Latest crime reports from the Rochester Hills Police Department: Porch railing and plants taken from vacant home On Tuesday, May 7, a Donley Ave homeowner notified Rochester Hills Police of stolen iron rails from his vacant home. An iron planter with hosta plants was also missing from the home’s yard. Officers talked with neighbors, but are unsure who would have taken the items. Garage sale thief On Monday, May 6, a Snowmass Drive resident reported someone had stolen her cell phone … [Read more...]
Crime Files: Garage sale theft, stolen purse, broken basement window and more
May 8, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Crime Files: Spray-painted car, stolen wine opener and more
May 1, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Here are the latest reports from the Rochester Hills Police Department, substation of the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office. Scratches lead nowhere On Monday, April 29, a Mapleview Court resident filed a report that their car had been damaged. The couple had attended church in on Sunday morning and when they returned, parked their car in the lot near their residence. On Monday, they noticed several scratches in the car paint on the driver’s side of their vehicle. The gas tank cover was … [Read more...]
Crime files: Ransacked birthday presents, gas station debacle and more
April 24, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Check out some of the latest detective reports from the Rochester Police Department: Early morning marijuana bust At 5 a.m. on Tuesday, April 23, Rochester Police officers stopped a car for a defective equipment violation near Fourth Street. Upon further investigation, the driver—from Oxford, and the passenger—from Lake Orion were arrested for possession of marijuana. Speeding reveals intoxicated driver at 5 a.m. On Monday, April 22, Rochester Police stopped a vehicle on Parkdale Ave … [Read more...]
Crime Files: Updates from the Rochester and Rochester Hills police departments
April 17, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Here are some of the latest police updates from Rochester Hills. No trace of the bear On Wednesday, April 17, Rochester Hills Police officers responded to a report of larceny on Hadley Drive. A 400-pound wooden bear statue that stands at 6 feet with carved fish in its grips was stolen from the homeowner’s garage. According to reports, the owner went to sleep around midnight on April 16 and did not hear any suspicious noises. The bear was reported missing the next day. There are … [Read more...]
Crime Files: Updates from the Rochester and Rochester Hills police departments
April 10, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Check out some of the latest police reports collected from the past week: Updates from the Rochester Police Department: Multipurpose pill bottles a no-go for teen with marijuana On Monday, April 1, Rochester Police pulled over a 16-year-old Rochester Hills resident while conducting radar speed testing on Second Street and Elizabeth Street around 8 p.m. The teen had been driving 45 miles per hour in a 25-mph-zone. While talking with the driver, the officer reported smelling marijuana. A … [Read more...]
Crime Files: Updates from the Rochester and Rochester Hills police departments
April 3, 2013 by 1 Comment
Here are some of the latest crime updates from the Rochester Hills Police Department as well as a special report sent from the Troy Police Department. (As of Tuesday, Rochester PD has been rather quiet this week, Police Chief Steven Schettenhelm said.) Man on parole for CA home invasions arrested in Rochester Hills for string of 15-20 Michigan burglaries On Tuesday, March 26, officers from three different units arrested D’Mario Darrell Thornton, a 32-year-old Sterling Heights resident … [Read more...]
Crime Files: Updates from the Rochester and Rochester Hills police departments
March 27, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Check out some of the latest police reports collected from the last week: The latest Rochester Police Department crime files: String of break-ins out for jewelry: Residents take caution Three residential break-ins kept the Rochester Police Department busy this past weekend. From Thursday, March 21 through Sunday, March 24, the break-ins took place in the 1500 block of Pondside Court, 1400 block of Ramblewood Drive and in the 1600 block of Chase Drive. All three thefts included forced entry … [Read more...]
Crime Files: Updates from the Rochester and Rochester Hills police departments
March 20, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Check out some of the latest police reports collected from Sunday, March 17: Brawl ends well Around 8:15 p.m., Rochester officers broke up a fight near Fourth and Walnut Streets. The two Rochester Hills residents who had been brawling were assisted with rides home and charges were not pressed. Statue theft leaves two with disorderly conduct charges At roughly 4:00 p.m., a patrolling officer noticed two individuals carrying a Native American statue near the intersection of Main … [Read more...]
