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Patrol

How COVID-19 Hit the Detroit Police Department

That Friday morning, the department's 9th Precinct hosted Police and Pancakes, a community event that drew about 100 people — police officers, high school students and community leaders.

March 30, 2020

Command

Michigan Sheriff's Commander Dies of Coronavirus

Cmdr. Donafay Collins died after being hospitalized for nearly two weeks, Sheriff Benny Napoleon said Wednesday evening. Collins had underlying medical conditions.

March 26, 2020

Patrol

Detroit Captain Dies from Coronavirus

Capt. Jonathan Parnell, who went by the nickname “Recon,” headed homicide based out of headquarters. Over his 31-year career, he worked in homicide, sex crimes, child abuse and narcotics.

March 25, 2020

Patrol

Detroit Dispatcher Dies After Contracting Coronavirus

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan said that on the week of March 9, the employee traveled out of state. Upon arrival, he reportedly wasn't feeling well.

March 24, 2020

Patrol

Michigan Teen Allegedly Assaults School Resource Officer

A high school student in Southfield, MI, was arrested earlier this week after allegedly assaulting a school resource officer.

March 20, 2020

Patrol

Michigan Officer Suffers Accidental Gunshot Wound

An officer with the Detroit Police Department was hospitalized following an accidental self-inflicted gunshot wound.

March 9, 2020

Patrol

Michigan Officer Donating Kidney to Total Stranger in Miami

Officer Thomas Shepherd said, "I get an intrinsic feeling of doing good, and I'm a firm believer of putting good things out into the world and giving everything that you have to give."

March 3, 2020

Patrol

Runaway Horse and Buggy Given "Verbal Warning" in Michigan

A trooper with the Michigan State Police "gave a verbal warning" to a rider-less horse that had been seen running amok on a state roadway.

February 27, 2020

Patrol

Woman Arrested After Crashing Into Michigan Officer's Patrol Vehicle

A woman has been arrested following a traffic collision involving a patrol vehicle operated by an officer with the Mt. Morris Township (MI) Police Department late Sunday night.

January 28, 2020

Patrol

Michigan Officer Trapped, Injured in Rollover Crash

A trooper with the Michigan State Police was injured and trapped inside his vehicle in a rollover crash as he was responding to a stabbing call on Tuesday.

December 18, 2019

Point of Law

Man Gets Life for Killing Michigan Deputy

A man was sentenced to serve life in prison Tuesday for the killing Oakland County, MI, Sheriff’s Deputy Eric Overall in 2017.

December 11, 2019

Patrol

3 Michigan Officers Shot, Wounded by Intruder During Hostage Rescue

Despite the suspect firing multiple rounds at the officers, law enforcement did not fire back out of concern a bullet could strike one of the innocent victims still inside the house. Sheriff Fuller said that decision allowed the suspect to be taken into custody alive.

December 2, 2019