All Blog Posts Tagged 'leads' (3)

OnStar leads cops to stolen vehicle

It can be used to catch suspected car thieves, too.

Two 17-year-old metro Detroiters were arrested in a stolen car that was tracked through the use of OnStar after the car was taken in Detroit, Macomb County sheriff's officials said Friday.

Douglas Brigham of Detroit was ordered held on $10,000 bail after arraignment Thursday on receiving and concealing stolen property, fleeing a police officer and… Continue

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on September 13, 2008 at 6:28pm — 1 Comment

Drive-by shooting of teens leads to call to action

Ministers, police officers and neighbors all gathered at the site of a recent drive-by shooting Monday to highlight the need for community action against violence.

The little green house on Pierce Street where 16-year-old Kymberlee Moore was shot last week still bears a bullet hole near its front door.

Kymberlee, a student at E.C. Glass High School, was shot in the back on July 28 while sitting on the front porch with her family. A… Continue

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on August 6, 2008 at 8:30pm — 2 Comments

Boy's suffering leads to official soul-searching

The little boy's body was a study in pain. He was covered in cigarette burns, including to his genitals. He couldn't fully open his hand because it had been burned on a stove. His tooth was broken with a nerve exposed. And he had been made to sit in his own urine and feces, authorities say.

As the 5-year-old remains hospitalized by kidney failure brought on from malnutrition, two county supervisors are… Continue

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on June 21, 2008 at 2:47am — 14 Comments