Articles tagged:larceny from auto

Posted: Tue Nov 23 2:30 p.m. by Amalie Nash AnnArbor.com News Director

Police are seeking charges against a 20-year-old Webster Township man accused of breaking into at least 20 vehicles in recent weeks, including 17 in a park-and-ride lot at US-23 and North Territorial Road in Northfield Township. The suspect was identified after his pickup truck broke down, and a Washtenaw County ...

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Posted: Wed Nov 17 12:40 p.m. by Heather Lockwood
Ann Arbor police seek information to solve car break-in at Packard Auto Repair

Ann Arbor police are seeking information and have released a photo of a vehicle involved in a car-break-in at Packard Auto Repair in September.

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Posted: Wed Sep 15 4:32 p.m. by AnnArbor.com Staff

Police are warning residents to lock their car doors and hide their belongings in the parking lot of Wideworld Sports Center following two incidents in recent days. Washtenaw County sheriff's deputies say items were stolen from an unlocked vehicle there Saturday, and a window was smashed on another vehicle Tuesday ...

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Posted: Mon Aug 30 5:13 p.m. by AnnArbor.com Staff

Pittsfield Township police are investigating multiple thefts from vehicles in the township over a four-day period from Thursday through Sunday. The larcenies included another rash of catalytic converter thefts, as well as three thefts involving GPS units, according to a weekly crime summary. In addition, police investigated one motorcycle theft ...

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Posted: Tue Aug 24 2:17 p.m. by AnnArbor.com Staff
Washtenaw County sheriff's deputies release photo of suspected thief

Washtenaw County sheriff's deputies are attempting to identify a man accused of stealing a pink wallet filled with credit cards from a car in Ypsilanti Township.

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Posted: Sat Aug 21 2:27 p.m. by Amalie Nash AnnArbor.com News Director
Pittsfield Township police offer tips to prevent catalytic converter thefts

Pittsfield Township police are warning residents about an increase in catalytic converter thefts over the past month, mainly from vehicles parked in apartment complexes and shopping centers. Police say it can be hard to protect against catalytic converter thefts - but there are a few precautions people can take to ...

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Posted: Thu Aug 19 2:42 p.m. by Amalie Nash AnnArbor.com News Director

Authorities believe four teenagers stole several vehicles and broke into many others in Washtenaw and Monroe counties over the last 24 hours. Police are still investigating whether other individuals were involved and how long the group may have been committing crimes.

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Posted: Tue Aug 17 3:59 p.m. by AnnArbor.com Staff

Pittsfield Township police say a rash of catalytic converter thefts that started again in early August intensified last week. Police took at least nine reports of catalytic converter thefts last week, primarily in the Glencoe Hills apartment complex.

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Posted: Mon Aug 16 9:18 a.m. by Art Aisner AnnArbor.com Freelance Journalist

A Saline man pleaded guilty to reduced charges after scuffling with police officers who arrested his son on suspicion of breaking into vehicles. Timothy Murphy, 41, pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct for his role in the July 30 confrontation with officers and Huron Valley Ambulance paramedics outside the Saline Police ...

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Posted: Thu Aug 12 4:33 p.m. by AnnArbor.com Staff

At least four catalytic converters were stolen off vehicles in Pittsfield Township last week, leading police to believe the crime trend may be returning.

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Posted: Tue Aug 10 9:20 a.m. by Art Aisner AnnArbor.com Freelance Journalist

A Saline man and his two teenage children were charged with multiple crimes after a recent run-in with Saline police investigating possible car break-ins. Timothy Murphy, 41, is scheduled to appear for a preliminary hearing this week on two counts of resisting and obstructing police. He is accused of scuffling ...

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Posted: Mon Jul 5 2:22 p.m. by Tina Reed

A silver diamond engagement ring was among items reported stolen from a car parked in Ypsilanti Township last week, according to the Washtenaw County Sheriff's Department summary.

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Posted: Mon Jul 5 10:09 a.m. by AnnArbor.com Staff

Northfield Township police are warning residents to always make sure their car doors are locked following a series of recent thefts from vehicles.

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