Crime & Safety
Farmington Hills Police Locate Woman Reportedly Waving Gun
Two citizens called police to report a woman walking along Grand River Avenue waving a gun Monday morning.
FARMINGTON HILLS, MI – A situation regarding a woman walking through town armed with a handgun about 9:30 a.m. Monday was resolved without incident, police said.
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Police received two calls about the woman, who was seen on Grand River Avenue between Botsford Hospital and Middlebelt Road.
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The white female was in her 40s, has blond hair, and was wearing a pink hat, dark coat and blue jeans. One witness said she was waving the gun in the air.
In a statement about 11 a.m., police said the woman was located and “is known to have previous mental health issues.”
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The weapon the woman was carrying was an Airsoft gun and no one was hurt, police said.
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