Police Blotter

Allen Park Silverado stolen at salon A 2005 Chevy Silverado with tinted windows and distinctive features was stolen the evening of Oct. 3 from a parking lot near Nikki’s Salon, 23031 Outer Drive, while the driver was at a salon appointment. Police officers found no broken glass to indicate a vehicle window was broken to gain access. The owner said the Silverado was a four-door, with rear tinted windows and a noticeable scratch on the rear passenger door. The truck also had oversized tires, a black tonneau cover over the truck … [Read more...] about Police Blotter for Week of October 13, 2019

  Allen Park Drunken driver rear-ends victim twice at red light A 65-year-old Taylor man’s 1994 Chevrolet van hit a woman’s vehicle the evening of Sept. 16 when she was stopped at red light on Allen Road near Wick Road. When the woman pulled off to the side of the road, he hit her vehicle a second time, and the victim said when the man stepped out of his vehicle, he stumbled and fell to the ground. The responding police officer detected a strong odor of intoxicants emanating from the man. When asked, he said he had … [Read more...] about Police Blotter for October 6, 2019

  Allen Park Smoothie wasn’t: Gravel, coins found in cup A man who ordered two smoothies the afternoon of Sept. 7 from a Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Taylor, which arrived via the delivery service Door Dash, found small pebbles and two coins in the bottom of his drink cup. It was unknown if the food tampering occurred at the restaurant or was the result of contamination by the driver. Both the store and the delivery service were working with the customer to resolve the problem. Dearborn Business owner advised to stop … [Read more...] about Police Blotter for September 29, 2019

  Allen Park Man huffing air duster in front of store taken into custody A man who was sitting in front of Meijer, 3565 Fairlane, huffing an inhalant to get high the night of Aug. 28 was arrested by police officers and charged with violation of the Controlled Substance Act. The 44-year-old Dearborn man, who had five cans of air duster in a bag, was sitting on the ground, inhaling the substance, and was unresponsive to verbal commands from police officers. Huffing inhalants causes a short-term, euphoric, hallucinatory … [Read more...] about Police Blotter for September 22, 2019

  Allen Park Man huffing air duster in front of store taken into custody A man who was sitting in front of Meijer, 3565 Fairlane, huffing an inhalant to get high the night of Aug. 28 was arrested by police officers and charged with violation of the Controlled Substance Act. The 44-year-old Dearborn man, who had five cans of air duster in a bag, was sitting on the ground, inhaling the substance, and was unresponsive to verbal commands from police officers. Huffing inhalants causes a short-term, euphoric, hallucinatory … [Read more...] about Police blotter for week of September 15th, 2019

  Allen Park Man parked at gas station has a bad reaction to heroin An intoxicated 33-year-old Saginaw man reportedly was abrading his skin against his car and pulling off his clothes the afternoon of Aug. 12 at Marathon, 17001 Southfield Road, after he admitted that he had a bad reaction to some heroin he had just shot up. As the police officers began to search the car, he warned them that he had sharps in the vehicle as they began to search it. The police officers found two hypodermic needles, a metal spoon, cigarette … [Read more...] about Police blotter for week of September 1st, 2019

  Allen Park Fraud sheets … and pillowcases A retail fraud investigator from T.J. Maxx reported to police the evening of Aug. 9 that a 41-year-old Wyandotte man entered T.J. Maxx, 3320 Fairlane Drive, the afternoon of June 21 and committed a refund exchange retail fraud. The private investigator said the man reportedly entered the store with a cart, which had a white plastic bag in it. The man reportedly went to the bedding area, where he selected $85 worth of sheets and pillow cases. He then went to a register, said … [Read more...] about Police blotter for week of August 25th, 2019

  Allen Park Heroin reaction prompts police call Police were called to Marathon, 17001 Southfield Road, the afternoon of Aug. 12, where a 33-year-old Saginaw man appeared to be intoxicated. Police officers said the man was rubbing his body against the outside of his car while pulling off his clothes. The man told the police officers he had just shot up some heroin, was experiencing an adverse reaction, and requested an ambulance. He cautioned the police officers that he had heroin and drug paraphernalia, included two … [Read more...] about Police blotter for week of August 18th, 2019

  Allen Park Woman evicted, loses custody of cat A woman living in an unregistered rental house in Allen Park in the 15200 block of Keppen told police officers the afternoon of July 24 that she was evicted by her landlord when they learned that she had been incarcerated in the Oakland County jail for three weeks this spring. She said her son removed some of her possessions from the house, but he was not able to remove everything. She said the landlord threatened her with criminal trespass if she tried to retrieve the … [Read more...] about Police blotter for week of August 4th, 2019

  Allen Park Drunken man endangers self, traffic after falling off bicycle at railroad crossing A drunken 65-year-old Southgate man who fell off his bicycle the afternoon of July 10, while attempting to cross the railroad tracks south of Pelham and Wick, was causing a traffic hazard while reportedly holding his leg and trying unsuccessfully to stand up. As traffic slowed and attempted to avoid him, vehicles trying to steer clear narrowly avoided a crash. A preliminary breath test was administered, and the man had a … [Read more...] about Police blotter for July 28, 2019