Pontiac Man Shot Dead After Workplace Altercation, Supervisor in Custody
The alleged shooter, a 27-year-old Pontiac man, was arrested within an hour of the incident and is being held in the Oakland County Jail.
Six Year Old Injured in Hit and Run in Pontiac, Detectives Seek to Identify Driver of Black Hummer
Oakland County Sheriff’s Detectives are asking for the public’s help identifying the driver of a black Hummer who hit a 6-year-old Pontiac girl as she was crossing the street with her mother and then sped away.
Ferndale Agrees to Settlement After Police Remove Muslim Woman’s Hijab for Mugshot
“We are pleased to announce this settlement and believe that the policies that Ferndale has put in place will help protect the religious rights of Muslim women who may find themselves in their custody,” said CAIR-MI Staff Attorney Amy V. Doukoure.
Teen in UK Arrested for Threats towards Orion, Brandon, Oxford and Cranbrook Schools
Besides the Oakland County cases, 37 other businesses and schools across the United States received threats linked to the suspect.
Oak Park Gets Grant Funding for Police Body Cams
The City of Oak Park will receive $560,000 in federal funding for body worn/in-car cameras through funds Congresswoman Brenda Lawrence earmarked as part of the 2022 appropriations bill.
Woman Shot, Child Killed, Suspect Dead in Troy
At 11:12 AM the Troy Police Department received a 911 call from a residence on Brentwood reporting a shooting.
Jan 20 – Innocent Man Who Spent 15 Years in Prison to Speak in Madison Heights
Aaron, who was wrongly convicted of murder and spent 15 years in prison before being exonerated in 2018, will share…
Auburn Hills, Birmingham, and Bloomfield Township Launch Program for Mental Health
Many of the situations law enforcement are responding to require skills that only a trained, mental health professional can provide.
Brawl Leads to Shootout, Injury at Gridiron Bar and Grill
Upon arrival, deputies observed that a crowd of 50-60 people were rapidly emptying out of the parking lot of the bar.
Spat Over Drug Deal by Teenagers Led to Stabbing, Royal Oak Police Say
On July 27, 2021, just before 2:00 p.m., a 911 caller reported he was just stabbed and needed help.
Puff Factory B&E Suspect Arrested
Officers found the front glass door broken and two cash registers missing from the store.
Ferndale Partners with Common Ground for Mental Health Followups
The City of Ferndale has announced a new collaboration between the Ferndale Police Department and Common Ground, Oakland County’s leading crisis services agency.
Video: Baby Ducks Saved from Roadway in Orchard Lake
Either way, thanks to three strangers coming together, the five little ducklings are safe.
After Rescuing Baby Left in Woods, Orion Twp. Deputies Reflect
As Sgt. Zephenning rushed down the ravine, his mind was not on excitement, or relief, or hope, or sadness. It was on his training.
Color of Autism Group Says Women are Lying About Man Exposing Penis, Lewd Comments
Oakland County Times was able to obtain the police reports from both departments as well as the court filing in Ferndale through Freedom of Information Act Requests.
Training Helps Ferndale Police Understand Autism
The training talked about how to recognize someone with Autism and how to have better conversations with them.
Ferndale Police Seek Info on Shots Fired on St. Louis Street
A neighbor captured the sound of gunfire on their security camera:
Missouri Man Charged in Stabbing Death of Man in Troy
Perry-Bay and Contreras were traveling from the Pontiac area to Detroit, MI, passing through Troy on Rochester Rd
Hazel Park Detective Charged with Embezzling Over $65,000
Authorities allege Boucher embezzled about $68,000 for his own personal use over the course of several incidents between 2013 and 2017.
Royal Oakers Gather at Courthouse to Oppose Racism
In the midst of the stories, examples and speeches was a painfully awkward silence of eight minutes and 46 seconds.