Tag: Michigan agencies: Page 12

Patrol

Michigan Officer Shot Multiple Times, Listed in Stable Condition

An officer with the Battle Creek (MI) Police Department was shot multiple times in the early hours of Saturday morning. He is now listed in stable condition.

December 2, 2019

Patrol

Michigan Trooper Pulls Over Unusual Car, Slips Driver $20 in Appreciation

Trooper Bill Strouse saw a vehicle that looked like a giant banana traveling down a rural road and decided to effect a traffic stop—not for a violation, but to express appreciation for the craftsmanship of the car.

November 28, 2019

Command

Detroit Sergeant Suspended for Failing to Respond to Fatal Shooting of Officer

Police chief James Craig said the sergeant “sat in his scout car a block away while you could hear people screaming ‘officer down’ on the radio.”

November 26, 2019

Patrol

1 Detroit Officer Killed, 1 Wounded in Response to Home Invasion Call

One officer with the Detroit Police Department was killed and another wounded while responding to a home invasion call on Wednesday night.

November 21, 2019

Patrol

2 Michigan Officers Shot at Apartment

The shooting reportedly happened during a dispute between a landlord and a tenant at an apartment building.

November 19, 2019

Patrol

Sentencing Delayed for Man Convicted of Shooting Michigan Officer

The man convicted of shooting and wounding an officer with the Saginaw Township Police Department was scheduled to receive his sentence on Wednesday afternoon but that proceeding will take place another day.

November 7, 2019

Patrol

Man Convicted of Murder of Michigan Deputy

A man was found of first-degree murder, premeditated murder, and homicide of a peace officer by a jury in the Oakland County (MI) Circuit Court on Friday in the death of Oakland County Deputy Eric Overall.

November 4, 2019

Patrol

Report: Detroit Police Oversight Commissioner Abused Authority

A report by the City of Detroit Inspector General says that the Board of Police Commissioners in that city abused its authority in hiring and other practices.

October 16, 2019

Vehicle Ops

Michigan State Police Tests 2020 Model-Year Vehicles

The Michigan State Police recently tested 2020 model-year police vehicles. Here are the preliminary results for vehicles.

October 4, 2019

Patrol

Video: Michigan Officer Pulls Over Toddlers in Toy Car

An officer with the Napoleon Township (MI) Police Department was on regular patrol when he spotted two little children in a bright pink toy Mercedes and decided to stop and talk with them.

October 2, 2019

Patrol

Michigan Officer Struck by Suspected Drunk Driver

An officer with the St. Clair Shores (MI) Police Department suffered a possible concussion when he was struck by a suspected drunk driver in the early morning hours on Sunday.

September 30, 2019

Patrol

Michigan Police Chief Dies in Single-Vehicle Crash

The chief of police for the Nashville (MI) Police Department died in a single-vehicle crash on Thursday morning as he was driving to work.

September 27, 2019