Ann Arbor man charged with attempted purse-snatching in Canton
A 22-year-old Ann Arbor man was charged today with attempting to steal a woman's purse in Canton Township last week.
Justin Daniel Price was arraigned in the 35th District Court in Plymouth on charges of unarmed robbery, a 15-year felony; larceny in a building; and fourth offense habitual offender, punishable by life if found guilty of primary offense.
Police said surveillance cameras captured Price walking through the Arctic Edge Ice Area on Aug. 3 and attempting to steal a woman's purse. After a slight struggle, he ran out of the building.With the help of several tips called in to the Canton Police Department, detectives identified Price, a news release said.
Bond was set at 10 percent of $30,000. Price's preliminary hearing is scheduled for Aug. 21.