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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 28, 2012

Michigan Plan Would Add 1,000 Officers

Michigan's top law enforcement official said he'd take $70 million for each of the next two years from the state's unexpected budget surplus and use it to hire 1,000 police officers.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 29, 2011

Mich. Cop Killer Gets Life, Claims Innocence

A defiant man convicted of fatally shooting a Taylor (Mich.) Police officer received a life sentence without parole eligibility, and took exception to claims that he committed a cowardly act.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 28, 2011

Mich. Agency Lays Off 20% of Force

The Inkster (Mich.) Police Department laid off more than 20% of its officers today, and Chief Gregory Gaskin will retire in January.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 7, 2011

Mich. Cop Knocked Unconscious by Hit-and-Run Driver

A Greenville (Mich.) Police Department officer was knocked unconscious early Sunday when a driver crashed into his patrol car. Officer Sean Parsons, 26, was transported by ambulance to an area hospital after his cruiser was struck by a 2004 Toyota Four Runner.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 27, 2011

Habitual Criminal Gets 100 Years for Mich. Police Murder

Terry Bowling, a habitual criminal, showed no reaction as Oakland County Circuit Judge Michael Warren sentenced him on Wednesday, saying Bowling was a drug addict who had "utter disregard for the law, a selfish man unwilling or unable to live in a civilized world."

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 26, 2011

Detroit Man Takes Plea Deal In Officer's Killing, Avoids Life

A Detroit man set to go on trial for first-degree murder in the shooting death of a Livonia police officer pleaded no contest this morning to second-degree murder, sparing himself a prison term of life without parole.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 15, 2011

Video: Michigan Man Escapes Cuffs, Squad

A 26-year-old suspect can be seen wriggling free from his handcuffs and climbing out of a locked West Bloomfield Township (Mich.) Police cruiser in a raw video released by the department.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 22, 2011

Memorial for Slain Michigan Cop Draws 1,000 Supporters

The memorial service for fallen Livonia (Mich.) Police Officer Larry Nehasil drew about 1,000 supporters on Friday, as a police honor guard presented the flag from the officer's casket to family members.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 17, 2011

Michigan Cop Killed During Home Invasion Sting

Officer Larry Nehasil, 48, married and a father of two, is the department's first line-of-duty death. He had previously worked for the Wayne County Sheriff's Office.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 21, 2010

Video: Michigan Officer Cleared In Shooting of Armed Parolee

Kent County Prosecutor William Forsyth, who released the video, ruled Officer Donald Lake acted appropriately in self-defense when he shot 33-year-old Gabriel Hood.

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