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Police Crime Bulletin

Crime Prevention Bureau

26000 Evergreen Road, Southfield, Michigan (248) 796-5500

Chief of Police

Eric Hawkins

March 9, 2015 –March 15, 2015

Prepared by

Mark Malott

Neighborhood Watch Coordinator

248-796-5415

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Commercial Burglaries:

Date/Time Address (block range) Method of Entry Description/Suspect Information

None Reported:

Tips:

 Do not display valuable items in windows when closed for business

 Contact the Southfield Police Crime Prevention Bureau for a free security inspection (248) 796-5409

Home Invasion:

Date/Time Address (block range) Method of Entry Description/Suspect Information

03/11/2015

1:44am

21000 Lasher Rd

(Apartments)

Door was kicked

in.

Victim stated he was visiting his grandfather at

location when suspect (mother) came over to take

5 month old child they have in common.

Victim wouldn’t let mother into grandfather’s

apartment. Victim had the door locked with the chain

on. Suspect (mother) proceeded to kick the door in

causing damage to the door frame.

Once suspect was inside the apartment, victim freely

handed over child to suspect and he left with the child.

Officers observed that the door frame was split, and

half of the jamb was lying on the floor inside the

apartment. Suspect has been identified and incident is

under investigation.

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03/11/2015

12:21pm

29000 Spring Hill Dr. No forced entry

was observed.

Possibly a key was

used.

Officer was dispatched to residence to meet with R/P

who is a HUD inspector.

R/P states someone entered the home and removed

unknown amount of copper pipe from the basement

ceiling and walls. No force was used to gain access to

the home and the doors were locked.

R/P states last time someone checked the home was

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03/11/2015

11:23am

24000 Evergreen Rd

(Apartments)

Bedroom window

was found open.

Victim went to the above location to check her

apartment. When she tried to get in the apartment it

appeared that someone was holding door/lock and

she was unable to get in. Victim could hear someone

in the apartment.

When victim was finally able to get in apartment, she

discovered that it had been ransacked and a TV had

been taken.

Victim had allowed her boyfriend’s brother to stay in

apartment since 2/28/2015. Victim was trying to help

brother get back on his feet again because he had a

prescription drug addiction.

Southfield Police Detective contacted victim’s

boyfriend and discovered that he had talked to his

brother (suspect) since the incident and confirmed

that his brother is responsible for the ransacking of

apartment and theft of the TV.

Suspect has been identified and incident is under

investigation.

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Tips:

 Let trusted neighbors know if you are not going to be at home

 Be cautious about who you let in your home for service and repairs

 Contact the Southfield Police Crime Prevention Bureau for a free home security inspection (248) 796-5409

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Automobile Thefts:

Date/Time Address (block range) Year, Make, Model Details

03/10/2015

2:32am

Telegraph Rd. & W. Twelve

Mile Rd

Status

R - Recovered Only

Manufacturer

GMC

Model

YUKON

Color

GRN - Green

Vehicle Year

1996

Body Style

4D - 4 Door

State

MI

Description

GMC SUV

Recovered Date/Time

03/10/2015 3:15am

Location

TELEGRAPH & 12 MILE

Officer’s observed vehicle with no visible license

plate attached.

Officer’s conducted investigative stop on vehicle.

Officer’s investigation revealed that the vehicle

was reported and confirmed stolen out of

another jurisdiction.

Officers also discovered that the driver of the

vehicle had multiple License Suspensions.

The driver was arrested for R&C Stolen Vehicle

and DWLS.