Voters to Decide Renewal of Macomb’s Police Millage in November

The 1.0601 millage is due to expire on April 6, 2014, but if it isn't renewed prior to that, Macomb Township will have to pay for a special election in 2013.

Key Witness in Clinton Twp. Murder Trial Arrested in Macomb for Indecent Exposure

Tonina Borgia's arrest left her unable to testify in the murder trial of her 63-year-old mother, leading a judge to declare a mistrial in the case.

Arson Suspected as Cause of Morning House Fire off 22 Mile Road in Macomb

Candles set and scattered throughout the Carlton Drive home are believed to have started the Monday morning blaze, according to Macomb Township Fire Chief Robert Philips.

Police Blotter: $400 Stolen from Car Wash, Drivers Found with Xanax, Percocet, Pot

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

Crime Update: Suspects in Child Porn, Arson and Gang Violence Cases Await Charges, Sentencing

From the Macomb Township resident who allegedly moonlights as the vice president of a motorcycle gang to the men charged in doling out vigilante justice to a group of Dakota students, here are a few of the court cases Patch is following.

Police Say Sam's Club Snickers Thief Caught 'Brown Handed'

A Macomb Township man was captured on camera five separate times unwrapping Snickers candy bars at Sam's Club and eating them in the store, police say.

Most-Viewed in July: Lightning Causes 3 House Fires, Clerk Sued in Election Fraud Case

Our numbers show these articles were must-reads for Macomb Patch readers during the month of July.

Feds Expected to Prosecute Macomb Man for Alleged Possession of Child Porn

The the case against Daniel Joseph Morris has been dismissed in district court to allow for federal prosecution.

Feds Allege Clinton Township Foster Parent, Teacher Downloaded Child Porn

David Joseph Kiluk, 43, is facing charges of possessing and receiving child pornography.

Police Blotter: Card Road Kroger Employee Robbed of Receipts at Gunpoint

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

Judge Orders Macomb Devils Diciple to Remain in Jail

Paul Darrah, the alleged national vice president of the Devils Diciples Motorcycle Club, was scheduled to be released on $10,000 unsecured bond.

Police Blotter: Macomb Man Arrested for Child Pornography, Blank Checks Stolen from Home's Porch

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

MACE Team Arrests Macomb Man for Allegedly Possessing Child Pornography

Daniel Joseph Morris, 45, faces 11 felony counts in 41-A District Court for possession of child pornography and use of a computer communicating with another to commit a crime.

FBI Identifies Macomb Man as Leader of 'Violent Criminal' Motorcycle Gang

Paul Anthony “Pauli” Darrah, 47, was among 41 members of the Clinton Township-based Devils Diciples Motorcycle Gang named in a federal indictment Friday.

Jury Convicts Sterling Heights, Shelby Men of Assaulting, Imprisoning Dakota Students

A jury convicted Vincent Bosca and Allen Brontkowski Thursday on charges of extortion, unlawful imprisonment, assault and felony firearm related to a June 2011 incident, in which three teens were beaten and held against their will in Bosca's home.

Police Blotter: Buick Stolen From Home's Driveway; Marijuana Arrest in Ebeling Elementary Lot

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

Police: Macomb Man Smoking K2 in Utica Park Arrested for Disorderly Conduct

A Macomb Township man was arrested July 2 on charges of disorderly conduct and possession of drug paraphernalia.

Police Blotter: Trio Steals Bag of Blockbuster Blu-rays, Teen Takes Marijuana Hit at Traffic Light

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

Sentencing Delayed for Man Charged in Assault of 3 Dakota Teens

Gerald Henry King Jr. of Sterling Heights is expected to finish testifying in court Tuesday regarding his alleged involvement in the June 2011 assault of three Dakota High School students.

UPDATE: 8 Fire Departments Called to Fight House Fires Caused by Lightning in Macomb

Homes on Bluejay, Shenandoah and Cheltenham in Macomb Township caught fire Tuesday around 10 a.m. when lightning struck their respective roofs. None of the homes' residents were seriously injured.

Crews Fight 3 House Fires Caused by Lightning in Macomb Township

Sheriff Anthony Wickersham confirmed Tuesday that "weather issues" were believed to be the cause of three house fires on Bluejay, Shenandoah and Cheltenham streets in Macomb Township.

Fire Department: 'We Really Don't Want to See People Doing Fireworks' Due to Dryness

The Macomb Township Fire Department is advising caution when using fireworks this week as sparks could easily ignite dry grass.

Police Blotter: Dodge Stratus Stolen, Employee Caught Selling Company Equipment for Drugs

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

Alleged Stars & Stripes Shooter to Face Felony Assault, Armed Robbery and Firearm Charges

Macomb County Sheriff Anthony Wickersham has identified Demitrus Marcellas Ludaway as the suspect who shot a Detroit man in the leg Friday at the Mount Clemens Stars & Stripes Festival.

Sheriff: Shelby Township Boater Runs Over Anchored Vessel, Injures Passengers, Kills Dog

The Macomb County Sheriff's Office is charging Kevin Scott Bushon with operating while intoxicated causing serious injury after a Saturday night boating accident on Lake St. Clair.

POLL: Has the Stars & Stripes Shooting Changed Your Opinion on the Event's Safety?

A shooting following the 2012 Stars & Stripes Festival fireworks Friday in Mount Clemens has some Patch readers vowing never to return to the event, while others say the event is still safe.

Don't Touch That Match! Macomb Bans Open Burning Due to Dry Conditions

The Macomb Township Fire Department has ordered a ban on all open burning, effective immediately.

72-year-old Macomb Township Man Hit, Killed Late Monday

Tomislav Anakiev was walking in the center of 24 Mile Road, east of Hayes Road, around 11:17 p.m. Monday when he was hit and killed, according to the sheriff's office.

UPDATE: Driver and 3-Year-Old Involved in 23 Mile and Hayes Crash Die

The driver of a vehicle that ran a red light last night at 23 Mile Road and Hayes, hitting a minivan carrying a family of five, has passed away. A 3-year-old child passenger in the minivan has also died.

Police Blotter: 2nd Dodge Ram Stolen, Sterling Heights Men Found with Marijuana in Macomb

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

Are You Going to the Target Fireworks Tonight? Your Deputies Are

Macomb County will send 40 sheriff's deputies and reserve deputies to help patrol the 54th annual Target fireworks Monday night in Detroit.

Royal Oak Man Arrested in Washington Township Bank Robberies

Gary Allen Wagner is suspected of robbing the same Washington Township Best Bank on two separate occasions.

Police Blotter: Stolen Jeep Recovered in Macomb, Teens Arrested for Marijuana

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

Police Blotter: 6 Under Age 25 Arrested for Possession of Marijuana, Cocaine, Heroin

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

Police Blotter: Dodge Ram Stolen from Home Off North Avenue

The following information was supplied by the Macomb County Sheriff's Office.

Sheriff's Detectives Track 4 Reports of Alleged Scam Artist's Work in Macomb

A Macomb Township man is being charged with scamming customers in cities across Macomb and Oakland counties out of thousands of dollars.

Police Ask: Did This Man Sell You Phone, TV, Internet Service?

The Macomb Township man is being charged with scamming customers in cities across Macomb and Oakland counties out of thousands of dollars.

Police Blotter: Stops Made for Accident, Expired Plate End in Marijuana Arrests

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

Spice 101: What is it? Where Does it Come From? What are the Side Effects?

With so much being said in the media about Spice, Patch takes a look at some cold hard facts about the synthetic drug. Also, listen to a young adult's first-hand account with the deadly substance.

Police Blotter: Motorcycle Stolen from Driveway in Northern Macomb

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