A parole absconder led police on a high-speed chase with a terrified passenger, then tried to hide in a swamp Monday before officers hauled him out “looking like “The Creature From the Black Lagoon,” Waterloo Township Police Chief Tom Cottrell said. The chase lasted just 8 minutes as it proceeded ...
Motorists who refuse to buckle up are running a greater-than-normal risk of getting a ticket this week. Area law enforcement agencies Monday began the annual “Click It or Ticket” safety belt enforcement campaign. Police officers on the lookout for motorists not following the law will relay the information to officers ...
The Michigan State Police have released the names from Tuesday night's fatal rollover accident on Interstate 94 near Chelsea.
Updated story: Police identify victim in I-94 rollover accident A 17-year-old passenger died following a rollover crash Tuesday night on Interstate 94 near Chelsea after the driver - who suffered critical injuries - steered the car onto the shoulder of the freeway while trying to pass other vehicles, police said. ...
Michigan is bringing back its Click It or Ticket campaign first launched in 2005. The campaign informing drivers of stepped-up seatbelt enforcement began Monday with ads on television, radio, the Internet and billboards and in movie theaters. Starting next Monday and over the following two weeks, officers from the Michigan ...
The Michigan State Police trooper could feel the eyes staring at him. The uneasy pressure of being watched simply wouldn’t go away, even though nothing was in sight. He turned around, and looked out the glass door of the Brighton post, thinking this feeling was for the birds. He was ...
An Ann Arbor man was killed on US-23 near North Territorial Road when he was struck by a pickup truck in the northbound lanes of the freeway Monday night, Michigan State Police said.
A man was hospitalized Sunday night with non life-threatening injuries after being ejected during a rollover accident on eastbound I-94 at Scio Church Road, Ann Arbor fire officials said. Authorities responded at 11:30 p.m. to find a car on its roof in a ditch, officials said in a news release.
It was the man who froze to death that did it for Duane Zook. Like everyone who drives around Ann Arbor, Zook had seen people standing at the end of highway exit ramps. They hold signs bearing messages like “Will work for food” or “Homeless vet. Please help.” But after ...
A Pittsfield Township man has been convicted of traveling to New York last year to have sex with a 14-year-old girl he met in an online chat room. Muchamad Syaugy Ali Syech pleaded guilty Thursday in federal court in Detroit to one count of interstate travel with intent to engage ...
Michigan State Police are investigating after a woman was found dead Friday at an Ypsilanti Township motel, where she was dropped off Thursday night by two Washtenaw County sheriff’s deputies while she was intoxicated. Sheriff’s department spokesman Derrick Jackson confirmed Sunday that state police are investigating the death of a ...
Leo Sharp, the 87-year-old Indiana man arrested near Chelsea with 228 pounds of cocaine in his truck, is a "colorful eccentric," according to a story in today's Detroit News. Some of that personality came out during an Oct. 24 court appearance.when his comments made onlookers - including attorneys - laugh, ...
Michigan State Police troopers arrested an 87-year-old man Friday after investigators said they seized 104 bricks of cocaine from a pickup truck during a traffic stop on I-94 near Chelsea.
Michigan State Police troopers said they seized crack cocaine and marijuana during a traffic stop on I-94 this morning as they arrested a man wanted out of Wayne County on charges he failed to pay child support. The 41-year-old Detroit man was pulled over about 1:15 a.m. for improper lane ...
Washtenaw County will lose its full-service state police post next month but will gain six troopers for road patrol with the implementation of a regional policing plan next month.
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