Police, Courts & Fire

Published April 13, 2025

FERNDALE — The Ferndale Police Department responded to shots fired in the downtown area in the early morning hours of April 13.

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Published April 11, 2025

WARREN — A Warren man has been accused of alleged sexual contact with a dog.

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Published April 10, 2025

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OAKLAND COUNTY — A local physician who provided medical assistance to youth hockey teams recently pleaded no contest to 28 counts, including for charges of criminal sexual conduct and sexual abuse.

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Published April 10, 2025

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BERKLEY — A Berkley man who had charges in multiple cities for sexual assault now faces more charges in Berkley.

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Published April 10, 2025

KEEGO HARBOR — Keego Harbor City Council members voted unanimously to authorize the contract for Robert Barnes to be the city’s police chief and swore him into office at their meeting March 20.

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Published April 10, 2025

HAZEL PARK — A young man was hospitalized after his father pulled a gun and shot him during a heated argument in Hazel Park.

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Published April 8, 2025

GROSSE POINTE SHORES — Because of its small size, almost exclusively residential nature and visible police patrols, Grosse Pointe Shores has an exceptionally low crime rate.

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Published April 8, 2025

STERLING HEIGHTS — A Detroit-area rapper who was facing charges for driving with a suspended license has pleaded guilty to a lesser charge. Casada Sorrell, 32, of Detroit, is also known as Sada Baby.Read More

Published April 5, 2025

Four Farmington Hills Police Department officers are being credited with saving eight people from a burning home in the 29000 block of 10 Mile Road April 1.

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Published April 4, 2025

ROSEVILLE — It was a bloody battle, but it was for a worthy cause.

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Published April 3, 2025

SOUTHFIELD — Johnny Menifee recently announced his retirement as the chief of the Southfield Fire Department.

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Published April 2, 2025

SOUTHFIELD — On March 24, the Southfield Police Department was joined by members of the FBI at a press conference addressing a human trafficking investigation that occurred in February out of a local massage parlor.

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Published April 1, 2025

NOVI — The city of Novi is seeking a $120 million bond on the Aug. 5 ballot to update, replace and relocate four of the city’s five public safety buildings, which are more than 40 years old and which city officials say no longer meet the Police Department’s and Fire Department’s needs.

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Published April 1, 2025

ROCHESTER HILLS — The Rochester Hills Fire Department recently named its first female fire chief officer.

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Published April 1, 2025

GROSSE POINTE PARK — The accomplishments of Detective Sgt. Jeremy Pittman, the Grosse Pointe Park Public Safety Department’s first ever Supervisor of the Year recipient, haven’t just been recognized by his department.

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Published April 1, 2025

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BERKLEY/BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP/GROSSE POINTE CITY — A Berkley man who had charges in multiple cities for sexual assault now faces more charges in Berkley. But it was a teen from Grosse Pointe City who first reported that she had been assaulted by the suspect, paving the way for more teens to do the same.

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Published April 1, 2025

BIRMINGHAM — The city of Birmingham recently released its annual crime report for 2024. The report is a detailed document that outlines the Birmingham Police Department’s activities and crime statistics from the last year.

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Published March 31, 2025

SHELBY TOWNSHIP — Shelby Township police arrested two suspects who were allegedly breaking into homes in the township while residents were away.

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Published March 30, 2025

ROSEVILLE — The Roseville City Council held a ceremony at its March 25 meeting honoring members of the Fire and Police departments for their quick response to a stabbing.

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Published March 28, 2025

STERLING HEIGHTS — A Sterling Heights man is facing up to 75 years in prison after being found guilty by a jury of sexually assaulting a minor.

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