Two banks were recently robbed in Blackman-Leoni Township, both located on E. Michigan Avenue. Now, investigators believe that one man is responsible for robbing a FirstMerit Bank on January 31, and a Flagstar Bank branch on February 7, according to news articles at Mlive.com. Public safety Detective Sgt. Christopher Boulter…
On Friday February 7, 21-year-old Shaquille Jones pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the shooting death of University of Michigan medical student Paul DeWolf, who died in July of 2013. Jones, who is from South Carolina, will spend a minimum of 18 years and nine months for his role in…
In April of 2013, we wrote about the successful appeal of Shawn D. Gardner, a Flint man who had been convicted of murdering Lennon Johnson Jr. outside a Flint nightclub. Johnson’s conviction was reversed by the Michigan Court of Appeals based on ineffective counsel during his 2011 trial. The appeals…
Being convicted of a crime in Michigan can not only take away your freedom, it can affect your employment, reputation, even your immigration status. If you or a loved one have been convicted of armed robbery, home invasion, theft, or even a sex or homicide crime, you may have heard…
On Wednesday February 5, police discovered 105 grams of marijuana upon searching a Hartford couple’s home. The two individuals, who were not named, include a 20-year-old female and a 21-year-old male, according to news reports at Mlive.com. Investigators claim that a toddler was present at the residence as well. Authorities…
On Friday January 31, two people were arraigned on methamphetamine charges. 41-year-old Shannon Marie Little and 47-year-old Darrin Lee Wright, both of Cadillac, were arrested on Thursday after a three-week long investigation led authorities to believe the two were operating and maintaining a meth laboratory, according to a news article…
Last month, four individuals were arrested in connection with operating a mobile meth lab after Michigan State Police troopers with the Munising detachment stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation. Troopers pulled over a 2003 Ford Taurus, and upon investigating discovered an active one pot meth lab according to news…
44-year-old Tracey Anne Booth of Hastings was arrested during the last week of January for allegedly slapping her pregnant daughter while in a drunken state, according to news articles at Mlive.com. On January 30, police were called to the 1000 block of East Mill Street at approximately 8 p.m. after…
Recently, 36-year-old Terrill Ian Hardaway was charged with second-degree murder in the fatal shooting of Detroit DJ Tony Jackson. Jackson was a disc jockey at Four Winds, a bar located in the 19300 block of Schoolcraft. Hardaway is a Detroit firefighter. News reports at Mlive.com state that on December 29,…
Early on Saturday morning February 1 a crash occurred in Pittsfield Township involving two vehicles, according to news reports at Mlive.com. Following the crash which took place near Foster Avenue on Washtenaw Avenue, a 28-year-old Ann Arbor man was arrested for drunken driving. While the man who was unnamed in…