Thursday, November 15, 2012
At least four break-ins were reported in a two day span in Highland Township according to deputies with the Oakland County Sheriff's Office.
At least three homes on Blue Heron and one home on Elkridge in Highland Township were hit by larcenies from unlocked vehicles. According to the reports filed with the Oakland County Sheriff's Office Highland Substation, one car on the 2000 block of Elkride was broken into sometime between Nov. 10 and Nov. 11. The report states the car was left unlocked in the driveway of a home. The owner told deputies he came out to the car in the morning and found the contents of his glove box and center console scattered around the car. A case holding 15 CDs and $5 was missing from the car. Sometime between Nov. 11 and Nov. 12 three cars in the 1000 block of Blue Heron were broken into. According to these reports, the cars were parked in the driveway of…
Saturday, November 10, 2012
A $1,200 motorcycle was reported missing from a White Lake barn, and a thrown pumpkin damages a vehicle in Friday's crime report.
White Lake Police were called to a home on the 4000 block of Eagle Road in White Lake after a motorcycle was reported missing from a barn at the home - the motorcycle was later recovered by deputies in Highland. According to the report, the incident happened sometime between Nov. 5 and Nov. 6. The report states someone cut open the lock on the home's barn, and took a 2003 Honda XR motorcycle. Later in the evening on Nov. 6, deputies with the Oakland County Sheriff's Office found the motorcycle in a field in Highland - not far from the barn where it was taken. Lt. Adam Kline said the motorcycle was returned to the owner and that there appeared to be no damage to the motorcycle. The incident remains under investigation. A thrown pumpkin …
Thursday, September 20, 2012
The following information was supplied by the Highland Oakland County Sheriff Substation. Arrests and charges do not indicate convictions.
A total of 24 rims and tires were taken off six brand new Dodge Ram 1500 Trucks parked in a lot at Szott M-59 Dodge in Highland. The incident occurred sometime between Sept. 13 and Sept. 15, according to the report filed with the Highland Substation. The report states deputies were called to the scene when an employee at the dealership noticed the six trucks sitting on cement blocks. There are trails behind the dealership, the report states, and they lead to Duck Lake Road. Police are currently reviewing security surveillance. The incident remains under investigation. Pinang Tit, 27, from Massachusetts, was arraigned Sept. 14 on charges of uttering and publishing after deputies say he tried to spend a fraudulent traveler's check. The …
Thursday, August 23, 2012
The following information was supplied by the Oakland County Sheriff's Department, Highland substation. Arrests and charges do not indicate convictions.
A 52-year-old Milford resident was banned from Jay Chevrolet in Highland after the man made death threats to employees, a report with the Oakland County Sheriff's Deputies states. According to the report, the man called the dealership on Aug. 15 to inquire about having work done on his truck. After the dealership informed the man that his truck was not under warranty, the man got angry. The report states that the man told two different employees that he was going to get a gun and kill "a bunch of (expletive)," he then said he was going to kill himself. Police responded to the man's home and he was told he was prohibited from calling or going to the dealership. Police did note that the man said he was sorry, and wished to apologize to the …
Thursday, August 2, 2012
The following information was supplied by the Oakland County Sheriff's Department, Highland substation. Arrests and charges do not indicate convictions.
More than $700 in items were reported stolen from a shed and car at a home on the 3000 block of Limestone Court in Highland sometime between 2:15 a.m. and 3 p.m. on July 29. According to the report filed with the Highland substation deputies, a toolbox filled with several Craftsman tools was taken from a shed on the property. A GPS unit was also taken from from a car at the home. There are no suspects at this time, and the incident remains under investigation. A GPS unit was reported stolen from an unlocked car on the 3000 block of Park Drive. The incident happened sometime between July 27 and July 29. The car was parked in the driveway. The incident remains under investigation. A boat cover was reported stolen from a boat sometime between…
Thursday, July 26, 2012
The following information was supplied by the Oakland County Sheriff's Department, Highland substation. Arrests and charges do not indicate convictions.
A home on the 2000 block of Baird Court was broken into sometime between 11 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. on July 15. According to a report filed with the Oakland County Sheriff's deputies at the Highland substation, the homeowner told police he had left the home unlocked. The report states that when the homeowner returned to his home, he noticed his front door was open. More than $500 worth of items were missing from the home, including jewelry and two debit cards. The incident remains under investigation. A camera bag containing lenses and a camera was taken from a vehicle parked on the 4000 block of Pommore. According to the report, the owner last used the camera a month ago and kept it in his car. He told police that he noticed it missing July 24…
Steve Westermeier
9:24 am on Friday, November 16, 2012
Hats off to the Oakland County Police Department for making a arrest involving the auto break-ins in the Highland area. I was one of the victims and received a pleasant phone call last night from the OCPD informing me about the arrest. I am thrilled to get my belongings back but for them to catch the culprits was the 'icing on the cake'. Great job guys. 'Happy in Highland', Steve Westermeier more ›