Thursday, May 16, 2013
Information for this crime brief was supplied by the Macomb County Sheriff's Office. Where arrests apply, they do not indicate convictions.
Two men were arrested Tuesday after one of them allegedly pointed a handgun at another driver during a road rage incident in Macomb Township, police said Thursday. At approximately 6:47 p.m., Macomb County Sheriff's deputies said they were called to the Hall and Hayes area after a motorist reported someone waved a handgun at him. They pulled over a 19-year-old Shelby Township man and his 20-year-old passenger from Virginia Beach, VA in the Hayes and 21 Mile area. When deputies approached the GMC Denali, they smelled marijuana. The men denied having a handgun. But when deputies searched the vehicle, they found a .40 caliber Smith and Wesson in the center console, the Sheriff's Office reports. The motorist who reported the incident told …
Friday, May 3, 2013
Information in this crime blotter was supplied by the Macomb County Sheriff's Office. Where arrests apply, they do not indicate convictions.
A road rage incident Wednesday quickly devolved into an attack with a baseball bat on one of the driver's vehicles in Macomb Township, according to a Macomb County Sheriff report. At approximately 3:40 p.m., a 29-year-old Macomb Township woman reported that she and a 30-year-old male, also from the township, exchanged insults and hand gestures while driving. The woman then followed the male driver to his home on Chevalier in Westbridge Manor Mobile Home Park, where he allegedly retrieved a baseball bat, according to the report. The woman told deputies that he pointed the bat at her face and then swung it at her car, causing damage. The man denied her accusations, telling deputies that he did not own a baseball bat. However, he was arrested…
Monday, April 29, 2013
Information in this crime blotter was supplied by the Macomb County Sheriff's Office. Where arrests apply, they don't indicate convictions.
A 64-year-old Harrison Township man was arrested the evening of April 25 after he allegedly shot out the tires of the car his son was driving, according to the Macomb County Sheriff's Office. The suspect and his 24-year-old son got into an argument at the 37000 block of Elm Lane. The father ordered him to leave but forbade him from taking the 2002 Chevy Malibu, the Sheriff's Office said. As the son started leaving the driveway in the Malibu, the father emerged from the home with a shotgun and "fired at least three rounds, flattening two tires on one side of the vehicle," the Sheriff's Office stated. The son drove the car with flattened tires to a gas station at Metropolitan Parkway and Jefferson and waited for deputies to arrive. Deputies …
Monday, March 25, 2013
Information in this crime blotter was supplied by the Macomb County Sheriff's Office. Where arrests apply, they do not indicate convictions.
An anonymous person sent a text message to a Macomb Township homeowner March 18, stating "OK, I hid the body," according to the Macomb County Sheriff's Office. The message, sent from a 586 area code number, was a mystery to the recipient who didn't know the sender and reported the incident to police. The Sheriff's Office says such messages have become a common prank to random cell phone numbers. The Macomb County Sheriff's Office helped the Macomb Township Fire Department respond to a house fire Wednesday at the 17000 block of Tower. No one was injured, and the fire is not deemed suspicious. Sheriff Deputies responded to a report around 7 p.m. Wednesday of a suspicious vehicle stopped at an intersection inside Hometown Macomb subdivision. …
Tuesday, March 19, 2013
The Lenox Township woman was stopped by Macomb County Sheriff's deputies in Chesterfield Township.
A 32-year-old Lenox Township woman was arrested Sunday on suspicion of child endangerment and operating under the influence of drugs in Chesterfield Township, according to the Macomb County Sheriff's Office. The arrest took place around 8:30 p.m. on St. Patrick's Day in the Gratiot and 24 Mile area. During that time, deputies pulled over the woman for erratic driving. Once they approached the car, they noticed two children--ages 2 and 4--unrestrained in the back of the vehicle, Lt. John Michalke of the Sheriff's Office said. Deputies said the woman smelled of marijuana and she told them she is a medical marijuana cardholder. She failed to pass field sobriety tests and did not have a prescription for numerous pills in her possession, the …
Tuesday, February 5, 2013
Information in this crime blotter was supplied by the Macomb County Sheriff's Office. Where arrests apply, they do not indicate convictions.
Macomb County Sheriff's deputies responded to an alarm at a jewelry store around 11:30 p.m. Jan. 31 at Romeo Plank and 21 Mile. They found someone broke the front window at Matt's Jewelry Brokers. The owner said a $1,000 bill was missing along with a $500 bill, according to the Sheriff's Office. In the early morning of Feb. 4, police observed a 25-year-old Clinton Township man breaking into the same business. The suspect got into his Honda Accord, leading police on a chase before crashing his car and getting placed under arrest, the Sheriff's Office stated. Investigators are exploring whether he had any connection to the Jan. 31 crime at the business. A 26-year-old Warren man and 31-year-old Detroit man are accused of stashing high-end …
Tuesday, January 15, 2013
Information in this crime blotter was provided by the Macomb County Sheriff's Office. Where arrest information applies, it does not indicate convictions.
A 44-year-old Macomb Township woman reported to police that someone charged $218 in merchandise in Texas to her Discover credit card without her authorization, according to the Macomb County Sheriff's Office. The credit card company notified the victim Jan. 8 of the fraud that took place at a store in Universal Court, Texas. The unknown suspect was somehow able to obtain a duplicate card for the purchase and then tried unsuccessfully to charge another couple hundred dollars at the same location, a police report stated. A Discover representative contacted the victim about the fraud and possible identity theft. The Macomb Township woman then closed her credit card account to prevent further unauthorized charges, the report stated. Two 18-…
Fatima
5:37 pm on Sunday, May 19, 2013
@John Nael.. I don't believe that anyone allegedly gets a gun pointed at them for no apparent reason. There are two sides to every story. Judging from your use of language in the comment you posted I would have to say there is more to it than just a random act stupidity. more ›