ST. CLAIR SHORES — At its meeting on May 18, the St. Clair Shores City Council voted 5-0 to approve a request to renew the purchase of a service agreement for cots and loaders at the Fire Department. 

WEST BLOOMFIELD — At its May 11 meeting, the West Bloomfield Board of Trustees voted to increase the salaries of the township’s police and fire chiefs and deputy chiefs. 

ST. CLAIR SHORES — On May 26, Macomb County Prosecutor Peter Lucido announced charges against a St. Clair Shores man who allegedly gained money under false pretenses. 

STERLING HEIGHTS — The Sterling Heights Police Department is investigating how a preschool student brought a parent’s gun to Schwarzkoff Elementary School.

STERLING HEIGHTS — A Sterling Heights man who allegedly killed his girlfriend’s dog will stand trial on an increased charge in Macomb County Circuit Court.

WARREN — A 24-year-old Detroit man is facing charges after a hit and run crash that left one dead.

FARMINGTON HILLS — A sketch of a person of interest in a homicide investigation was released May 20 by the Farmington Hills Police Department.

MACOMB COUNTY — With Memorial Day behind us and the summer boating season well underway, officers of the Macomb County Sheriff’s Office Marine Division are calling upon those taking to the water to do so safely.

WARREN — Two Warren residents are facing animal cruelty charges stemming from separate, unrelated incidents. According to a press release from the Macomb County Prosecutor’s Office, Samantha Koss, 28, of Warren, was allegedly paid to care for a dog that escaped from her home.

STERLING HEIGHTS — Solemn bagpipes, humble prayer and the ritual rifle blasts of a 21-gun salute were among the sights and sounds May 19 as the Sterling Heights Police Department paused and paid tribute to the city’s fallen protectors.

ROCHESTER — The Rochester Police Department will host its annual open house 10 a.m.-2 p.m. June 6, a free event featuring tours, demonstrations and a number of other attractions.

GROSSE POINTE PARK/DETROIT — A Grosse Pointe Park man is facing disturbing charges that could land him in prison for the rest of his life.

GROSSE POINTE PARK — With an audience that included peers, residents, city officials and friends, officers from the Grosse Pointe Park Public Safety Department were honored publicly during a Feb. 2 Park City Council meeting.

GROSSE POINTE WOODS — The woman who is said to have sold tainted cocaine to three Grosse Pointe Woods residents — causing their deaths — will be spending nearly two decades behind bars.

BERKLEY — The Berkley Public Safety Department has made an arrest in a break-in at a local gas station.

BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP — A jury in Oakland County’s Sixth Circuit Court found Marc William Aisen, a 50-year-old from Hoboken, New Jersey, guilty of using a computer to commit a crime and unlawful posting of messages.

BERKLEY/HUNTINGTON WOODS — Antisemitic pamphlets were found to have been distributed from Coolidge Highway to Woodward Avenue, between 11 and 12 Mile roads, overnight May 15-16, according to the Berkley Department of Public Safety.

CLAWSON — The Clawson Police Department is asking for the public to submit comments about the department in light of its accreditation assessment on May 18. 

ST. CLAIR SHORES — According to a press release from the Macomb County Prosecutor’s office, a St. Clair Shores man was arraigned on charges related to an alleged act of embezzlement from a vulnerable adult.