Wyandotte

By SUE SUCHYTA Sunday Times Newspapers WYANDOTTE — A 1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo was reported stolen the morning of May 6 from a driveway in the 3800 block of 22nd Street. Another vehicle was parked in the driveway between the Chevy and the street, which did not deter the thieves, who moved the other vehicle by unknown means before stealing the classic car. With the help of social media, the car was later recovered, abandoned, on the west side of Detroit. The vehicle was processed for trace evidence in an effort to identity … [Read more...] about Classic Chevy stolen

By SUE SUCHYTA Sunday Times Newspapers WYANDOTTE — A 35-year-old Wyandotte woman was charged with operating while intoxicated, narcotic possession and driving with a suspended license the night of May 6, when a police officer found her slumped over the wheel of her vehicle at westbound Eureka Road at Fort Street, where she likely stopped for the traffic light. The woman’s foot on the brake was the only thing preventing the vehicle from moving forward. After trying unsuccessfully to awaken the woman, the police officer, who … [Read more...] about Impaired woman found unconscious at light

  By SUE SUCHYTA Sunday Times Newspapers WYANDOTTE – The city held its inauguration May 10 at Yak Arena, with Judge Elizabeth DiSanto swearing in City Clerk Lawrence Stec, who then swore in the other elected officials. Outgoing Councilwoman Megan Maiani, who did not run for re-election, thanked the residents, her fellow council members, the department heads and all of the city employees for an “amazing” four-year opportunity. “I have not only grown as a person, but as a professional, as well,” she said. “I would like … [Read more...] about Wyandotte inaugurates Mayor DeSana, new city council

By SUE SUCHYTA Sunday Times Newspapers WYANDOTTE — The driver of a blue Mercury whose vehicle license plate indicated that he did not have insurance was arrested for possession of cocaine the night of April 18, in the 800 block of Fourth Street, and his vehicle impounded and towed. The driver tried to evade the officer by pulling into a bar parking lot, but was pulled over when he tried to surreptitiously leave the lot using another exit. When the traffic stop was initiated, the man threw an object out the window, and denied … [Read more...] about Uninsured vehicle leads to arrest for cocaine possession

By SUE SUCHYTA Sunday Times Newspapers WYANDOTTE — A 23-year-old Wyandotte man was arrested for attempted larceny from an auto and disorderly conduct when a resident caught the man going through his vehicle at 1:47 a.m. April 12 in the 2200 block of Vinewood Street, and detained him until police officers arrived. The victim said he was in his backyard when he saw his vehicle’s dome light go on, which allowed him to see the man rummaging through his vehicle. He confronted the man, pinned him against his vehicle, and ultimately … [Read more...] about Thief pinned to ground until police officers arrive