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Fatal shooting of Melvindale police officer: Manhunt for Michael Lopez; $30K reward offered
MELVINDALE, Mich. (FOX 2) - Melvindale police have released suspect information in the shooting death of an officer on Sunday. A manhunt is underway for Michael Lopez who is considered to be armed and dangerous. Lopez is a 44-year-old Hispanic male. The ATF and Melvindale police have posted a $20,000 reward for information on the whereabouts of Lopez.
Man charged with recording videos underneath women's dresses at stores
FOX 2 (WJBK) - A 42-year-old man was charged, accused of recording videos underneath women's dresses. Willie Eugene Davis allegedly recorded the videos on his phone of women while they shopped at retail stores in Metro Detroit described as eavesdropping by law enforcement. Davis was arrested on July 17 by...
Dearborn Mother, Beloved Doctor, Killed by Speeding Driver on Michigan Avenue
Dr. Ghada Mustapha of Dearborn, a mother of three, who tragically passed away today in a car accident earlier this morning. Dr. Mustapha was a Brem scholar from Fordson High School and continued her education at the University of Michigan for both undergraduate and medical school. The crash occurred at...
Detroit police seek help identifying man involved in series of home invasions
DETROIT – The Detroit Police Department is seeking assistance from the community regarding a man who was wanted in connection with several home invasions. Officials say several home invasions were committed between June 11 and July 10, 2024, in the 700 block of Webb Street, the 800 block of Chicago Blvd, the 40 block of West Greendale, and the 3900 block of Caely Street.
Take a ride with us in Melvindale as police crack down on dangerous driving
Police in Melvindale are cracking down on dangerous driving after a wave of speeders. I rode with police during the effort. They’re also highlighting efforts on social media to impact the community.
Police say 16-year-old Marissa, reported missing last week in Detroit, has been recovered
According to a missing persons report released on Friday, 16-year-old Marissa Wright was last seen at her home in the 12000 block of Northlawn, in the area of W. Grand River Ave. and I-96, on Thursday, July 18.
Over $100,000 in Harley Davidson bikes stolen as thieves crash through Taylor store
TAYLOR, Mich. (FOX 2) - It took only two minutes for five thieves to break into a Taylor Harley Davidson dealer and make off with their intended target. As they crashed through a service door, security cameras were rolling at Motown Harley Davidson in Taylor off Telegraph just after midnight Thursday.
Women targeted by 'peeping tom' at Canton Walmart; charges filed against Van Buren Twp. man
CANTON TWP. — Police say a “peeping tom” was arrested after using a cellphone to record under the dresses of unsuspecting women while they shopped at a local Walmart store. Willie Eugene Davis, 42, of Van Buren Township, was arraigned July 19 in 35th District Court on...
Dog stolen from front yard of Detroit home returned to owner
DETROIT -- A week after a 9-year-old dog named Margie was stolen from the front yard of her home, she has been reunited with her family. According to WXYZ-Detroit, the owners received a call from someone who said they have been taking care of Margie. The owners say they did...
20-year-old Detroit man part of moving crew dies after jumping off boat into Oakland County lake
(CBS DETROIT) - A 20-year-old Detroit man drowned while swimming in an Oakland County lake over the weekend, officials said. The man was part of a crew that was helping a resident move. The victim, identified as Marsalis Quintin Carter, allegedly jumped off the side of a pontoon boat into Taylor Lake in Rose Township Saturday morning and did not resurface. The lake is located off Hickory Ridge Road.Carter, who lists residences in Detroit and Tuskegee, Alabama, was pronounced dead after an over 13-hour search, according to the Oakland County Sheriff's Office. The search and rescue team was dispatched to the private...
10 Ford Raptors stolen hot off the assembly line, keys reportedly left inside each vehicle
DETROIT (WKRC) - Ten high-performance Ford Raptor pick-up trucks were stolen shortly after their assembly last Wednesday. According to WJBK, ten Raptors were stolen after their assembly at a plant in Woodhaven, Michigan. Per the outlet, the pick-ups are valued at around $100,000 each and had been sitting at a storage facility at the time of the theft.
‘Unsafe driver’ shows gun after motorcyclist intentionally slows him down
A motorist came into the Woodhaven Police Department and told officers of a road rage encounter he had with a suspect who produced a black handgun. The incident occurred at about 2:40 p.m. on Thursday in the area of Allen and Van Horn roads. According to the 52-year-old motorist, while...
Detroit Lakes Man Sentenced for Drug Crime
Daniel Kyrone Heard, 22, from Detroit, Michigan, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for a felony second-degree controlled substance crime. As part of a plea agreement, felony charges of first- and second-degree controlled substance crimes were dropped. On March 5, 2023, the West Central Drug Task Force used...
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