Crime Prevention Bureau Evergreen Road, Southfield, Michigan (248) Chief of Police Eric Hawkins

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1 Police Crime Bulletin Crime Prevention Bureau Evergreen Road, Southfield, Michigan (248) May 15, 2017 May 21, 2017 Chief of Police Eric Hawkins Prepared by Mark Malott Neighborhood Watch Coordinator

2 Commercial Burglaries: Date/Time Address (block range) Method of Entry Description/Suspect Information 05/17/2017 7:01am W. Ten Mile Rd. (Commercial- Party Store) A large rock was thrown through the front glass door. Investigation revealed that sometime between 10:00pm and the following morning at 7:00am someone threw a large rock through the front glass door. At this time it appears that an undisclosed amount of cash is missing from the cash register and several packs of Cigarettes were taken. 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)

3 Home Invasion: Date/Time Address (block range) Method of Entry Description/Suspect Information 05/15/2017 5:54am Westpointe Ct. Rolled under garage door. Officers were dispatched for the second time to residence. The original dispatched call was an unwanted person, the unwanted person left but returned later to the home and damaged victim s car. Officers arrived on scene located subject and detained him in the back of their vehicle so they could investigate further. Investigation revealed that the subject had earlier been told to leave and he agreed to leave. The subject returned however and when victim came home the subject rolled under her garage door and started kicking and throwing rocks at her vehicle damaging the vehicle. The subject was taken into custody for Home Invasion and MDOP. Officer s also located suspected cocaine that suspect attempted to discard during incident. A Southfield Police Evidence Technician Field Tested the suspected cocaine. The result was positive for possible presence of cocaine.

4 From: 05/15/2017 5:00pm To: 05/15/2017 9:00pm W Nine Mile Rd. Rear door was kicked in. Victim states someone broke into his house sometime between 5:00pm- 9:00pm. One Flat Screen TV is missing from the residence. No further information at this time. 05/16/ :58pm Cornerstone Village Dr. (Residential- Townhouses) S/Side living room window had the screen cut and removed. The window was left unlocked. Victim states she was gone from her residence from 1:00pm- 11:30pm. When she returned home she found her front door open. Further inspection of the residence discovered that a Flat Screen TV & a Laptop was taken. There was also a TV that was ripped off the wall in living room and was damaged.

5 From: 05/17/2017 5:00am To: 05/17/2017 7:00pm Catalpa Dr. No signs of forced entry. Victim states sometime between 5:00am- 7:00pm someone gained entry into victim s residence and took the several items. Two watches, several pieces of jewelry, a handgun and some misc. clothing are missing from the residence. There were no signs of any forced entry. A neighbor stated they saw a Newer White Car in victim s driveway between 11:00am and 12:00pm. From: 05/18/2017 6:30pm To: 05/18/2017 7:30pm Greenfield Rd. (Residential- Apartments) Apartment door was forced open. Victim states sometime between 6:30pm- 7:30pm someone forced open victim s apartment door and took a Flat Screen TV. From: 05/21/ :00am To: 05/21/2017 9:00am Civic Center Dr. (Residential- Apartments) No forced entry was found. 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) Victim states she believes that sometime between 12:00am- 9:00am, while she was asleep, she believes that an employee or someone with a key came into her apartment and took her Credit Card and a Camera. Victim was notified after she woke up by her bank that someone had attempted to use her credit card at a gas station in Detroit. The card was cancelled. Incident is under investigation.

6 Automobile Thefts: Date/Time Address (block range) Year, Make, Model Details From: 05/16/2017 5:00pm To: 05/17/2017 9:20am Rampart Cir. (Residential- Apartments) Status SR Stolen & Recovered Manufacturer FORD Model ESCAPE Color WHI - White Vehicle Year 2017 Body Style State MI License Year Description 2017 Ford Escape Disposition Tot Owner On Scene Recovered Date/Time 05/17/ :15am Victim states she parked her 2017 Ford Escape in her carport at her apartment complex at 5:00pm. The following morning at 9:20am victim discovered the vehicle had been taken. There were drag marks on the pavement indicating that the vehicle had been dragged from the carport. The vehicle was recovered nearby in the 8 mile/ Beech Plaza. The vehicle didn t appear to have any damage and nothing was taken from the vehicle. 05/17/2017 5:28am Stanford Dr. W (Residential- Townhouses) Status S - Stolen Manufacturer FORD Model SRW SUPER DUTY Color BLU - Blue Vehicle Year 2005 Body Style State MI License Year Description Blue 2005 Ford F250 Super Duty Victim states sometime between 11:30pm and the following morning at 5:28am someone stole victims 2005 Ford F-250 Super Duty, Blue in color Pick Up Truck.

7 05/16/2017 3:36am Telegraph Rd. & W Nine Mile Rd. Status R Recovered Stolen Manufacturer Mazda Model MX3 Color GRY - Gray Vehicle Year State 2016 OH 2018 Description Stolen Vehicle Recovered Recovered Date/Time 05/16/2017 3:36am Location Block of Telegraph Officer was on routine patrol when he ran plate on vehicle. The plate came back stolen out of Southfield on a rental vehicle. The vehicle was stopped and the driver was interviewed. Information was obtained from the driver that she had guilty knowledge that the vehicle was due back to the rental agency. The driver was arrested for R&C Motor Vehicle. From: 05/20/2017 2:30am To: 05/20/2017 6:00am Telegraph Rd. (Hotel) Status S - Stolen Manufacturer CHEVROLET Model EQUINOX Color BLU - Blue Vehicle Year 2017 Body Style SW - Station Wagon State MI License Year 2017 Description 2017 Blue Chevrolet Equinox Victim states he last saw his vehicle on 05/20/2017 between 2:30pm and 3:00pm at hotel in the Block of Telegraph Rd in Southfield. Victim noticed the vehicle missing the following morning between 6:00am - 7:30am. Victim cannot remember if he locked the vehicle. When he arrived at the hotel he was tired and does not know what he did with his keys to his vehicle or his cell phone. Both were missing when he woke up?

8 From: 05/21/ :00pm To: 05/22/2017 5:10pm W. Carnegie Park Dr. (Residential- Apartments) Status S - Stolen Manufacturer HAR DAVIDSON Model FLHRI SHRINE Color RED - Red Vehicle Year 2005 Body Style MC - Motorcycle State MI License Year 2017 Description 2005 Red Harley Davidson Notes The motorcycle had a battery tender inside one of the compartments. Also, the motorcycle was covered with a black motorcycle cover that had a "Harley Davidson" label on it that was also taken. Victim states his Red 2005 Harley Davidson was stolen from his carport at his Apartment Complex in the Block of W. Carnegie Park Dr. The motorcycle is a Firefighter Special Edition. Victim last saw the motorcycle on 05/21/2017 at 12:00pm. Victim locked the motorcycle and covered it. Victim states he discovered the motorcycle missing at approximately 7:10pm. Inside the motorcycle, there was a battery tender. The motorcycle cover was also taken. On the rear of the motorcycle, it says "PLEASE STAY BACK" with a firefighter badge. The windshield of the motorcycle has several firefighter stickers. Tips: Never leave your vehicle running unattended Park in areas where your vehicle is viewable if possible Use commercially available security devices

9 Larceny: Date/Time Address (block range) Item Taken Details From: 05/15/ :45am To: 05/15/2017 5:00pm Northwestern (Commercial Office) Stereo/ Navigation System was taken from 2015 Chrysler 300. Victim states sometime between 10:45am- 5:00pm someone broke out window on vehicle and took Stereo/ Navigation System. 05/16/2017 5:25am Reading Rd. (Residential- Apartments) All Four Wheels & Tires were taken from Ford Fusion. Victim states sometime between 10:35pm and the following morning at 5:00am someone took All Four Wheels & Tires from his Ford Fusion. Victim stated on 05/15/2017 he noticed an unknown male driving around the apartment complex looking at vehicles. Victim got a bad feeling about this unknown male but did not call 911. No further description. There was also a second vehicle in the complex that had its wheels & tires taken! >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> In this incident the victim should have immediately called 911 and reported the suspicious vehicle and subject that was cruising the Apartment Complex! >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

10 From: 05/15/2017 6:00pm To: 05/16/2017 9:00am Walden Rd E. (Residential- Apartments) All Four Wheels & Tires were taken from 2016 Cadillac XTS. Victim states sometime between 6:00pm and the following morning at 9:00am someone took All Four Wheels & Tires from his 2016 Cadillac XTS. From: 05/16/2017 8:00am To: 05/16/2017 2:00pm From: 05/18/ :30am To: 05/18/2017 4:30pm 05/19/2017 3:57pm From: 05/20/2017 3:40pm To: 05/20/2017 4:00pm Nadol Dr. Snake with camera was taken from victim s vehicle Northwestern (Commercial- Office) Pierce St. Stereo/ Navigation System was taken from 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee. Status S - Stolen Manufacturer Honda Model Civic Description License Plate Tab Evergreen Rd. Briefcase with contents were taken form victims 1997 Cadillac Eldorado. Victim states property was stolen out of his work van on Tuesday May 16, 2017 sometime between 8:00am & 2:00pm while he and his associates were working at a customer's home. No suspect information. Victim states the Stereo/ Navigation System was stolen out of her vehicle on Thursday May 18, 2017 sometime between 10:30am & 4:30pm. It is unknown how entry was gained, no damage or signs of forced entry. No suspect information. Victim stated that his license plate was stolen from inside his car on his passenger seat while he was at "Lincoln and Coolidge" at the Secretary of State. Victim then stated that he wasn t sure where his exact location was when his license plate was stolen; however, he stated that he was in Southfield? Victim states on Saturday May 20, 2017 his briefcase was stolen out of his vehicle. Entry was gained through an open window. No suspect information. Tips: Ensure your vehicle is locked at all times and valuables are out of sight. Thieves wait for the right time and will move quickly Even if playing sports at a park ensure your vehicle is locked

11 Armed Robbery: Date/Time Address (block range) Item Taken Details None Reported: Tips: Always be aware of your surroundings and report suspicious incidents or persons to your local police. If something doesn t appear right or someone looks like they are up to no good, call the police immediately Trust your intuition Unarmed Robbery: 05/15/ :10pm Northwestern (Commercial- Bar/ Restaurant) Watch was taken. Victim stated he went to Bar/ Restaurant in the Block of Northwestern Hwy. around 11:15pm to pick up food to go. Victim went to business with a female friend that he doesn t know real well but considers her only a friend. Victim states while he walked to the counter to order the food, he overheard a group of people talking about him. There was a large group of 8-10 males and females. One of the males came over and briefly spoke to victim s female friend. When victim was leaving the bar one of the males stopped him at the door and asked him if his female friend was his sister. Victim replied by saying "Not really but it's no beef or nothing." Victim was then punched in the face by the male. Victim stated approximately four other males started assaulting him as well. He was chased around the bar while being punched in the face, choked and kicked. Victim was then knocked to the floor. Victim was yelling for help and no one, including the workers or management, was doing anything to help him. No one even called the police. Victim states when he was pushed to the

12 floor, one of the suspects stole his Watch. The suspects are believed to have left the bar in a Black Chrysler 200 and possibly a Dark Colored SUV. Suspect Descriptions: Suspect #1 was described as a dark skinned black male approximately 25-28yoa. He was approx. 6'- 0", medium build, wearing a navy blue plaid shirt, blue jeans and a tan baseball cap. Suspect #2 was described as a dark skinned black male approximately 22-23yoa. He was Approx. 6'-1"- 6'-2", slim build, wearing all black clothing. Suspect #3 was described as a light skinned black male approx yoa. He was Approx. 6"-1", heavy build, wearing all black. Suspect #4 was described as a dark skinned black male approx yoa. He was Approx. 6'-0", heavy build, wearing all black. Tips: Always be aware of your surroundings and report suspicious incidents or persons to your local police

13 Be on the Look Out Highlights: LFA s- Wheels & Tires This Past Week -Two Vehicles were attacked at Apartment Complex in the Block of Reading Rd. and the Block of Walden Rd. E. 1)23000 Reading Rd. (Residential Apartments) Between 10:35pm and the following morning at 5:00am. All Four Wheels & Tires were taken from Ford Fusion. Victim states he noticed an unknown male driving around the apartment complex looking at vehicles. Victim got a bad feeling about this unknown male but did not call 911? No further description or information. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> In this incident the victim should have immediately called 911 and reported the suspicious vehicle and subject that was cruising the Apartment Complex! >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Arrests by SPD Officers: OWI= Operate While Impaired OUIN= Operate Under Influence Narcotics LFA= Larceny From Auto R&C= Receiving & Concealing Stolen Property DWLS= Driving With Suspended License A&B= Assault & Battery CSC= Criminal Sexual Conduct CCW/CPL= Carrying Concealed Weapon NOLOP= No Operator License on Person R/A= Robbery Armed PWID= Possession with Intent to Deliver PPO= Personal Protection Order 2) Block of Walden Rd E. (Residential- Apartments) Between 6:00pm and the following morning at 9:00am. All Four Wheels & Tires were taken from 2016 Cadillac XTS.

14 Special Attention: Larceny from Vehicles How to prevent this from happening to you! -Citizens should never leave anything of value inside their vehicle. (Especially Handguns, Purses, Wallets, Cash & Cell Phones!) - If you have a garage you should park your vehicle in the garage and lock the garage. - Wheel Locks are a deterrent but don t leave the wheel lock key in the interior of your vehicle, especially the center console or glove box. This is the first place they will look for the wheel lock. Disorderly/ A&B/ Causing a School Disturbance- 2- Arrests 05/18/2017 3:54pm Block of Lahser Rd. (Public School) Southfield Police School Liaison Officer received information that there was an active fight going on in the cafeteria at the school. Security had already responded to the fight and the combatants were now separated and secured in the security office near the cafeteria. A short time later Officer responded to the Security Office. The two combatants were arrested for Disorderly, A&B & Causing a School Disturbance. The two juveniles were transported to Juvenile Lock Up, processed and then turned over to their parents. -After parking your vehicle turn your wheels all the way to the right or the left. This will make it difficult to get the lug nuts off the front wheels. - If you don t have a garage, try to park your vehicle as close to your residence as possible. -If you here any loud noises near where your vehicle is parked, especially during the late night or early morning hours, attempt to look outside without alerting anyone and if someone is tampering with your vehicle immediately call 911, (Do Not Approach or Scare the Suspects Away) give Police Dispatchers

15 as much information about the suspect(s) and suspect vehicles as you can. Stay on the phone with Dispatchers until the Police arrive. -Lots of lighting around the area(s) that you park your vehicles is also very beneficial. Criminals don t like to work in well lighted areas. They prefer to work in darkness because it s difficult to see them. A&B/ Possession of Marijuana- 2- Arrests 05/18/ :43pm Block of Charles Dr. Officers responded to A&B in progress at residence on Charles St. Victim advised that she had been receiving threats from her exboyfriend and his new girlfriend all day. At approx. 10:25pm victim heard a car speeding up and down the street so she went outside to investigate. Victim discovered that it was her ex-boyfriend and his girlfriend and they were in his White Dodge Challenger with Black Stripes. Victim s ex-boyfriend pulled up to victim. Both her ex-boyfriend and his girlfriend exited their vehicle and started to assault victim. The assault continued until other family members came outside to assist. The suspects then fled in ex-boyfriends vehicle. A short time later other Officers located ex-boyfriend and his girlfriend sitting in his car which was parked in front of ex-boyfriends house on Sutherland in Southfield. Both suspects were taken into custody for A&B.

16 CCW/ DWLS- 1- Arrest 05/20/ :55pm Telegraph Rd. & W Nine Mile Rd. Officer was on routine patrol and stopped vehicle for Improperly Displayed Plate (back window) & Expired Plate. After stopping the vehicle and approaching the vehicle Officer detected a strong odor of marijuana coming from the vehicle. The driver couldn t produce a valid driver s license at this time. Officer asked the driver if there were any narcotics or weapons in the vehicle. The driver responded that he had a handgun in his right hip. The driver also stated that he didn t have a CPL (permit to carry) but he had recently applied for one. The driver was taken into custody for CCW. DWLS/ R&O Police Officer- 1- Arrest Officer stopped vehicle for traffic violation. The driver of the vehicle refused to give Officers his driver s license claiming to be a sovereign citizen. After multiple attempts to convince the driver to produce his driver s license and to exit the vehicle Officers took the driver into custody for DWLS & R&O.

17 Retail Fraud- 2- Arrests 05/16/ :53pm Block of Southfield Rd. (Commercial- Household Goods) Two suspects attempted Retail Fraud to wit took two sump pumps for sale inside the store and then attempted to return the pumps as if they had purchased the pumps. After being denied because they didn t have a receipt the suspects, one of which had a shopping cart with the pumps still in them walked out of the store with the stolen pumps. The suspects were observed getting into a Silver Lincoln LS that fled s/b on Southfield Rd. Lathrup PD located and stopped the suspect vehicle s/b on Southfield in their city. Southfield Officers responded to location where Lathrup PD had the suspects stopped and located the stolen merchandise in suspect s vehicle. Both suspects were arrested for Retail Fraud.