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Posted on Feb 3, 2012 By Freedman & Freedman
assault and battery It is being reported that a 14-year-old boy from Flint was beaten by his classmates last Friday. The attackers were 15, 16 and 17-years old. The attack was videotaped and the boys ...
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Posted on Jan 30, 2012 By Freedman & Freedman
It is being reported that a Rochester Police officer was stopped, helping a motorist in need, when a man crashed his car into the police car. After the crash, the man allegedly admitted to drinking ...
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Posted on Jan 24, 2012 By Michigan Criminal Defense Lawyer
Michigan police were called to the scene of a house party last weekend where a violent crime had taken place. A man reportedly bit off a portion of a woman's nose after the two became embroiled in ...
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Posted on Jan 23, 2012 By Freedman & Freedman
It is being reported that a Detroit father allegedly shot his son during some sort of argument last Friday. He was scheduled to be arraigned at 1:00 today. The charges - assault with intent to do ...
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Posted on Jan 17, 2012 By Freedman & Freedman
It is being reported that Byron Coney, along with 2 other men, tried to rob a man at his home in Lansing . It is being alleged that during the course of a fight or scuffle, gun shots were fired and ...
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Posted on Jan 13, 2012 By Freedman & Freedman
A deputy from the Oakland County Sheriff's Department was arrested last weekend. He is accused of drunken driving and fleeing and eluding police. Authorities claim that 2 witnesses saw his Jeep ...
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Posted on Jan 9, 2012 By Freedman & Freedman
A man in Michigan is still on the run for stealing thousands of dollars from an ATM machine. Police believe he was able to manipulate the machine in such a way as to take the money without being ...
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Posted on Jan 9, 2012 By Freedman & Freedman
It is being reported that a 41-year-old woman from the Upper Peninsula was sentenced last week to federal prison for nearly 4 years. The crime? Biting the tip of a man’s nose, hitting him with a ...
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Posted on Dec 21, 2011 By Freedman & Freedman
It is being reported by WXYZ that Sergeant Malkia Miller has been charged with embezzling money from the "flower fund" of her department. The flower fund is supposed to provide comfort for ...
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Posted on Dec 19, 2011 By Freedman & Freedman
Three men were arrested last week for breaking into a medical marijuana dispensary and robbing store employees. Police were called to the dispensary just after the three men fled the store. The ...
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Posted on Dec 19, 2011 By Freedman & Freedman
The holiday season has been touted as the one of the busiest times for shoplifters. The crime of retail fraud can take many forms. The most obvious is someone picking up an item, storing it in a purse ...
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Posted on Dec 14, 2011 By Freedman & Freedman
It is being reported out of Ingham County that a man charged with drunken driving appeared to be drunk at his court appearance this morning. Apparently, the man allegedly refused to take a ...
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Posted on Dec 12, 2011 By Freedman & Freedman
Jackson County sheriff's department was reported that a 24-year-old woman from Madison Wisconsin was stopped in Leoni Township on Sunday. The news report does not indicate what she was allegedly ...
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Posted on Dec 7, 2011 By Freedman & Freedman
It is being reported that an officer stopped a vehicle for a traffic stop around 11:40 Monday night. During the stop, the officer allegedly noticed "what appeared to be a bag of cocaine" ...
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Posted on Dec 5, 2011 By Freedman & Freedman
It was reported over the weekend that former Miss USA and Miss Michigan, Rima Fakih, was arrested early Saturday morning in Highland Park for suspicion of drunken driving . Authorities claim that Ms. ...
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Posted on Nov 28, 2011 By Freedman & Freedman
Have you been arrested for a theft crime in the state of Michigan? If so, you should know that theft charges usually fall into two categories: misdemeanors and felonies. When it comes to theft crimes, ...
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Posted on Nov 18, 2011 By Freedman & Freedman
It is being reported that from 2005 through 2010, Kelly Jo Beck embezzled over $80,000 from the Eaton County District Court. During that time, Beck was employed at the court as a cashier and ...
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Posted on Nov 7, 2011 By Freedman & Freedman
Another person was discovered smuggling drugs across the nation's border, but this time it was a member of a U.S. government agency. Earlier this month, another drug smuggler was arrested and ...
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Posted on Oct 26, 2011 By Freedman & Freedman
According to WXYZ 7 Action News, the driver that caused the fatal crash on the Lodge Freeway had a blood alcohol level of .26, more than 3 times the legal limit of .08. You may recall the crash ...
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Posted on Oct 24, 2011 By Freedman & Freedman
This week Tuesday, police released a report announcing a felony arrest. According to the report, officers were able to detain a felon who was in possession of a firearm. In Michigan, it is illegal for ...
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Posted on Oct 3, 2011 By Freedman & Freedman
In an effort to cut down on drunk driving in their state, different police departments in Michigan have been working together on a recent campaign. The campaign was held between August 19 th and ...
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Posted on Sep 19, 2011 By Freedman & Freedman
When officers were dispatched to investigate an alarm going off at a business, they did not see anything wrong at first. However, when they went walked around the perimeter of the building, they ...
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Posted on Sep 9, 2011 By Freedman & Freedman
It is being reported by Fox 2 and The Macomb Daily that a Royal Oak woman will spend the next five to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to a drunken driving accident that killed one person. ...
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Posted on Sep 5, 2011 By Freedman & Freedman
In the state of Illinois, a teenage girl was allegedly lured into the world of prostitution by an older man and his girlfriend. Now, the couple is behind bars on charges of prostitution. According to ...
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Posted on Aug 24, 2011 By Freedman & Freedman
Matthew Peterson was arraigned yesterday on charges of operating while intoxicated third offense, operating while intoxicated causing serious injury , willful or wanton disregard for the safety of ...
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