Category Archives: Crime Beat

‘Suspicious’ parcel: apples for Dingell Ypsilanti Police were called to Rep. John Dingell’s office at 310 W. Michigan Ave. to investigate a suspicious package Monday afternoon, police reports said. It turned out to be apples. A person working in the … Continue reading →

Pregnant woman sits down in street Ypsilanti police arrested a pregnant woman who officers day repeatedly walked into a busy downtown street Sunday night. Officers were called to a fight in progress near the corner of Hamilton and Pearl streets … Continue reading →

Man arrested after demanding hug Ann Arbor Police say a drunken Superior Township man became disorderly when a police sergeant refused to hug him on Thursday. Officers arrived to the area of Main and Ann streets at about 5 p.m. … Continue reading →

  DETROIT Who dumped all that chicken? Investigators are trying to determine who dumped a ton of frozen chicken on a city street. Police called the city’s Department of Public Works at 3:30 p.m. when they discovered about 30 boxes … Continue reading →

See the (Murder) Sites: An Interactive Experience! (Warning! We ID!)   Armed thieves rob 3 women Three women were robbed outside an Ypsilanti Township apartment complex Sunday morning, officials said. A 19-year-old Ypsilanti Township woman told police she took two … Continue reading →

  JACKSON Man bites mom in fight, cops say A 19-year-old man has been arrested after police say he bit his mother in the face. The Jackson Citizen Patriot reports a 39-year-old Jackson woman was hospitalized Wednesday after her son … Continue reading →

  Anti-kidnapping expert kidnapped MEXICO CITY – A U.S. anti-kidnapping expert was abducted by gunman in northern Mexico last week, a sign of just how bold this nation’s kidnapping gangs have become. U.S. security consultant Felix Batista – who claims … Continue reading →

  DEARBORN Police called when man can’t un-handcuff wife   A Dearborn man learned that when you handcuff your wife to the bed, make sure you know where the key is. Dearborn Police officers responded to a call from a … Continue reading →

  Woman, 90, living with siblings’ bodies EVANSTON, ILL. – A 90-year-old woman well-liked by her neighbors apparently has been living in a house with the bodies of three siblings, one of whom may have been dead since the early … Continue reading →

  Officer Tang Jun, quoted in the Shanghai Daily on police smashing a major cricket-fighting ring and netting a big time trainer: "Lin was famous among cricket fanciers. If Lin teased a cricket he could make it angry enough to … Continue reading →