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Tuesday, January 3, 2012

Drunken Driver, Walker Arrests Over New Year's Weekend in Rochester

Here is a roundup of weekend news from the Rochester Police Department. Where there are charges or arrests, it does not indicate conviction.

A 20-year-old Clarkston woman who walked out into oncoming traffic at the intersection of Main and University streets in downtown Rochester early Friday morning was cited by Rochester Police officers for being intoxicated. According to a police report, vehicles had to stop quickly at 3:46 a.m. to avoid hitting the woman, who was issued violations for being a minor in possession and for giving a false name to police officers. She was held at the police station until she was sober enough to be released, according to the report. A 17-year-old Rochester Hills resident was stopped by Rochester Police officers at 4 a.m. Saturday for speeding and driving without headlights in the area of Main and Romeo streets. Police officers found suspected …

Friday, July 8, 2011

Police Blotter: Vandalism at Van Hoosen Middle School; Thieves Steal Tires, Catalytic Converters

The following information was supplied by the Oakland County Sheriff's Office Substation in Rochester Hills. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

On Wednesday morning, the principal of Van Hoosen Middle School reported two broken windows at the school. "It appeared that the windows may have been shot by some sort of pellet gun," read the sheriff's office report. According to the principal, the windows cost $300 each to replace, the report said. There are no suspects or witnesses at this time. Someone stole four tires from a tractor-trailer parked at the Webasto Corp. between July 2-5, according to a sheriff's office report. The person responsible also cut the tire pressure electronic monitor lines and wrote profanity in the dirt next to the trailer. Someone also stole four more times from a tractor-trailer parked near AB Marketers between July 1-6, according to a sheriff's office …

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