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Tag Archives: police

Pontiac Man Shot Dead After Workplace Altercation, Supervisor in Custody

All Stories, Pontiac, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJune 28, 2022

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

All Stories, Pontiac, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJune 9, 2022

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

All Stories, Ferndale, Slide, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMay 29, 2022

“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

All Stories, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, OxfordBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherApril 21, 2022

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

All Stories, Oak Park, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMarch 21, 2022

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

All Stories, TroyBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMarch 1, 2022

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

All Stories, Madison Hts.By Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJanuary 2, 2022

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

All Stories, Auburn Hills, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area CommunitiesBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherAugust 8, 2021

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

All Stories, PontiacBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJuly 29, 2021

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

All Stories, Royal OakBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJuly 28, 2021

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

All Stories, FerndaleBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJune 16, 2021

Officers found the front glass door broken and two cash registers missing from the store.

Ferndale Partners with Common Ground for Mental Health Followups

All Stories, FerndaleBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMay 27, 2021

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

All Stories, Animals/Pets, Bloomfield Area Communities, Orchard LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMay 16, 2021

Either way, thanks to three strangers coming together, the five little ducklings are safe.

After Rescuing Baby Left in Woods, Orion Twp. Deputies Reflect

All Stories, Favorites, Lake Orion/Orion TwpBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMay 3, 2021

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

All Stories, Ferndale, Hazel ParkBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherApril 28, 2021

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

All Stories, FerndaleBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherApril 20, 2021

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

All Stories, FerndaleBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMarch 17, 2021

A neighbor captured the sound of gunfire on their security camera:

Missouri Man Charged in Stabbing Death of Man in Troy

All Stories, TroyBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 19, 2021

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

All Stories, Hazel ParkBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 17, 2021

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

All Stories, Royal Oak, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJune 4, 2020

In the midst of the stories, examples and speeches was a painfully awkward silence of eight minutes and 46 seconds.

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