Blog Posts in April, 2010
Posted on Apr 27, 2010 By Freedman & Freedman
After receiving a speeding ticket , people often tell us that the area where they were pulled over is a "speed trap." An article in the Detroit News seems to give added credence to that argument. Four ...
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Posted on Apr 26, 2010 By Freedman & Freedman
Four Flushing High School students were caught with marijuana while at school last Tuesday, April 20th, according to Flushing Township Police Chief Dale Stevenson. Each of the students are expected to ...
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Posted on Apr 23, 2010 By Freedman & Freedman
Washtenaw County sheriff's deputies conducted a traffic stop on a car of a 20-year-old-man in the 2500 block of Holmes Road in Ypsilanti Township at 8 p.m. Wednesday. It is reported that they ...
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Posted on Apr 22, 2010 By Freedman & Freedman
A Sterling Heights school teacher is facing a felony drug charge after police found heroin in his possession . It is reported that Edward Lincoln Youngs of Warren, MI was arrested Friday after police ...
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Posted on Apr 21, 2010 By Freedman & Freedman
A 32 year old Coleman man is facing a preliminary examination this week in connection with a head on crash with an Amish horse and buggy that occurred on February 14th in Beaverton Township. It is ...
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Posted on Apr 20, 2010 By Freedman & Freedman
Charles Schmucker of Jackson, the 25 year old son of Jackson County Circuit Court Judge Chad Schmucker, has pled no contest to two counts of armed robbery . Schmucker reportedly accepted a plea ...
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Posted on Apr 19, 2010 By Freedman & Freedman
In an effort dubbed "Michigan Night Patrol," officers from six area police agencies made 117 traffic stops and arrested four suspected drunken drivers near the University of Michigan campus during a ...
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Posted on Apr 14, 2010 By Freedman & Freedman
Carl Mintz, the 27 year old Farmington Hills man accused of shooting a fellow driver who approached his car during an altercation, pled not guilty at his Arraignment on Tuesday to charges of assault ...
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Posted on Apr 13, 2010 By Freedman & Freedman
The Detroit Free Press is reporting that Frances Dingle has pleaded no contest to four counts of second degree murder in the March 16, 2009 deaths of four Lake Shore High School students in an alcohol ...
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Posted on Apr 9, 2010 By Freedman & Freedman
Peter Dabish was ordered held without bond yesterday on first degree murder and torture charges in 36th District Court. Dabish, the son of a Powerhouse Gym International co-founder, is accused of ...
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Posted on Apr 7, 2010 By Freedman & Freedman
A Detroit man, who claimed that his 2 year old daughter had been shot in the back seat of his moving car, has been arrested after police found glass and shell casings in his driveway. Police Sgt. Eren ...
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Posted on Apr 6, 2010 By Freedman & Freedman
Investigators intend to seek charges against a 28 year old South Lyon man suspected of drunken driving after his friend was killed in a recent head-on collision with a semi-truck. "It sends a message ...
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Posted on Apr 5, 2010 By Freedman & Freedman
The state senate recently passed a bill that makes texting while driving a primary offense. The bill now moves to the state of House of Representatives for another vote. If the bill passes, texting ...
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Posted on Apr 2, 2010 By Freedman & Freedman
Under a new ordinance recently adopted by the city of Gibraltar, people convicted of driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol could be forced to reimburse the city for money spent on the ...
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