Ferndale School Board Passes Resolution Against Gun Violence
The anti-gun resolution outlines goals that the Ferndale Board of Education will take to ensure that the district can help to tackle conversations around gun safety.
Gun Violence Proclamation in Rochester Hills an “Instrument for Change and Conversation”
Proclamations are good for making people aware of what’s happening. They’re instruments for change and conversations.”
Royal Oak Votes on Gun Violence Resolution
Royal Oak Votes on Gun Violence Resolution (City of Royal Oak, Feb. 27, 2018) Royal Oak, MI – The Royal Oak City Commission passed a resolution Monday night in support of March for Our Lives, a nationwide protest on March 24 to protest gun violence. The vote – 4-1 with one commissioner abstaining and one…
Royal Oak Votes on Gun Violence Resolution
Royal Oak Votes on Gun Violence Resolution (City of Royal Oak, Feb. 27, 2018) Royal Oak, MI – The Royal Oak City Commission passed a resolution Monday night in support of March for Our Lives, a nationwide protest on March 24 to protest gun violence. The vote – 4-1 with one commissioner abstaining and one…
Royal Oak Votes on Gun Violence Resolution
Royal Oak Votes on Gun Violence Resolution (City of Royal Oak, Feb. 27, 2018) Royal Oak, MI – The Royal Oak City Commission passed a resolution Monday night in support of March for Our Lives, a nationwide protest on March 24 to protest gun violence. The vote – 4-1 with one commissioner abstaining and one…
Man Reports Accidentally Shooting Himself in Leg
Man Reports Accidentally Shooting Himself in Leg (Oakland County Sheriff’s Dept, Feb. 1, 2016) Pontiac, MI – INCIDENT: 20:54 hrs. –Jan. 29 – City of Pontiac – Possible Accidental Shooting – Discharge of Firearm – #16-16450 SUMMARY: Deputies responded to McLaren Hospital – Oakland for a report of a shooting victim in the Emergency Room. …
Law Column: Should Parents be Told if Someone Brings a Gun to School?
Law Column: Should Parents be Told if Someone Brings a Gun to School? (Guest View by Lisa Schmidt, Schmidt Law Services LLC, Feb. 1, 2016) Do you have a right to know if another student brings a gun to your child’s school? That’s the debate happening in Belleville, Michigan right now after administrators kept a…
Crime at the Motorama Motel, Part Three
Crime at the Motorama Motel, Part Three Part Three of a Three-Part Series (Crystal A. Proxmire, Dec. 19, 2015) Ferndale, MI – How common is crime at the Motorama? This question comes up from time to time as the public hears about the most serious of cases, including a heroin-related death earlier this year. On…
Rochester Hills Man Arrested After Reportedly Shooting at Wife
Rochester Hills Man Arrested After Reportedly Shooting at Wife (Oakland County Sheriff’s Dept, Dec. 4, 2015) Rochester Hills, MI – On December 1, 2015, Oakland County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a possible domestic assault at a home in the 2500 block of John R Road in the City of Rochester Hills. Prior to arrival, the…
Sheriff’s Dept. and Police Return Military Items to the Feds
Sheriff’s Dept. and Local Police Agencies Return Military Items to the Feds (C. Proxmire, Dec. 3, 2015) Pontiac, MI – Across the county, local law enforcement agencies are turning in their armored vehicles, grenade launchers, bayonets, high caliber rifles and other items that are now prohibited or controlled as acquisitions from Federal agencies due to…
Man Shoots Self in Face with Gun He Thought was Unloaded
Man Shoots Self in Face with Gun He Thought was Unloaded (Oakland County Sheriff’s Dept, Aug. 7, 2015) FROM DAY SHIFT: 08-06-2015 THROUGH MIDNIGHT SHIFT: 08-07-2015 INCIDENT: 0639 Hours – City of Pontiac – Accidental Shooting #15-126251 SUMMARY: Deputies were dispatched to the 100 block of Ridgemont for a reported shooting victim. Upon arrival Deputies discovered…
Pontiac: Victim Struck by Gunfire on S. Anderson
Pontiac: Victim Struck by Gunfire on S. Anderson (Oakland County Sheriff’s Dept, June 29, 2015) INCIDENT: 01:11 hrs. – June 29 – City of Pontiac – Non-Fatal Shooting #15-101285 SUMMARY: Deputies were dispatched to St. Joseph Mercy Hospital (Oakland) for the report of a victim seeking treatment for a gunshot wound. The victim who…
Off Duty Police Officer Shoots Two People in Palace Parking Lot
Off Duty Police Officer Shoots Two People in Palace Parking Lot (Compiled, May 18, 2015) An off-duty Detroit Police officer had an altercation with a man and a woman in the parking lot of The Palace of Auburn Hills Sunday, resulting in the officer shooting the man and woman, according to WDIV. The report states…
Police Involved in Two Gun Incidents
POLICE FIGHT MAN WITH GUN 11-193, and FERNDALE POLICE ARREST DETROIT ARMED ROBBERS ARMED WITH “ASSAULT WEAPON”