Ambulance thief busted quickly because of Detroit’s new technology
The suspect didn’t get far because dispatchers knew exactly where he was going.
Detroit ambulance stolen, tracked down as police search for suspects
Police were able to track the EMS rig as it fled.
Vandals smash urns, spray graffiti at historic cemetery in Detroit
It’s the third serious act of vandalism in as many years at Woodmere Cemetery, one of Detroit’s oldest, most historically significant cemeteries.
Detroit police baffled after thieves break into cop cars outside of precinct
Police believe the perpetrators were looking for guns outside of the precinct on the west side.
Accused shoplifter stabs Home Depot employee with dirty syringe in Roseville
A customer with a permit to carry a concealed weapon ordered the suspect to stop the assault.
Police raid home of suspects accused of stealing $15K camera gear
Police raided the home this morning of suspects accused of stealing $15,000 worth of camera equipment from a world-renowned war photojournalist on Detroit’s east side Wednesday afternoon. The camera gear, however, wasn’t found. Police did find drugs and guns and took the suspects into custody. The National Press Photographers Association, which is helping Christopher Morris […]
Tourists carjacked while taking photos at Packard Plant
The carjacking is just the latest attack at what has become a lawless wasteland on Detroit’s east side.
‘New driver, screwdriver, cracked steering column’
The safest place for my car also happens to be the site of a former chop shop. My car also was stolen from the same abandoned driveway.
Detroit’s new cop cars sport stolen image of cityscape (Updated)
Local photographer says he gave no one permission to use his photo.
Photos: Scavenging for scrap metal
Who are the scrappers? They are laid-off autoworkers, drug addicts, high school dropouts and others trying to get by.