Articles tagged:attempted home invasion

Posted: Tue Feb 22 5:21 p.m. by AnnArbor.com Staff

A man who claimed he needed directions attempted to push his way into an Augusta Township home on Friday, according to the Washtenaw County Sheriff's Department. The incident occurred in the 12000 block of Whittaker Road just before 10 p.m. The resident said a man knocked on the door and ...

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Posted: Sat Jan 1 9:58 a.m. by AnnArbor.com Staff

A 15-year-old boy was arrested on warrants Friday after he was found in the area of an attempted burglary in Ypsilanti, police said. A resident in the 300 block of Jarvis Street called police at 8:20 p.m. to report someone attempted to break into the residence, but was scared off, ...

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Posted: Fri Dec 31 12:28 p.m. by Heather Lockwood

A 20-year-old Ypsilanti resident scared away a would-be intruder at about 4 p.m. Thursday in the 1700 block of Gregory Street, a police media summary said. Someone was attempting to kick in the front door of the home when the resident, who was home at the time, “came downstairs and ...

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Posted: Tue Dec 8 8:31 a.m. by Lee Higgins Crime and courts reporter

A man who was released from prison two weeks ago attempted to break into an Ypsilanti home Monday afternoon, carrying a bag containing handcuffs, latex gloves, a spring-loaded baton and burglary tools, city police said. A 38-year-old resident who lives in the 1300 block of Sherman Street called police at ...

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Posted: Thu Dec 3 9:06 a.m. by Lee Higgins Crime and courts reporter

Ypsilanti police are investigating an attempted home invasion this morning in the 1400 block of North Huron River Drive, a police incident log said. A woman heard bells on her front door jingling for 30 minutes to an hour and went downstairs at about 3 a.m., the log said. That's ...

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Posted: Fri Oct 16 12:35 p.m. by Lee Higgins Crime and courts reporter

A man attempted to force open a door at a home in the 900 block of Rue Deauville in Ypsilanti Township on Wednesday while a resident was inside, Washtenaw County sheriff's deputies said. The victim called out to the man, who fled the area, a Sheriff's Department incident summary said. ...

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