Thursday, May 23, 2013
The following information is gathered from the Departments of Public Safety of the Grosse Pointes. Arrests do not indicate conviction.
Grosse Pointe Park police are investigating the theft of a 2013 Ford Fusion from a driveway in the 1400 block of Grayton. The car was stolen between 8 p.m. May 17 to 8 a.m. May 18. Glass was found at the scene and detectives believe a rear window was broken out in the crime, according to a report. Dishwasher Ignites Grosse Pointe Park Public Safety officers extinguished a dishwasher fire in the 1000 block of Kensington May 16. A plastic circuit board inside the dishwasher ignited and flames were coming from the top of the door. The fire caused no structure damage but minor smoke damage resulted, according to a report. Faceplate, Cell Phone Chargees Stolen Grosse Pointe Park police are investigating the theft of a radio faceplate and two …
42.380032
-82.919469
1000 Kensington Ave, Grosse Pointe Park, MI
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42.387862
-82.936759
1400 Berkshire Rd, Grosse Pointe Park, MI
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42.392613
-82.92344
1400 Grayton St, Grosse Pointe Park, MI
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42.385762
-82.942571
1400 Lakepointe St, Grosse Pointe Park, MI
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013
The following information is gathered by the Departments of Public Safety of the Grosse Pointes. Arrests do not indicate conviction.
Grosse Pointe Shores police arrested a 53-year-old Birmingham man May 12 for drunken driving after he was spotted crossing the center line repeatedly. The man did not pass the field sobriety tests and had a 0.17 percent blood alcohol content. He was arrested in the 700 block of Lake Shore Road shortly after 1 a.m., according to a report. Grilling Lambchops Ends in Grease Fire Grosse Pointe Shores Public Safety officers were called to a home in the 60 block of Hawthorne for a small indoor grill fire May 11. The responding officers found the resident had been cooking lambchops on the indoor grill when a grease fire ignited. The woman extinguished it but asked officers to check the cooktop to make sure it hadn't spread. They removed lava …
42.42953
-82.878599
700 Lake Shore Rd, Grosse Pointe Shores, MI
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42.43943
-82.879383
60 Hawthorne Rd, Grosse Pointe Shores, MI
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Wednesday, May 15, 2013
The following information is gathered from the Departments of Public Safety of the Grosse Pointes. Arrests do not indicate conviction.
Grosse Pointe Park police arrested an 18-year-old man May 12 following a pursuit that went into Detroit and ended with a crash into a tree. Officers initially stopped the man for an equipment violation on Mack Avenue shortly after midnight. The 18-year-old stopped the Dodge Durango he was driving briefly but then drove away, according to a report. A pursuit ensued on several Detroit streets. During the pursuit, the teen struck a curb and flattened both of the front tires on the SUV. He continued driving however, later crashing into a tree. Neither the 18-year-old man nor were any of his three juvenile passengers injured during the crash, according to a report. All four were detained, according to Park police, near Mack and Ashland. The …
The following information is gathered from the Departments of Public Safety of the Grosse Pointes. Arrests do not indicate conviction.
Grosse Pointe Park police are investigating the theft of ophthalmology equipment from a parked car, according to a report. The equipment was taken from a car parked in a driveway in the 1400 block of Maryland. It was locked and the equipment was in the trunk. It was stolen between 8 p.m. May 4 to 9 a.m. May 5 from a 2013 Ford Focus, according to a report.
42.385252
-82.943978
1400 Maryland St, Grosse Pointe Park, MI
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Tuesday, May 14, 2013
The following is gathered from the Departments of Public Safety of the Grosse Pointes. Arrests do not indicate conviction.
City of Grosse Pointe police arrested a 28-year-old Detroit man May 7 for domestic battery after his wife reported that he assaulted her on the playground of Maire Elementary School. He called the woman to find out where she was, then came to the school playground. The woman repeatedly refused to give him her cell phone. He grabbed her hair and snapping her neck backward causing her to nearly fall to the ground while taking her phone. She then tried to call 911 from her daughter's cell phone but he took the phone away from her to prevent the call. She got and their children got into her car and left. Her husband followed her to Moross and Gratiot. Then she contacted police. Two other people at the playground witnessed the battery and …
42.390503
-82.919522
Lewis E. Maire Elementary School
740 Cadieux Rd, Grosse Pointe, MI
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702166
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The following information is gathered from the Departments of Public Safety of the Grosse Pointes. Arrests do not indicate conviction.
City of Grosse Pointe police arrested an 18-year-old Grosse Pointe Park resident May 5 shortly after midnight after he was spotted leaving the parking lot of South High School and failed to yield right of way as he exited. The officer began initiating a traffic stop, but the teen continued driving and sped up. The pursuit continued reaching speeds of 50 miles per hour and the teen drove through stop signs. He was eventually arrested at Neff and Maumee after an officer blocked the teen at the intersection. While searching the vehicle, police found 30 cans of beer inside a cooler and another container. The teen said he obtained the alcohol from a friend's house and drank one. A 17-year-old passenger was with him but had not drank any alcohol…
42.389558
-82.902459
Grosse Pointe South High School
11 Grosse Pointe Blvd, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI
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1011237
/locations/9388337
42.38651
-82.91091
Neff Rd & Maumee Ave, Grosse Pointe, MI
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The following information is gathered from the Departments of Public Safety of the Grosse Pointes. Arrests do not indicate conviction.
A City of Grosse Pointe resident reported his rental car stolen May 10 after finding that it was no longer where he parked in the night before on St. Clair Street. The car, which had been due back that day and police are checking to see if the rental car company came to retrieve the vehicle before it's entered as stolen, according to a report. Credit Fraud Reported A 35-year-old City of Grosse Pointe resident reported finding a fraudulent account opened in her name while reviewing her credit report May 7. The woman found the account with Comcast and discovered that a payment had never been made so the account was sent to a collection agency. She filed the report with City of Grosse Pointe Police. Woman Reports Mail, Neighbor City of …
Monday, May 13, 2013
The Grosse Pointe Farms police are investigating the theft of about $60,000 from the checking account of a resident, who discovered the missing money after the bank contacted him.
Grosse Pointe Farms police are investigating the theft of about $60,000 from a checking account belonging to a resident. The man was recently contacted by his bank on a weekend about checks being cashed for large amounts on his account. The man went into the bank to look into it more the following week and discovered approximately $60,000 worth of checks had been cashed from December 2012 to May 2013 that had not been authorized by him. The man told officers he believes a checkbook was stolen from his home and used in the crimes, according to a report.
The following information is gathered from the Departments of Public Safety of the Grosse Pointes. Arrest do not indicate conviction.
Credit Fraud Reported by 2 Farms Residents A 40-year-old Grosse Pointe Farms resident reported to police that his credit card number had been stolen and used to purchase $500 worth of items in two transactions. The man said he had recently been traveling so he is unsure of where the number was stolen but reported the two purchases were not made by him, according to a report filed May 9. A 58-year-old Grosse Pointe Farms woman reported discovering a fraudulent account opened in her name after receiving a notice from a collection agency about an unpaid bill. The woman reported the fraud May 8. It was used to obtain AT&T services for an address in Westland. The bill was more than $1,000, according to a report. Broken Window Sign of …
42.41235
-82.9127
Mack Ave & Warren Ave E, Grosse Pointe, MI
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42.40395
-82.91023
Williams Ave & Moran Rd, Grosse Pointe, MI
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Wednesday, May 8, 2013
The following is gathered from the Departments of Public Safety of the Grosse Pointes. Arrests do not indicate conviction.
Grosse Pointe Park police are investigating the burglary of a vacant home in the 1100 block of Beaconsfield in which a neighbor saw three men running away Saturday. A K9 officer was used to search for the men but they were not found. The three men were reported by the neighbor shortly before 7 p.m. May 5. There is not believed to have been any loss as a result, according to a report. Series of Thefts from Vehicles Grosse Pointe Park police are investigating a series of thefts from vehicles.
42.385252
-82.943978
1400 Maryland St, Grosse Pointe Park, MI
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/locations/9362557
42.387862
-82.936759
1400 Berkshire Rd, Grosse Pointe Park, MI
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/locations/9362553
42.384552
-82.93796
1300 Somerset Ave, Grosse Pointe Park, MI
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42.382592
-82.943428
1300 Wayburn St, Grosse Pointe, MI
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/locations/9362555
42.379882
-82.937328
1100 Beaconsfield Ave, Grosse Pointe Park, MI
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Todd
8:58 am on Thursday, May 23, 2013
Perhaps GPP PD needs to work a little harder on setting expectations for our neighbors who have bad intentions... Its starting to feel like the community is being preyed upon. more ›