Two strong-armed robberies reported Monday
Mar. 2, 2010 · 2:05 p.m.
Washtenaw County Sheriff's deputies are investigating two strong-armed robberies reported in Ypsilanti Township Monday.
Deputies responded to the 3100 block of...read more
German shepherd stolen from Augusta Township residence
Feb. 26, 2010 · 6:04 p.m.
The Washtenaw County Sheriff's Office is investigating the larceny of a female German shepherd from a home in Augusta Township this morning.
Deputies were dispatched...read more
Man accused of shooting son charged with attempted murder
Feb. 26, 2010 · 12:06 p.m.
The man accused of shooting his son in the abdomen Tuesday was charged with attempted murder and remanded to the Washtenaw County Jail during his arraignment Thursday.
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Ypsilanti Twp. woman arrested for DUI
Feb. 25, 2010 · 10:46 a.m.
Driving under influence A 31-year-old Ypsilanti Township resident was arrested Wednesday for operating her vehicle under the influence of expected intoxicants.
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Man hospitalized after shooting in Superior Township
Feb. 23, 2010 · 7:53 p.m.
A 24-year-old man is in stable condition after being shot in the abdomen this afternoon in Superior Township.
According to a release from the Washtenaw County...read more
Photo by WCSO
Margret Tracey Pittman turned herself into police Tuesday and was arraigned Wednesday. Pittman was charged felonious assault in connection with a homicide that occurred in Superior Township Saturday.
Child cruelty, burglary in police summary
Jan. 28, 2010 · 11:50 a.m.
Pittman arraigned
After turning herself into police Tuesday, Margret Pittman was charged with felonious assault and issued a $100,000 bond at her arraignment.
The charge is connected to the homicide investigation conducted by the Washtenaw County Sheriff's Office after the murder of Jamar Gardner in Superior Township Saturday.
The WSCO was looking for three separate suspects during its investigation, Pittman is still the only one currently in custody. Police are still searching for Lahsawn Antonio Covington and and Larry Louis Hunter.
Police are asking anyone with information about the two suspects' whereabouts to call the WCSO tip line at 734-973-7711.
Child cruelty
A 37-year-old Sumpter Township resident was arrested Wednesday in Ypsilanti Township for child cruelty after leading deputies on a short chase.
Deputies were dispatched to Grove Road, near Ide Street, at 8 p.m. for a family dispute. After it had been reported a verbal disagreement had occurred earlier in the day, the suspect suspect fled the residence with the family's 2-year-old girl.
Deputies located the suspect's vehicle, but he refused to stop and led police on a short pursuit, ending at Bortz Health Care parking lot on Prospect Road. The suspect then fled on foot, leaving the child in the vehicle.
The suspect was arrested and transported to the Washtenaw County Jail. The child was unharmed and returned to her mother.
Burglary
A television was reported stolen from a Superior Township home Wednesday.
Deputies responded to the 8800 block of Macarthur Boulevard at 4 p.m., where it was discovered entry had been gained through the kitchen window during the past few hours.
Suspects are unknown at this time.
Related article:
One suspect in custody from weekend homicide
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