Crime & Safety

Police Blotter: $1500 in Stolen Baby Formula; Criminal Sexual Conduct

A roundup of events from Feb. 8 - Feb. 11.

During the month of January, three men were accused of stealing 113 cans of powdered baby formula from totalling $1,522. All the incidents were caught on camera and are in the process of investigating the incidents.

"The formula was taken over a period of time between Jan. 4 and Jan. 23," Lt. Adam Kline said.

According to Kline, baby formula is often used by drug dealers to mix with cocaine and heroin. Kline said police think this is the reason why the formula was taken.

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Criminal Sexual Conduct

A 37-year-old White Lake man was arraigned on Feb. 1 on four counts of first degree criminal sexual conduct.

His identity is being withheld to protect the young victim to whom he is related.

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According to Lt. Don Nankervis the man, for a number of years, had committed various sexual acts on the girl.

The incident was reported to a school counselor and Detective Brad Connell with the White Lake Police headed up the investigation.

The man faces 25-years to life if convicted. He is being held in Oakland County Jail on bond.


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