspected carjacker can be seen above. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Detroit Police Department at 313-596-2555, or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak-Up. More: Detroit crime news
Detroit police seek person of interest in connection with carjacking on city’s west side
Read full article: Detroit police seek person of interest in connection with carjacking on city’s west sideDetroit police are seeking the public's assistance in identifying and locating a person of interest (pictured) who may have information regarding a carjacking that occurred on the city's west side on Jan. 6, 2021. DETROIT – Police are seeking a person of interest who may have information regarding a carjacking that occurred in Detroit last week. According to authorities, at about 11:30 p.m. on Jan. 6 an unknown armed suspect approached a woman, 30, and demanded the keys to her vehicle. Investigators are seeking a person of interest who they believe was in the area during the carjacking and may have information regarding the crime. Anyone who recognizes the wanted person of interest (pictured above), or anyone with related information, can contact the Detroit Police Department’s Commercial Auto Theft Unit at 313-596-2555 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak Up.
Teen accused of assaulting, carjacking woman in Detroit turns himself in, police say
Read full article: Teen accused of assaulting, carjacking woman in Detroit turns himself in, police sayDETROIT – Police said one of two people accused of assaulting and carjacking a woman in Detroit in December has turned himself in. Detroit police said a 15-year-old boy, whose name has not been released, turned himself in on Dec. 29. At about 11 p.m. on Dec. 2, a 24-year-old woman was reportedly carjacked and assaulted on Detroit’s west side. PREVIOUS: Detroit police seek men accused of assaulting, carjacking woman they met on dating appPolice said the woman met one of the suspects on a dating app. One suspect in the front passenger seat punched the woman and then pushed her face against a glass window.
Detroit police investigate carjacking on Ardmore Street
Read full article: Detroit police investigate carjacking on Ardmore StreetDETROIT – Police are investigating a carjacking Friday morning on Ardmore Street. Police said the armed men ordered the victim to get out of the rental vehicle and went through his pockets. The suspects are described as Black men in their mid-20s, wearing black face masks, black hoodies and blue jeans. Anyone with information is asked to contact Detroit Police Department’s Commercial Auto Theft section at 313-596-2555 or Crime Stoppers at 800-Speak Up. More: Detroit crime news
Video: Detroit police seek man wanted in carjacking on city’s west side
Read full article: Video: Detroit police seek man wanted in carjacking on city’s west sideDETROIT – Police are looking for a man wanted in connection with an Oct. 27 carjacking on Detroit’s west side. Police said a black Nissan drove up to a pump and the driver entered the store. While the passenger, an 18-year-old woman, was sitting in the Nissan, an armed man approached the car and orderd the woman to get out at gunpoint. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Detroit Police Department at 313-596-2555 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak-Up. More: Detroit crime news
Metro Detroit woman speaks out after being pistol whipped, carjacked near 8 Mile Road and Evergreen
Read full article: Metro Detroit woman speaks out after being pistol whipped, carjacked near 8 Mile Road and EvergreenDETROIT – A Metro Detroit woman is speaking out after she said she was pistol whipped and carjacked while leaving a Chinese restaurant on Eight Mile and Evergreen roads. I’m just shaken saying, ‘Oh gosh. Shay said just seconds later, the suspect hit her with a gun. Shay said she got her car back but it had damage on the front of the car. She said the suspect took more than that.
Metro Detroit woman speaks out after being pistol whipped, carjacked near 8 Mile Road and Evergreen
Read full article: Metro Detroit woman speaks out after being pistol whipped, carjacked near 8 Mile Road and EvergreenMetro Detroit woman speaks out after being pistol whipped, carjacked near 8 Mile Road and EvergreenIf you need help with the Public File, call (313) 222-0566.
71-year-old man beaten, carjacked in Detroit after saving for 3 years to buy used truck
Read full article: 71-year-old man beaten, carjacked in Detroit after saving for 3 years to buy used truckDETROIT He saved and saved to buy a blue 2004 Ford F-150 Heritage pickup truck. The truck had more than 280,000 miles on it, but 71-year-old Robert didnt care. Standing on his one good leg he was able to maneuver into the truck and put his walker in the back. He grabbed me by the hair, snatched me out of the truck and threw me out on the ground, Robert said. The Detroit Police Department is working the case and some kind neighbors are trying to help out, but he doesnt have money for a new truck.
2 arrested in Somerset Mall carjacking
Read full article: 2 arrested in Somerset Mall carjackingTROY, Mich. – Two people are in police custody after allegedly hijacking a vehicle outside of Somerset Mall on Thursday morning. Police say at about 7:30 a.m. two males were approached by four people in a silver Nissan when exiting the mall. Two suspects took the victims’ 2016 black Dodge Charger and fled the scene while the other two suspects fled the scene in the Nissan. A black 2016 Dodge Charger was hijacked from two people at Somerset Mall on the morning of July 23, 2020. The two suspects from Tennessee are being housed at the Jackson County Jail and are expected to be arraigned soon.
Detroit police seek teen in connection with armed carjacking
Read full article: Detroit police seek teen in connection with armed carjackingDETROIT Police are looking for a teen wanted in connection with a carjacking on Saturday night. Authorities say at about 10:40 p.m. a 16-year-old boy met up with a 19-year-old male who produced a weapon, fired a shot and demanded the boys 2008 Chevrolet Impala. Police say the suspect fled the scene in the 5700 block of Nottingham Road in an unknown direction with the vehicle. He is described as a Black male with short, wavy hair and was last seen wearing a white t-shirt. Anyone with information can contact Detroit Police Departments Commercial Auto Theft Unit at 313-596-2555 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak Up.
Detroit police seek to identify suspects in carjacking on city’s east side
Read full article: Detroit police seek to identify suspects in carjacking on city’s east sideDETROIT – Police are looking for three people wanted in connection to an carjacking early Sunday morning. According to authorities, it happened at about 3:30 a.m. at a gas station in the 11800 block of Conner Street. Police said a three people approached a 20-year-old man who was pumping gas and demanded his 2011 Dodge Charger at gunpoint. Police said one suspect entered the Dodge and drove south on Conner Street and the other two suspects followed in a 2017 silver Chevrolet Impala. One of the suspect entered the victim’s vehicle and fled south on Conner with the remaining two suspects following in a silver 2017 Chevy Impala.
Assault at Detroit gas station puts man in critical condition
Read full article: Assault at Detroit gas station puts man in critical conditionAccording to authorities, just before 6 a.m., a 25-year-old man was physically assaulted by two unknown people at a gas station in the 8800 block of Livernois Avenue. Police describe one of the suspects as a Black man, 6 feet, 3 inches tall and weighing about 240 pounds. Police described the other suspect as a Black man, 6 feet tall and having a medium build. He had short hair and was wearing a black shirt, black shoes and was driving a blue or gray sedan. Click here to read more Detroit crime reports
Detroit police seek to identify suspect in nonfatal shooting, carjacking
Read full article: Detroit police seek to identify suspect in nonfatal shooting, carjackingDETROIT Police are working to identify a suspect wanted in connection to a nonfatal shooting and carjacking that happened on Detroits west side. The suspect asked the victim to assist him with a boost for his vehicle and said that his vehicle was on Ferguson Street, according to police. Both the victim and suspect entered the victims White 2004 Express Van and drove to the 16700 block of Ferguson. The victim exited the vehicle and the suspect fled the scene in the victims van. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Detroit Police Departments Commercial Auto Theft Unit at (313)596-2555 or CRIMESTOPPERS at 1-800-SPEAK-UP.
Detroit man charged after police say he assaulted his then girlfriend, kidnapped her 5-year-old daughter
Read full article: Detroit man charged after police say he assaulted his then girlfriend, kidnapped her 5-year-old daughterDETROIT – A Detroit man has been charged in connection with an assault and kidnapping incident. Diamond Williams, 28, has been charged with kidnapping, carjacking, resisting and obstructing the police, and domestic violence assault and battery. William’s 27-year-old-girlfriend and her 5-year-old daughter are the victims in the case, both are from Detroit. Police said they received a domestic violence call near M-10 and 7 Mile Road in Detroit. Troopers located Williams and the child walking on Strathmoor Street and Grand River Avenue in Detroit.
Man wanted for carjacking on Detroits west side that injured mother and 7-month-old daughter
Read full article: Man wanted for carjacking on Detroits west side that injured mother and 7-month-old daughterDETROIT The Detroit Police Department is searching for a man wanted in connection with a carjacking that injured a mother and child on the citys west side. The mother carried her daughter to the passenger side to get some items out of her vehicle. The victims vehicle was recovered shortly after the incident in the 18000 block of Whitcomb in Detroit. Police say the suspect escaped in a dark colored Jeep Compass with damage to the front bumper on the passengers side. He is described as black and was last seen wearing a Detroit Tigers winter hat, gray and white Detroit Tigers varsity jacket, black hooded sweatshirt and blue jeans.
Detroit woman beaten by rock-wielding man who used to shovel her snow, police say
Read full article: Detroit woman beaten by rock-wielding man who used to shovel her snow, police sayDETROIT – A 72-year-old Detroit woman was beaten with a rock by a man who knew her from shoveling her snow, police said. Lacey knew the woman because he had shoveled her snow in the past, officials said. When officers arrived, they found a bloody scene and transported the woman to a nearby hospital for treatment. Lacey was charged Saturday with carjacking, assault with intent to murder, unlawful driving away of a motor vehicle, receiving and concealing a stolen motor vehicle and third-degree fleeing and eluding police. A probable cause conference is scheduled for Feb. 19, and a preliminary examination is scheduled for Feb. 26.
Police: 2 robbers arrested after targeting Livonia woman at gunpoint in her driveway
Read full article: Police: 2 robbers arrested after targeting Livonia woman at gunpoint in her drivewayLIVONIA, Mich. – Two robbers have been arrested after they targeted a Livonia woman at gunpoint in her driveway, police said. The robbery happened around 1 p.m. Sunday in the 30800 block of Robert Drive in Livonia. Police said the 52-year-old woman was in the middle of unpacking her van in the driveway when the men approached. “He made me take off my coat and he searched and asked me if I had any money on me,” the woman said. One of the men was arrested by Livonia officers in Wyandotte.
Police: 2 robbers arrested after targeting Livonia woman at gunpoint in her driveway
Read full article: Police: 2 robbers arrested after targeting Livonia woman at gunpoint in her drivewayPolice: 2 robbers arrested after targeting Livonia woman at gunpoint in her drivewayPublished: January 31, 2020, 6:09 pmTwo robbers have been arrested after they targeted a Livonia woman at gunpoint in her driveway, police said.
Man in custody after carjacking woman, crashing into Royal Oak home
Read full article: Man in custody after carjacking woman, crashing into Royal Oak homeROYAL OAK, Mich. – Police said a 29-year-old man is in custody after carjacking a woman at a Mobil gas station in Royal Oak. Officers responded to a 911 call of a carjacking Thursday at 9:20 p.m. outside the gas station at 31001 Woodward Avenue. The caller reported that a man stole a red Honda CRV from a woman along with her cellphone at the gas station and fled the scene. The clerk said a man was inside the store who said he had been assaulted by an unknown subject. Officers responded and discovered man was the suspect from the carjacking incident.