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Woman's body found in rural area of Washtenaw County
(CBS DETROIT) - Michigan authorities are investigating after a woman was found dead in a rural area in Washtenaw County on Sunday.In the afternoon, officers were dispatched to a rural area in eastern Northfield Township after receiving a report of a dead body, according to a release from the township's police department. They located a woman's body along Earhart Road, just north of 6 Mile Road, according to police sources. Northfield Township police say they have been working with the Michigan State Police Crime Lab and the Washtenaw County Medical Examiner's Office to investigate. No other information has been released, but police say "there is no evidence to suggest any danger or threats to residents of the township at this time." "In maintaining the integrity of this investigation, no other information will be released at this time," Northfield Township Police Lt. David Powell said in the release. "As the investigation progresses, information that can be released will be shared with the public." Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Roberts at robertsj@northfieldmi.gov, Officer Guerrero at guerreroj@northfieldmi.gov or Lt. Powell at powelld@northfieldmi.gov. People can also contact the department at 734-449-9911.
Police Chase Ends With Crash On Grand River
A police chase ended with a crash in front of the Kohl’s department store in Genoa Township this afternoon. It happened around 2:45pm and authorities from multiple agencies were on scene, including the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office and Michigan State Police. Livingston County Sheriff Mike Murphy tells WHMI...
2 injured in Ypsilanti-area shooting
WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI – Two people were injured Sunday in a shooting near Ypsilanti. A 33-year-old woman was shot in the buttocks and a 24-year-old man was shot in the leg around 4:15 p.m. Sunday, June 30, according to Eugene Rush, Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson. If you...
Police: Man stabbed multiple times after argument in Jackson
JACKSON, Mich. (WILX) - Police said a man was stabbed multiple times Monday night after a physical altercation. Jackson Police said the stabbing happened in the 300 block of Moorman Drive shortly after 10 p.m. on July 1. There was an argument between a man and a woman who were...
Gunfire strikes Ann Arbor-area home
WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI – Police are investigating after bullet holes were found in a Washtenaw County home. A resident in the 4000 block of Lilac Lane in Pittsfield Township called police around 9:30 a.m. Sunday, June 30, after finding evidence of bullet holes in the home, according to Patrick Gray, Pittsfield Township police spokesperson.
Man stabbed repeatedly in critical condition while trying to break up argument
JACKSON, MI – A Jackson man is in critical condition after being repeatedly stabbed during a fight Monday night. Police were called Monday, July 1, to a home in the 300 block of Moorman Drive for a report of a stabbing that had just occurred, Jackson Director of Police and Fire Services Elmer Hitt said.
Saline Bank Robbery Suspect is Arraigned
Woody Harold LaBudde, 51, of Saline, was charged with four felony crimes after being arrested after a robbery of the Old National Bank in Saline on June 27. In 14 A-1 District Court, LaBudde was charged with bank robbery, armed robbery, and two counts of resisting and obstructing a police officer.
Vietnam veteran killed in motorcycle crash remembered as doer, family man
JACKSON COUNTY, MI – Mention you need an oil change? Done. A friend of the family is giving away a queen mattress? It is at your house before you even decide you want it. Your car’s brakes aren’t working so well and you need to make an appointment to have them fixed? Richard Haire is in your driveway, ready to repair them.
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