In late May, 29-year-old Robert Thurman Fields and his wife, 30-year-old Nickolena Margaret Fields were arrested and taken into custody after police obtained a search warrant and found several components of a meth lab along with a small amount of what they suspected to be methamphetamine. The two suspects were…
Pamela McMichael, a 55-year-old woman who was working as a budget analyst in Eastern Michigan University’s Extended Programs and Educational Outreach department, has been accused of embezzling approximately $10,000 according to police and news reports. The embezzlement occurred over the summer months, according to EMU Police Chief Bob Heighes. Heighes…
In late October, three men were charged with home invasion after working with a Dexter, Michigan, man to break into numerous homes in Ann Arbor and Dexter in the months of July and August. Now, two of those men are facing at least 20 felony charges each in addition to…
Oakland County Sheriff’s officials stated in a release on Friday, October 26, that two teens had been arraigned on felony murder and home invasion charges for an incident that left a 27-year-old Pontiac man dead. Donald Lee James, a 16-year-old Lake Orion High School student and 17-year-old Jonathan Hickerson of…
Enrique Amaya, a 31-year-old Pontiac man, was sentenced on Monday to life in prison for conspiracy to commit murder by Detroit federal judge Paul Borman. Amaya was found guilty of the charges in June, after allegedly hiring a hit man to kill a man in Colorado so that he could…
On Friday, October 26, 14-year-old Joshua Smith was sentenced to 25-50 years in prison after pleading guilty to charges of second-degree murder in the death of his mother, Tamiko Andrea Robinson, in September. Smith is charged as an adult in the case, and also pleaded guilty to a felony firearm…
Michigan suspended license attorneys know that even for first-time offenders, the penalties individuals face when convicted of drunken driving are harsh. Recently, Michigan running back Fitzgerald Toussaint was sentenced by Saline District Judge Kirk Tabbey following his July arrest in which he was stopped for running a red light and…
Recently, 22 random shootings have taken place along and near the I-96 corridor in Metro Detroit; as of yet, police have not been able to apprehend the gunman, but have tied seven of the bullet fragments to a single weapon, according to Oakland County Undersheriff Mike McCabe. Thankfully none of…
According to Forbes “The10 Most Dangerous U.S. Cities” list, Detroit ranks #1 for the fourth straight year for violent crimes including rape, murder, assault and robbery of the cities with 200,000 or more residents. News reports claim that violent crimes in the Detroit area decreased by about 10% in 2011,…
On Monday, October 22, 28-year-old Sier Laone White of Lansing was arraigned on four felony charges. White went before Lansing District Judge Hugh Clarke after being charged with carrying a concealed weapon, receiving and concealing a firearm, possession of a firearm by a felon and felony firearm. News reports state…