Hundreds of Canine Officers, Human Partners Pay Tribute to Slain Officer: Patch PM

METRO DETROIT, MI – Here are some stories from the Michigan Patch network worth talking about tonight:

K9 Officers Pay Tribute to Slain Wayne State Police Officer

• The canine officers and their human partners came from across the country to honor officer gunned down in Detroit.

Police: Two Women Groped In Canton Parking Lot, Assailant Fled On Foot

• The suspect assaulted two women within two hours of each other.

Police Say Man Stole A Donation Box At Taco Bell

• The suspect is on the loose. Do you recognize him?

Has Mayor Jim Fouts Called Everyone For a State Investigation — Except The Actual State?

• The attorney general still has not received a request to investigate the alleged illegal dumping at Freedom Hill.

13 Women, Girls to Sue MSU Over Doc’s Alleged Assaults

• Notice of pending lawsuit filed Tuesday. In it, 13 females allege Michigan State University failed to investigate sexual assault reports.

Wow! This Michigan House Has Its Own Hockey Rink

• If that’s not enough to sell you, how about a four-season lanai or humidor with mid-1800s reclaimed doors from India? See more photos.

Also Worth a Read

• Wayne State University Police Department Shares Active Shooter Protocols
• Sticker Shock Warning: Tax Bills Are Going Up As A Result of The Wayne County RESA Millage
• Wayne County Roads Division Is Adding Trucks To Its Fleet And Is Hiring Winter Drivers
• Jill Stein Officially Asks for Michigan Presidential Vote Recount
• Suspects Accused of Firing on Detroit Police Officers with AR-15
• Deputies Locate The Parents Of Child Found Wandering The Streets.
• Royal Oak Man Charged In I-75 Crash That Killed A 10-Year-Old Girl
• Ex-Inkster Cop Has 'No Idea' Why He Beat Suspect Unconscious
• Polar Vortex May Return for Winter of 2016-2017: How to Prepare
• Big Ten Slaps 'Bitter' Jim Harbaugh Over Rant Against Officiating
• Emagine Entertainment Is Opening A New Luxury Theatre

The Holidays

2016 Holiday Guide for Metro Detroit: Santa Visits, Tree Lights, Christmas Events

• The holidays get off to a sparkly start with cocoa, carols, reindeer and the big guy himself.

10 Tips to Prevent Package Theft During Holiday 2016 Shopping Season

• Don't let "porch pirates" steal your holiday presents. Tips to prevent online purchases from being stolen outside your home.

2016 Christmas TV Schedule: When Are Holiday Classics On TV?

• Find out when your favorite holiday movies will air on network and cable television this 2016 season. The pre-Thanksgiving rush is on.

Did you miss Tuesday’s Patch PM? Read it here.

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