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Home»Posts tagged with»Chief Craig (Page 3)

Feds: 2 Detroit cops terrorized dealers and dispensaries, stealing money, drugs for years

By Steve Neavling on April 9, 2015   Crime & Fire, Headline, Police  

Feds: 2 Detroit cops terrorized dealers and dispensaries, stealing money, drugs for years

Two suspended Detroit cops who are accused of stealing drugs, money and property during warrantless raids and bogus arrests were indicted.

FBI investigating Detroit cops accused of stealing drug evidence, cash

By Steve Neavling on August 11, 2014   Crime & Fire, Headline, Police  

FBI investigating Detroit cops accused of stealing drug evidence, cash

The unit is accused of improperly gaining search warrants for an untold number of houses and marijuana dispensaries, where money and drugs were seized and never logged.

Detroit cops accused of stealing evidence from medical marijuana dispensary

By Steve Neavling on August 7, 2014   Crime & Fire, Headline, Police  

Detroit cops accused of stealing evidence from medical marijuana dispensary

Detroit police have been quietly raiding cannabis dispensaries, but no charges have been filed in the cases.

Police Chief Craig reverses decision to stop releasing violent crime reports

By Steve Neavling on August 7, 2014   Crime & Fire, Featured Stories, Police  

Police Chief Craig reverses decision to stop releasing violent crime reports

In May, Detroit Police Chief James Craig inexplicably stopped releasing public information on daily shootings, murders and other violent crimes, making it appear as if the city was safer than it is.

40 minutes pass before police dispatched to active burglary at Detroit grocery store

By Steve Neavling on June 18, 2014   Crime & Fire, Featured Stories, Headline, Police  

40 minutes pass before police dispatched to active burglary at Detroit grocery store

Two thieves in a vehicle slammed through the plate-glass windows of Lafayette Foods early this morning.

NRA magazine champions Detroit Police Chief Craig on gun rights

By Steve Neavling on May 18, 2014   Crime & Fire, Headline, Police, posts  

NRA magazine champions Detroit Police Chief Craig on gun rights

Chief Craig opens up about becoming Detroit’s top cop.

Detroit mulls graffiti task force as vandalism gets out of control

By Steve Neavling on April 29, 2014   Crime & Fire, Headline, Police, posts  

Detroit mulls graffiti task force as vandalism gets out of control

At a devastating clip, a new brand of graffiti vandals is hitting Detroit’s small businesses, historic and occupied buildings, freeway signs, church sanctuaries, houses and cars.

Police Chief Craig betrays no-snitching culture by calling FBI. Why didn’t Rev. Sheffield?

By Steve Neavling on April 6, 2014   Crime & Fire, Headline, Police, posts  

Police Chief Craig betrays no-snitching culture by calling FBI. Why didn’t Rev. Sheffield?

The Rev. Horace Sheffield III, who is running for Congress, said he wishes he had kept his mouth shut.

FBI, state police investigate death threat against Detroit Police Chief James Craig

By Steve Neavling on February 23, 2014   Crime & Fire, Featured Stories, Police, posts  

FBI, state police investigate death threat against Detroit Police Chief James Craig

The chief said he believes the threat came from within a criminal drug enterprise.

Analysis: At least 75 shot, 17 murdered in Detroit in January

By Steve Neavling on February 4, 2014   Crime & Fire, Headline, Police, posts  

Analysis: At least 75 shot, 17 murdered in Detroit in January

The good news? Shootings dropped 25% from January 2013.

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Steve Neavling

Steve Neavling lives and works in Detroit as an investigative journalist. His stories have uncovered corruption, led to arrests and reforms and prompted FBI investigations.

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