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Police Blotter

Aug. 24 — A subject was arrested for possession of marijuana and a felony warrant at 6:56 p.m. on the corner of Ann Street and Huron River Drive.

Washtenaw County Sherriff Deputies responded to the 600 block of Woburn Street for a burglary complaint. The deputies discovered the suspect had forced open a back door to gain entry around 10:20 a.m. It is not known at this time about what exactly was taken. There is no suspect information at this time.

Deputies responded to the 2000 block of International Drive for a larceny from automobile complaint. The deputies discovered the suspects had opened an unlocked vehicle door to gain entry. The time of occurrence was around 10 a.m. A subwoofer and amplifier were taken.

Deputies arrived at the 1000 block of Wingate Boulevard to investigate an attempted burglary complaint. The deputies discovered the suspect(s) had cut a screen on a window but did not gain entry. Nothing was taken and there is no suspect information at this time.

In a routine traffic stop at Mary Catherine Street and Desoto Street, deputies contacted the occupants inside the vehicle and determined the front seat passenger was wanted on an outstanding warrant. The subject was taken into custody without incident and transported to the County Jail.

Aug. 25 — A subject was cited for trespassing on campus at Best Hall 7:25 p.m.

A parole absconder was arrested for an EMU PD bench warrant for traffic and several other warrants on N. Adams Street and Pearl Street at 11:34 p.m.

Deputies responded to the 1000 block of Weeping Willow Court for a reckless driving complaint. They found the vehicle, but it was unoccupied. It was discovered the vehicle was reported stolen during a carjacking in Livingston County on August 21. An investigation was conducted and the suspect of the stolen vehicle was found. The suspect, an eighteen-year-old Superior Township resident, was arrested without incident and lodged at the County Jail. The report was forwarded to the Washtenaw County Prosecutor’s Office for review of criminal charges for receiving and concealing stolen property. The Livingston County Sheriff’s Office took possession of the vehicle and is investigating the carjacking.

Aug. 26 — A man was cited for public intoxication on Ballard St. and Cross St. at 9:00 p.m.

Sherriff’s deputies investigated a larceny from an automobile complaint in the 2000 block of Washtenaw Avenue. A catalytic converter to a vehicle that was parked in the parking lot was cut off around 8:30 a.m.

In the 8000 block of Hummingbird Court, a suspect attempted to steal a vehicle around 10 a.m. The suspect had punched the lock on the driver’s side door to gain entry. Once inside the vehicle, the suspect damaged the steering column in an attempt to start the vehicle. The individual were not successful.

Deputies arrived to the 2000 block of Golfside Drive and found a person sleeping in the laundry room of an apartment building. Deputies discovered the subject was wanted on an outstanding warrant. The subject was arrested without incident and transported to the County Jail.

Deputies responded to the 2000 block of Ravinewood Avenue for a family trouble complaint. It was determined a subject was wanted on several outstanding felony warrants including armed robbery, home invasion, felony possession of a firearm and possession with intent to distribute cocaine and heroin. The subject was arrested without incident and transported to the County Jail

Aug. 27 — An act of larceny took place when an individual attempted to sell stolen Halle Library books to a local bookstore.

A subject was arrested and lodged on an EMU driving with license suspended bench warrant at 11:54 p.m.

A traffic stop conducted on MacArthur Boulevard near Stamford Road resulted in an arrest after it was determined the driver was operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and was driving on a suspended driver’s license. The driver, a twenty-three year old male Ypsilanti Township resident, was arrested without incident and transported to the County Jail.

A subject was arrested in the 100 block of Hewitt Road for a civil complaint. It was determined the subject was wanted on several outstanding warrants including forgery of checks and driving with a suspended license. The subject was arrested without incident and transported to the County Jail.

Aug. 28 — An individual was found highly intoxicated in public and carrying an open container of intoxicants on W. Cross St. and Ballard St. at 4:30 p.m.

A GPS was stolen from a vehicle on Huron Street between 4 p.m. and 10:15 p.m.

Aug. 29 — Golf clubs were stolen from a vehicle on Huron St. around 10:30 a.m.

A larceny occurred at Brown Apartments when a bike was stolen around 6 p.m.

Aug. 30 — An attempted home invasion took place in the 2000 block of Lakeview Avenue. The suspect rang the door bell and waited several minutes. The suspect then kicked the front off the hinges. The homeowner then yelled at the suspect from his bedroom and the suspect took off running. The homeowner went to the front door and saw the suspect running westbound. The attempt took place at 8:15 a.m. Although the front door was kicked in it appears entry was not gained into the residence and nothing was taken.

Suspects entered a business in the 1000 block of East Michigan Avenue and stole twenty-two tires and rims from seven different vehicles around 8 a.m.

An armed robbery took place in the 1600 block of Knowles Street around 10:30 p.m. Deputies discovered that a male and female had been robbed at gunpoint. The two victims were in a parking lot when they were approached by three suspects. Two of the suspects had handguns and ordered the victims to the ground. The male victim resisted and was hit in the head with a handgun. One of the suspects took an unknown amount of cash from the male victim. Nothing was taken from the female victim. The suspects then fled the scene. The male victim had a contusion on his head but refused any medical treatment.

In the 500 block of Villa Drive, an armed robbery occurred at 10:45 p.m. Deputies discovered the victim had just made a food delivery and was walking back to his vehicle when he was approached by two suspects, who were wearing bandanas over their faces. One suspect produced a handgun and asked for the victim’s money. The victim handed over all his money to the suspects. The suspects then fled in a vehicle, which was driven by a third suspect. An unknown amount of cash was taken.