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EB I-94 at Lodge Freeway reopened after Warren police chase ended with shots fired
Read full article: EB I-94 at Lodge Freeway reopened after Warren police chase ended with shots firedEastbound lanes of I-94 at the Lodge Freeway in Wayne County has reopened after a Warren police chase ended with shots fired.
Driver in custody after leading police on slow speed chase in Washtenaw County: What we know
Read full article: Driver in custody after leading police on slow speed chase in Washtenaw County: What we knowA driver and a passenger were taken into custody on Friday after leading police on a slow speed chase throughout Washtenaw County.
Live stream: Slow speed police chase through Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County
Read full article: Live stream: Slow speed police chase through Ann Arbor, Washtenaw CountyA slow speed police chase is ongoing through Washtenaw County on Friday afternoon -- watch live aerial video below during the Daily+ Live with Christy McDonald.
2 men arrested, 1 on the run after leading Southfield police on chase in stolen car
Read full article: 2 men arrested, 1 on the run after leading Southfield police on chase in stolen carPolice are looking for one of three men who fled from a stolen vehicle following a high-speed police chase over the weekend.
Police: Boy fleeing officers OK after falling 25-30 feet from I-75 overpass in Detroit
Read full article: Police: Boy fleeing officers OK after falling 25-30 feet from I-75 overpass in DetroitA boy is hospitalized but appears to be stable after jumping over the retaining wall of a freeway in Detroit Wednesday night and falling dozens of feet amid a police chase.
Report of kidnapping sparks bizarre chase on Detroit’s west side
Read full article: Report of kidnapping sparks bizarre chase on Detroit’s west sideSouthfield police said a “very bizarre” chase ended with a driver and a woman previously thought to be a kidnapping victim both hiding from officers in separate garbage cans.
Passenger in stolen truck fires AR-15 at police amid chase through Southwest Detroit
Read full article: Passenger in stolen truck fires AR-15 at police amid chase through Southwest DetroitPolice are providing more details after several shots were fired at officers Thursday night during a chase through Southwest Detroit.
Detroit police: 2 arrested for May assault after stolen car crashes during chase on I-275
Read full article: Detroit police: 2 arrested for May assault after stolen car crashes during chase on I-275Two people were arrested Monday in connection with a violent May assault after crashing their vehicle while fleeing from Detroit police.
Man leads police on 26-mile chase after attempting to kidnap ex-wife in Van Buren Township
Read full article: Man leads police on 26-mile chase after attempting to kidnap ex-wife in Van Buren TownshipA man was arrested Friday night after fleeing police by car for more than 26 miles, and then trying to get away on foot following a violent incident in Van Buren Township.
Man arrested, charged after 26-mile chase in Van Buren Township, officials say
Read full article: Man arrested, charged after 26-mile chase in Van Buren Township, officials sayLocal 4 is learning more about a violent incident in Van Buren Township and the lengthy police chase that followed. Carl Travis was arrested Friday night after fleeing by car for more than 26 miles and then trying to get away on foot.
2 arrested after fleeing police in SUV stolen out of Farmington Hills, officials say
Read full article: 2 arrested after fleeing police in SUV stolen out of Farmington Hills, officials sayA driver and a passenger were arrested Thursday after fleeing police in an SUV that was reported stolen out of Farmington Hills, officials said.
Gunman arrested after shooting man with shotgun in Flat Rock, fleeing police, crashing into weeds
Read full article: Gunman arrested after shooting man with shotgun in Flat Rock, fleeing police, crashing into weedsA gunman was taken into custody after he injured another man with a shotgun in Flat Rock, led police on a chase, and eventually crashed into high weeds while trying to get onto I-75, officials said.
3 arrested, innocent woman badly hurt after fiery crash involving thieves Washtenaw County
Read full article: 3 arrested, innocent woman badly hurt after fiery crash involving thieves Washtenaw CountyThree teenagers have been arrested after they crashed a stolen SUV into an innocent woman’s vehicle in Washtenaw County, leaving her with serious spinal cord injuries, officials said.
2 in custody, 1 on loose after break-in, SUV theft, fiery crash in Washtenaw County
Read full article: 2 in custody, 1 on loose after break-in, SUV theft, fiery crash in Washtenaw CountyTwo people are in custody and one person is still on the loose after a break-in and vehicle theft sparked a police chase that ended in a fiery crash in Washtenaw County, officials said.
Motorcyclist killed in crash after fleeing Warren police at high speed, officials say
Read full article: Motorcyclist killed in crash after fleeing Warren police at high speed, officials sayA motorcyclist was killed in a crash after fleeing Warren police officers who were trying to pull the 31-year-old over for speeding, authorities said.
Police arrest 9 accused of stealing vehicles from Lansing auto plant, prompting chase
Read full article: Police arrest 9 accused of stealing vehicles from Lansing auto plant, prompting chaseMichigan police say they arrested nine people early Monday morning after suspects led police on a chase along I-96 with several vehicles stolen from a Lansing automotive plant.
Suspect escapes after crashing into car at high speed, injuring child, Detroit, police say
Read full article: Suspect escapes after crashing into car at high speed, injuring child, Detroit, police sayA suspect escaped police after crashing into a car at a high speed and injuring a 4-year-old boy, Detroit officials said.
2 men found hiding in Detroit garages after robbing pharmacy, leading high-speed chase, police say
Read full article: 2 men found hiding in Detroit garages after robbing pharmacy, leading high-speed chase, police sayTwo men were discovered hiding in separate Detroit garages after they forced their way into a pharmacy, stole thousands of dollars’ worth of medicine, and crashed at the end of a high-speed police chase, officials said.
Video: Sterling Heights police chase car, man transporting 20,000 fentanyl pills from Mexican cartel
Read full article: Video: Sterling Heights police chase car, man transporting 20,000 fentanyl pills from Mexican cartelSterling Heights police released video of officers chasing down a car and an illegal immigrant who transported 20,000 fentanyl pills into the city from a Mexican drug cartel, officials said.
Sterling Heights police find 20,000 fentanyl pills from Mexican drug cartel in hidden car compartments
Read full article: Sterling Heights police find 20,000 fentanyl pills from Mexican drug cartel in hidden car compartmentsSterling Heights police found 20,000 fentanyl pills inside the hidden compartments of a vehicle and arrested a man and a woman who admitted they had entered the country illegally from Mexico to transport the drugs for a cartel, officials said.
Video: Suspect arrested after leading police on chase across Metro Detroit in stolen car
Read full article: Video: Suspect arrested after leading police on chase across Metro Detroit in stolen carA person accused of stealing a car has been arrested Saturday after leading law enforcement on a chase through Metro Detroit.
Watch as Michigan State Police chopper follows driver in stolen U-Haul, trooper tackles man in street
Read full article: Watch as Michigan State Police chopper follows driver in stolen U-Haul, trooper tackles man in streetA Michigan State Police chopper followed a driver as he fled officers in a stolen U-Haul and was eventually tackled by a trooper in the middle of a street.
Video: Police catch man who stole U-Haul pickup truck, drove it into Detroit backyard
Read full article: Video: Police catch man who stole U-Haul pickup truck, drove it into Detroit backyardMichigan State Police have apprehended a man who is accused of stealing a U-Haul pickup truck, leading police on a chase on Detroit’s west side.
Police arrest driver wanted in Warren shooting after chase throughout Macomb County
Read full article: Police arrest driver wanted in Warren shooting after chase throughout Macomb CountyPolice arrested a driver wanted in connection with a Warren shooting after chasing him throughout Macomb County, they said.
Inkster teen charged after shooting at driver, trying to flee Southfield police, officials say
Read full article: Inkster teen charged after shooting at driver, trying to flee Southfield police, officials sayAn Inkster teenager has been charged after he fired shots at a driver and tried to flee Southfield police before they disabled his car, according to authorities.
Man steals car in Clinton Township, flees police in Eastpointe, arrested in Detroit, officials say
Read full article: Man steals car in Clinton Township, flees police in Eastpointe, arrested in Detroit, officials sayA man who stole a car in Clinton Township managed to escape Eastpointe police during a chase before being arrested in the backyard of a home in Detroit, officials said.
St. Clair Shores police release new video of wild chase that ended with gunshots
Read full article: St. Clair Shores police release new video of wild chase that ended with gunshotsThe incident took place on Jan. 28 when police in Grosse Pointe Shores tried to stop a car for a traffic violation. There were two chases: The first one ended in Grosse Pointe Shores and a second that finished off on Jefferson Avenue and Revere Street.
A Macomb County carjacking leads police on a high-speed chase and ends with a dramatic arrest
Read full article: A Macomb County carjacking leads police on a high-speed chase and ends with a dramatic arrestA driver had his Jeep Grand Cherokee stolen but luckily was not hurt when the carjackers shot at him. What happened next was captured on Macomb County sheriff’s dash and body cam. The suspects are a man and woman, and as the dashcam will show in the video player above, it was the woman behind the wheel fleeing police.
Macomb County carjacking leads police on high-speed chase, ends with dramatic arrest
Read full article: Macomb County carjacking leads police on high-speed chase, ends with dramatic arrestA driver had his Jeep Grand Cherokee stolen but luckily was not hurt when the carjackers shot at him. What happened next was captured on Macomb County sheriff’s dash and body cam. The suspects are a man and woman, and as the dashcam will show in the video player above, it was the woman behind the wheel fleeing police.
Macomb County carjacking suspects lead police on high-speed chase that ends with dramatic arrests
Read full article: Macomb County carjacking suspects lead police on high-speed chase that ends with dramatic arrestsA driver had his Jeep Grand Cherokee stolen but luckily was not hurt when the carjackers shot at him. What happened next was captured on Macomb County sheriff’s dash and body cam. The suspects are a man and woman, and as the dashcam will show in the video player above, it was the woman behind the wheel fleeing police.
Hamtramck homes damaged after high-speed chase ends in crash
Read full article: Hamtramck homes damaged after high-speed chase ends in crashA police chase ends with a car crashing into multiple homes in Hamtramck. The man behind the wheel has been arrested after crashing his vehicle during the high-speed pursuit.
Driver found soaking wet after fleeing Monroe police, crashing into river, officers say
Read full article: Driver found soaking wet after fleeing Monroe police, crashing into river, officers sayA driver accused of fleeing Monroe police officers overnight crashed his car into a river and was found soaking wet, deputies said.
Dearborn teens arrested after Royal Oak armed robbery, high-speed chase to Oakland Mall, police say
Read full article: Dearborn teens arrested after Royal Oak armed robbery, high-speed chase to Oakland Mall, police sayTwo teenagers from Dearborn were arrested this week when an armed robbery in Royal Oak led to a high-speed police chase through Royal Oak, Birmingham and Troy before ending at the Oakland Mall, officials said.
Video: Intense high-speed Sterling Heights chase ends when home invasion suspect runs out of gas
Read full article: Video: Intense high-speed Sterling Heights chase ends when home invasion suspect runs out of gasVideo from Sterling Heights police shows a long and intense high-speed chase and the ensuing arrest of a man accused of breaking into the home of a couple who posted on social media that they were at a wedding, officials said.
Detroit 16-year-old charged after crashing stolen car during chase, killing 13-year-old, police say
Read full article: Detroit 16-year-old charged after crashing stolen car during chase, killing 13-year-old, police sayA 16-year-old boy from Detroit has been charged with second-degree murder after he crashed a stolen car while fleeing from police, killing a 13-year-old and injuring another teenager, authorities said.
Michigan driver tears through corn field, crashes into drainage ditch during 100 mph chase, police say
Read full article: Michigan driver tears through corn field, crashes into drainage ditch during 100 mph chase, police sayA Michigan driver reached speeds of nearly 120 mph and cut through a corn field during a police chase that ended when he crashed into a water-filled drainage ditch and jumped into a pond, officials said.
2 arrested after driver tries to hit state trooper, leads high-speed chase through Metro Detroit
Read full article: 2 arrested after driver tries to hit state trooper, leads high-speed chase through Metro DetroitTwo people were taken into custody after a driver tried to hit a Michigan State Police trooper and then led a long high-speed chase through Wayne and Macomb counties, authorities said.
Intoxicated Farmington resident crashes on I-75 after fleeing police in stolen car, MSP says
Read full article: Intoxicated Farmington resident crashes on I-75 after fleeing police in stolen car, MSP saysAn intoxicated Farmington resident was arrested after driving recklessly in a stolen car on I-75 and leading state police on a chase before crashing, officials said.
Woman leads police on chase in stolen Tesla in Metro Detroit
Read full article: Woman leads police on chase in stolen Tesla in Metro DetroitPolice said the woman was test driving the car from a dealership in Troy. Staff notified Troy police and started tracking the vehicle when she failed to return it.
Police identify 3 men accused of robbing teen in Sterling Heights, running across Warren freeway
Read full article: Police identify 3 men accused of robbing teen in Sterling Heights, running across Warren freewayPolice have identified three men who were arrested on accusations that they robbed a teenager at gunpoint outside of a Walmart in Sterling Heights, fled into Warren and ran across a freeway with officers in pursuit.
4 arrested after robbing teen in Sterling Heights, running across Warren freeway, police say
Read full article: 4 arrested after robbing teen in Sterling Heights, running across Warren freeway, police sayFour people have been arrested after they robbed a teenager at gunpoint outside of a Walmart store in Sterling Heights, fled into Warren and ran across a freeway with officers in pursuit, authorities said.
Video: North Dakota murder suspect leads police on wild chase in Macomb County
Read full article: Video: North Dakota murder suspect leads police on wild chase in Macomb CountyLocal 4 is getting a first look at dashcam video, which shows Macomb County deputies helping U.S. Marshalls track down a man wanted in North Dakota for killing his girlfriend.
Officials identify man who stole Dearborn police car, crashed during pursuit
Read full article: Officials identify man who stole Dearborn police car, crashed during pursuitOfficials have identified a man who jumped into a Dearborn police vehicle and sped off while officers were investigating a large parking lot fight.
Mercedes stolen from Bloomfield Hills garage crashed during police chase in Georgia
Read full article: Mercedes stolen from Bloomfield Hills garage crashed during police chase in GeorgiaA Mercedes stolen right in front of a Bloomfield Hills woman in her garage was recovered in Georgia after the thief crashed it during a police chase, officials said.
Suspect in marijuana heist leads Wyandotte police on high-speed chase in multiple cities
Read full article: Suspect in marijuana heist leads Wyandotte police on high-speed chase in multiple citiesA police officer on patrol noticed a van out of place in an alley at about 4 a.m. Tuesday in Wyandotte and went to check it out.
Indiana woman leads police on chase around Oakland County after stealing from car at gas pump
Read full article: Indiana woman leads police on chase around Oakland County after stealing from car at gas pumpAn Indiana woman led police on a chase around Oakland County after someone caught her stealing from their car at a Rochester Hills gas pump, officials said.
2 arrested in Southgate after stolen car runs out of gas in middle of police chase
Read full article: 2 arrested in Southgate after stolen car runs out of gas in middle of police chaseTwo people were arrested overnight in Southgate when the stolen car they were using to flee police ran out of gas in the middle of the chase, authorities said.
Teen hospitalized after stolen vehicle crashes into pole in Detroit amid police chase
Read full article: Teen hospitalized after stolen vehicle crashes into pole in Detroit amid police chaseOne teenager has been hospitalized after a stolen vehicle crashed into a pole in Detroit amid a police chase early Tuesday morning.
Man faces 10 charges after crashing into Wyandotte home, dragging officer, leading police chase
Read full article: Man faces 10 charges after crashing into Wyandotte home, dragging officer, leading police chaseA man is facing 10 charges after he sold drugs to an undercover officer, crashed into a Wyandotte home, dragged an officer with his car and led police on a chase, officials said.
Driver flees police with 3 children in car after selling heroin to undercover Eastpointe officers
Read full article: Driver flees police with 3 children in car after selling heroin to undercover Eastpointe officersA driver tried to flee Eastpointe police with three children in his car after selling heroin to undercover officers, authorities said.
Mother suing Pittsfield Township police over handcuffing her 11-year-old son
Read full article: Mother suing Pittsfield Township police over handcuffing her 11-year-old sonAll the moments after a police chase on April 26 in Ypsilanti Township have become the center of a lawsuit by the family of an 11-year-old boy.
‘That’s 5 police chases in one day’: Livonia man streams pursuits on Facebook Live
Read full article: ‘That’s 5 police chases in one day’: Livonia man streams pursuits on Facebook LiveA man who led Livonia, Farmington Hills and Redford Township officers on several police chases in the same day streamed the pursuits on Facebook Live.
Man who hurt 5 people in 2 shootings leads Detroit police on chase, crashes into tree
Read full article: Man who hurt 5 people in 2 shootings leads Detroit police on chase, crashes into treeA man wanted for injuring five people in two separate shootings over the weekend led Detroit police on a chase Thursday before crashing into a tree, officials said.
Driver flees Lapeer police at 100 mph, stops after 2 minutes, is arrested
Read full article: Driver flees Lapeer police at 100 mph, stops after 2 minutes, is arrestedA driver reached speeds of up to 100 mph while fleeing Lapeer County deputies, but stopped after two minutes and was taken into custody without incident, authorities said.
Video: Suspect in stolen vehicle leads police on chase in Farmington Hills
Read full article: Video: Suspect in stolen vehicle leads police on chase in Farmington HillsFARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. – Police arrested a man driving a stolen vehicle after he led officers on a chase in Farmington Hills. Dashcam video shows officers trying to stop the driver with their vehicles. Body cam footage shows officers chasing the man, even jumping over a fence. Police believed the suspect was armed after they retraced their steps the next day. “The next morning, during daylight, investigators recovered a fully loaded handgun from the area believed to be involved in the incident,” said Police Chief Jeff King.
Video shows high-speed Royal Oak police chase, crash that killed 18-year-old driver
Read full article: Video shows high-speed Royal Oak police chase, crash that killed 18-year-old driverROYAL OAK, Mich. – An 18-year-old driver was killed overnight when he fled Royal Oak police at high speeds and crashed violently into a pole, according to officials. They terminated the pursuit at the border of Royal Oak, near 11 Mile and John R roads. Royal Oak officers saw the car, which had no license plate, heading west on 11 Mile Road near Stephenson Highway, according to authorities. Officers called Royal Oak firefighters, who used the jaws of life to free the man from the wreckage. Deputies from the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office and Royal Oak officials are investigating the crash.
2 women shot, killed at Clinton Township apartment complex
Read full article: 2 women shot, killed at Clinton Township apartment complexCLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Police said two women were shot and killed on Friday at a Clinton Township apartment complex. The suspected shooters were later arrested after leading officers on a chase. UPDATE: 2 charged after 2 young women fatally shot at Clinton Township apartment complexThe incident occurred at the Knottingham Apartments near Gratiot Avenue. Police chased the suspected shooters, who were in a Hellcat Dodge Charger, until the vehicle hit a utility pole. Authorities from Warren, Eastpointe and the Macomb County Sheriff’s Office were involved in the chase, which discontinued at one point.
Stabbing suspect arrested after police chase on I-94 in Macomb County
Read full article: Stabbing suspect arrested after police chase on I-94 in Macomb CountyMACOMB COUNTY, Mich. – A man suspected of stabbing another man was arrested after leading police on a chase on Interstate 94. The incident on Tuesday began in Clinton Township on North Avenue. Police said the man is believed to have stabbed a man multiple times. He was later spotted on 23 Mile Road in Chesterfield Township on and tried to outrun police. A video of the chase obtained by Local 4 showed the man swerving on the shoulder of I-94.
Man taken into custody after crashing stolen vehicle in Warren
Read full article: Man taken into custody after crashing stolen vehicle in WarrenWARREN, Mich. – A police chase ended in Warren after a man crashed a vehicle, that was reported stolen, into a utility pole. Police said the man broke into a woman’s home in Detroit, demanding her guns and car keys, and takes off with the car. The vehicle had OnStar, which tracked the vehicle in Warren. The man took off in high speed after Michigan State Police attempted to perform a traffic stop. According to MSP, the man was treated for minor injuries and taken into custody by Detroit police.
2 of 5 Brighton T-Mobile robbery suspects arrested after pursuit to East Lansing, police say
Read full article: 2 of 5 Brighton T-Mobile robbery suspects arrested after pursuit to East Lansing, police sayA surveillance image from a robbery at the Brighton T-Mobile store on Jan. 9, 2021. BRIGHTON, Mich. – Two of five men suspected of robbing a T-Mobile store in Brighton were arrested after the group led a pursuit involving seven different police departments to East Lansing, according to authorities. Five men walked into the T-Mobile store at 8712 West Grand River Avenue in Brighton around 1 p.m. Saturday, police said. A surveillance image from a robbery at the Brighton T-Mobile store on Jan. 9, 2021. A couple of hours after the incident, police said they recovered the stolen Fusion a short distance from the T-Mobile store.
2 arrested after Sterling Heights shooting leads to chase through Oakland County, Detroit, Warren
Read full article: 2 arrested after Sterling Heights shooting leads to chase through Oakland County, Detroit, WarrenThe scene of a rollover crash after a Sterling Heights shooting prompted a police chase through Oakland County, Detroit and Warren on Jan. 10, 2021. STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. – Two people were arrested Sunday after a shooting in Sterling Heights sparked a police chase through Oakland County, Detroit and Warren, according to authorities. Troopers joined the chase as the vehicle fled through Oakland County and continued into Detroit, police said. State police will investigate the car chase, while investigation of the original incident will be handled by Sterling Heights and Warren police, authorities said. The scene of a rollover crash after a Sterling Heights shooting prompted a police chase through Oakland County, Detroit and Warren on Jan. 10, 2021.
Monroe County hit-and-run, armed robbery suspect arrested after police pursuit into Toledo
Read full article: Monroe County hit-and-run, armed robbery suspect arrested after police pursuit into ToledoTOLEDO – The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a string of crimes after a two-state police pursuit Saturday night. Just after 5 p.m., a Monroe County Sheriff’s deputy in Lambertville, just north of Toledo, was informed by a citizen of a damaged black Impala parked at a Rite Aid Pharmacy located near the intersection of Secor and Sterns roads. Deputies pursued the suspect southbound into Toledo, where they turned the pursuit over to the Toledo Police Department, who took the man into custody. He is currently lodged at the Lucas County Jail, pending extradition to Michigan for face charges of armed robbery, felonious assault and more. Anyone with further information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Monroe County Sheriffs Office Detective Bureau at 734-240-7530.
Police chase that started in Hazel Park ends in violent crash in Ferndale
Read full article: Police chase that started in Hazel Park ends in violent crash in FerndaleFERNDALE, Mich. – A police chase that started in Hazel Park ended with a violent crash in Ferndale on Friday. A white Hyundai Sonata was pulled over by police in Hazel Park for a traffic violation. The crash ended on the Ferndale side of 8 Mile Road, not far from the State Fairgrounds in Detroit. After the crash a man ran across the street and was taken into custody. His passenger ran further into Ferndale and is still at large.
Suspects at large after deadly Romulus shooting, police chase
Read full article: Suspects at large after deadly Romulus shooting, police chaseROMULUS, Mich. – Police are searching for suspects believed to be connected to a deadly shooting in Romulus. READ: Romulus murder suspect leads police on high-speed chase on I-94 in DetroitOfficers approaching the scene attempted to stop a 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander that was observed leaving the area. The suspect fled northbound on Middlebelt Road from Northline before heading east on I-94. The Romulus officers pursuing the suspect were joined by Michigan State Police officers. The suspect vehicle eventually entered Hamtramck, where a suspect left the vehicle near the 13000 block of St. Louis.
Romulus murder suspect leads police on high-speed chase on I-94 in Detroit
Read full article: Romulus murder suspect leads police on high-speed chase on I-94 in DetroitDETROIT – Police have been searching for a murder suspect following a high-speed chase on Interstate 94. Police said the suspect is connected to a deadly shooting in Romulus. The chase started in Romulus onto I-94. The driver eventually got off the freeway at Chene Street before crashing the car and the two occupants inside took off. UPDATE: Suspects at large after deadly Romulus shooting, police chaseWatch the full report in the video posted above.
If you own a Dodge Charger or Challenger you’ll want to take steps to protect it from thieves, Sterling Heights police say
Read full article: If you own a Dodge Charger or Challenger you’ll want to take steps to protect it from thieves, Sterling Heights police saySTERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. – The police department in Sterling Heights is warning everyone in Metro Detroit who owns a Dodge Charger or Dodge Challenger to lock it up. READ: Thieves jump through sunroof to steal car in DearbornOn Monday night, a Sterling Heights police officer saw what he thought might be a stolen Dodge Charger. The stolen Charger came close to going 90 miles per hour on Metro Parkway. In Sterling Heights, there have been four of those quick pursuits in just the past 10 days. According to the Highway Loss Data Institute, Challengers and Chargers are ranked as some of the most stolen vehicles in the country.
Police pursuit ends in crash on Detroit’s west side
Read full article: Police pursuit ends in crash on Detroit’s west sideDETROIT – A police pursuit ended in a crash Sunday night on Detroit’s west side. Police said it started when Redford police spotted a carjacking suspect out of Livonia. Michigan State Police joined the pursuit that ended when police said the suspect crashed into a Jeep near the intersection of Plymouth Road and Marlowe Street. According to authorities, the Jeep was transporting a mother and child, who were rushed to the hospital. Police said they are expected to be OK and the suspect was taken into custody.
Man sentenced to year in jail in connection with Detroit police pursuit with infant in car
Read full article: Man sentenced to year in jail in connection with Detroit police pursuit with infant in carDETROIT – A father was sentenced Friday to a year in jail and three years of probation in connection with a police chase with his 4-month-old baby in the car. Brandon Walker, 26, pleaded guilty to child abuse after he took his daughter from his girlfriend in April and took off. Shortly after the chase was called off, the mother was able to get the baby from the vehicle in the area of Seven Mile Road and Oakfield Avenue. Other charges -- including kidnapping -- were dropped as a part of the sentencing agreement. More: Metro Detroit crime news
2 arrested in Harrison Township after police pursuit down I-94
Read full article: 2 arrested in Harrison Township after police pursuit down I-94HARRISON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – A routine traffic stop turned into a chaotic pursuit on I-94 Thursday morning. According to authorities, Macomb County Sheriff’s deputies made a traffic stop just before 12:30 a.m. on a red Chevrolet pickup truck near Crocker Boulevard and Reimold Road. Police said the truck pulled away as the deputy approached and fled on I-94 eastbound. Police said the suspect began to deliberately ram the deputy vehicles, causing on vehicle to drive off the highway. Storing, a 31-year-old woman from Clinton Township, was arrested for flee and elude, assault with a deadly weapon and possession of heroin.
Macomb County deputies rescue suspect from drowning after chase
Read full article: Macomb County deputies rescue suspect from drowning after chaseMOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. A man was saved from drowning by deputies after fleeing from them in Macomb County. Macomb County Sheriff, Anthony Wickersham, says it all started during an undercover drug operation. Our sheriffs enforcement team was looking at a house that was selling narcotics in the city. The suspect realized he could not swim and nearly drowned. The 60-year-old suspect who already had a warrant was arrested after being pulled from the water and taken to the hospital.
Attempted homicide suspect shoots self after police chase
Read full article: Attempted homicide suspect shoots self after police chaseHOWELL, Mich. A 41-year-old attempted homicide suspect fatally shot himself following a pursuit Saturday morning, Michigan State Police said. Troopers and officers from other law enforcement agencies located a suspect vehicle about 9:20 a.m. Saturday in Clinton County north of Lansing after an alert was broadcast of a suspect believed to have been involved an attempted homicide in the Cadillac area. A pursuit of the suspect vehicle continued into Livingston County, and after police stopped it in Howell, the man exited his vehicle, walked towards the side of the road, and shot and killed himself, police said. Thew mans name wasnt immediately released. MORE: Local News
Man charged after leading police on high-speed chase with baby in truck in Sterling Heights
Read full article: Man charged after leading police on high-speed chase with baby in truck in Sterling HeightsSTERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. A Clinton Township man was charged after leading police on a high-speed chase through Macomb County with a 1-year-old in the car on Tuesday. Jason David Vancoillie, 32, was charged on Thursday with fleeing and eluding police in addition to malicious destruction of personal property. Police initially responded to a domestic dispute at a Panda Express parking lot in Sterling Heights on Tuesday, but Vancoillie and his wife and the small child had already entered their truck and drove away. According to police, officers located the vehicle attempted to make a traffic stop but Vancoillie decided to flee. The chase came to an end in Harrison Township when the man crashed the truck into a fence on North River Road, police said.
Woman arrested after leading police chase over Mackinac Bridge
Read full article: Woman arrested after leading police chase over Mackinac BridgeOTSEGO COUNTY, Mich. A driver was arrested after leading police on a chase over the Mackinac Bridge on Thursday morning. Officials say the driver, a 31-year-old woman from Waterford, initially pulled over but then fled the scene. Stop sticks were successfully deployed and the Volkswagen continued to drive across the Mackinac Bridge on its rims. Police say bridge traffic was halted by the Mackinac Bridge Authority after they were notified of the situation. The woman was then arrested and transported to the Otsego County Jail.
Driver leads police on high-speed chase with baby in Truck in Macomb County
Read full article: Driver leads police on high-speed chase with baby in Truck in Macomb CountyMACOMB COUNTY, Mich. – A high-speed chase in Macomb County continued on Tuesday, even after the driver lost three tires on his truck. Police had to be very careful because inside the truck was a 1-year-old child and the wife of the driver. Police said everybody is OK and the driver has been taken into custody. UPDATE: Man charged after leading police on high-speed chase with baby in truck in Sterling HeightsThe chase started in Sterling Height and ended in Harrison Township when the truck crashed into a gate near North River Road. Click here for more police chase reportsPolice said the chase lasted for about an hour and started with a domestic violence call.
Stalking suspect dies after crashing into pole while fleeing Berkley police, officials say
Read full article: Stalking suspect dies after crashing into pole while fleeing Berkley police, officials sayBERKLEY, Mich. A stalking suspect was killed Monday when he crashed into another vehicle and a pole while trying to escape Berkley police officers, according to authorities. Officers said they were called around 10 p.m. Monday to a home on Ellwood Avenue north of Catalpa Drive for a stalking incident. The impact caused the Cruze to crash into a light pole, according to authorities. Since the crash happened in Southfield, officers from that department are investigating the fatal crash. Berkley police are investigating the alleged stalking incident.
Berkley stalking suspect dies in crash while fleeing police
Read full article: Berkley stalking suspect dies in crash while fleeing policeBERKLEY, Mich. A stalking suspect involved in a chase with Berkley police officers died in a crash, according to officials. Police said that the suspect blew through a red light at 11 Mile and Greenfield roads. ORIGINAL: Stalking suspect dies after crashing into pole while fleeing Berkley police, officials sayThe situation started at a home on Ellwood Street near Catalpa at 10 p.m. Monday night. At that time the suspect, a Warren man, was charged for bothering the woman and was not allowed on her property. The woman called 911.
Dearborn police arrest 15-year-old in connection with breaking and entering incidents
Read full article: Dearborn police arrest 15-year-old in connection with breaking and entering incidentsDEARBORN, Mich. A 15-year-old boy has been arrested and taken into custody by Dearborn police in connection with two breaking and entering incidents. On Saturday, May 9 around 4 a.m., Dearborn officers were called to address a breaking and entering incident in the area of Warren and Wyoming. While investigating the incident a second breaking and entering alarm went off at a neighboring cell phone store. Dearborn officers contacted the registered owner of the vehicle. The vehicle owner acknowledged that her 15-year-old son had taken the car without her permission earlier in the evening.
Fight at Pontiac gas station leads to woman trying to hit someone with car, fleeing authorities
Read full article: Fight at Pontiac gas station leads to woman trying to hit someone with car, fleeing authoritiesPONTIAC, Mich. – A fight at a Pontiac gas station Sunday night led to a police chase after a woman allegedly tried to hit another woman with her car. Deputies with the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office were called to the Marathon Gas Station in the 500 block of N. Perry Street just after 11 p.m. about a fight. Collins then allegedly rammed the front door of the gas station with her car. She was allegedly driving a silver Kia slowly south on N. Perry Street. Deputies blocked the entrance with their vehicles, but Collins allegedly drove over the grass to get into the parking lot.
2 men charged after Ferndale break-in, police chase
Read full article: 2 men charged after Ferndale break-in, police chaseFERNDALE, Mich. – Two men are facing charges after a Ferndale home invasion that led to a police chase Tuesday. Reginald Carter, 26, of Detroit, is charged with two counts of first-degree home invasion and Davon Clements, 26, of St. Clair Shores, is charged with first-degree home invasion and third-degree fleeing and eluding. The man called Ferndale police, who said Madison Heights police gave them information that linked the break-in to similar crimes. They were being investigated for doing this sort of thing and has a warrant in Madison Heights for doing the same thing," said Sgt. Madison Heights officers provided Ferndale police with descriptions of a vehicles and suspects connected to the crimes in their city.