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Man Survives Electric Shock, Falling off Roof in Rochester Hills, Explosive Materials Seized from Fenton Township Home

There was plenty of news around White Lake this week.

Here is a list of the top five most interesting stories from the White Lake area this week.

1. The Holly Express reported that police arrested and charged two Groveland Township men with a drug trafficking operation.

2. Deputies from the Oakland County Sheriff's Office talked a 21-year-old man into giving up a knife he was holding to his throat Sunday night in Springfield Township after he threatened to shoot any deputy and explode a bomb, reported the Oakland Press.

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3. Four children were found in a trash-filled home in Hartland Township and a couple was arrested for child neglect, according to the Livingston Daily Press & Argus. When deputies opened a dryer it had a “strong odor” of urine, the article stated.

4. Rochester Patch reported an amazing story when a and then he fell off the roof, but surived and went back to work the day after the accident.

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"I thought I was going to die. The next thing I knew I was on the ground," said Chris Quinlan.

5. The reported that explosive materials were seized from a Fenton Township home.


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