Afghanistan refugee stabs caseworker assisting refugees according to Oakland County Sheriff’s Office

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Oakland County, Michigan – The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office says an Afghanistan refugee has been arrested in connection to the stabbing of a caseworker helping refugees. According to an OCSO statement, deputies in Orion Township responded to a 911 call for a male who had been stabbed multiple times. The suspect had reportedly fled the … Read more

29-year-old Malik Letroy Webb charged in fatal shooting of 71-year-old Barbara Wolf

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Oakland County, Michigan – The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office has announced an indictment against a convicted felon in the Christmas Eve shooting of 71-year-old Dr. Barbara Wolf. According to OCSO, 29-year-old Malik Letroy Webb is charged in the shooting. He is accused of shooting the victim multiple times after she stopped to assist him. Webb … Read more

Oakland County Sheriff’s Office says suspect in custody in triple shooting on Christmas Eve

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Oakland County, Michigan – The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office says it has arrested a suspect and recovered a gun in connection to a triple shooting on Christmas Eve. According to OCSO, the Communication Center was notified of a major incident on Ray Road between Lapeer and North Oxford Roads around 6:32 p.m. Deputies arrived at … Read more

Oakland County Sheriff’s Office dealing with barricaded gunman incident with shots fired

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Update – OCSO confirms the suspect was taken into custody. OCSO says the door was breached and the suspect was taken into custody with no injuries. Original – The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office is currently dealing with a barricaded gunman situation. According to OCSO, the incident is happening in the area of 14 mile and Middlebelt … Read more

Oakland County Sheriff’s Office investigating homicide in upscale Rochester Hills neighborhood

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Update 5 – The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office has identified the second suspect in the slaying of 72-year-old Hussein Murray. OCSO says 39-year-old Joshua Zuazo is charged with Felony Murder and two counts of Unlawful Imprisonment. He is currently being held in the Oakland County Jail. Update 4 – The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office says it has … Read more

Oakland County Sheriff’s Office investigating officer-involved shooting after suspect shoots multiple patrol vehicles

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The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office has provided an update on a shooting incident. The Farmington Hills Police Department responded to a domestic violence incident at a residence in the area of Middlebelt and 12 Mile. OCSO says the female victim fled from the home. Officers attempted to make contact with and intervene with the suspect. … Read more

Ex-boyfriend fatally shot by ex’s stepson after breaking into Orion Township home

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A man is dead following a domestic-related shooting in Orion Township. The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office reports that an armed man broke into the Orion Township residence of his ex-girlfriend and was fatally shot by the woman’s stepson. Authorities have identified the ex-boyfriend as 67-year-old Galen Gavitt of Unionville. The 62-year-old ex-girlfriend and her 36-year-old … Read more

Oakland County Sheriff’s Office investigating active shooter situation at Auburn splash pad

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The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an active shooter situation at the splash pad on Auburn in Rochester Hills. Details are limited at this time. OCSO confirms that the crime scene is still active. Authorities may have the suspect contained nearby. Numerous individuals have been wounded as a result of the shooting. OCSO asks … Read more

Commerce Township hours long standoff ends after SWAT response

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The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office announced that an hours-long standoff in Commerce Township had come to an end. According to a news release from the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office, around 11 p.m. last night, deputies were dispatched to the 200 block of Heartwood Drive in Commerce Township for a report of a domestic assault. According … Read more

Cortez Ulysses Taylor accused of randomly shooting at nurse driving home in Rochester Hills

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The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office has announced that it had apprehended a suspected gunman who randomly shot at a vehicle being driven by a female nurse on her way home in Rochester Hills. Authorities identified the gunman as 29-year-old Cortez Ulysses Taylor of Troy. According to the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office, a 9mm handgun believed … Read more