By Jim Newell Managing Editor jnewell@mihomepaper.com ORION TWP. — A 35-year-old Bad Axe, Mich. man was arrested on felonious assault charges after allegedly pointing a handgun at another vehicle during a road rage incident in Orion Township, an Oakland County Sheriff’s Office incident report stated. Deputies were dispatched to the area of Lapeer and Scripps […]
The OCSO Orion Twp. Substation responded to 374 calls from June 26-July 2, 2023 • Felony Arrests: 3 • Misdemeanor Arrests: 2 • Traffic Accidents: 20 Orion Twp. woman arrested after biting husband A 29-year-old Orion Township woman was taken to jail after arguing with her husband and then allegedly biting him. Deputies went to […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor A 32-year-old man was charged with felony domestic violence after allegedly hitting his father with a wine bottle and slapping and pinching the deputies who arrested him. Deputies responded to a 911 call at 11:37 p.m. June 16 at a home on the 1100 block of Ridge View Circle for […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor LAKE ORION — A 55-year-old Lake Orion man died Friday evening from an apparent drowning on Lake Orion, according to the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office identified the man as Tonino Zaccagnini and believe he died after falling out of a boat on Lake Orion. The sheriff’s office […]
Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard has three words of advice for residents who have received phone calls threatening their arrest because they supposedly didn’t show up for jury service. Don’t believe it. In the past three weeks, at least a dozen area residents have been contacted by callers posing as Sheriff’s Office personnel. All the […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor PONTIAC — The men and women of the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office are hardworking, thoughtful individuals who care about the communities they police and their efforts deserve recognition. That’s the message Oakland County Sheriff Michael J. Bouchard shared during his annual awards ceremony in May, honoring those deputies and officers […]
The OCSO Orion Twp. Substation responded to 432 calls from May 22-28, 2023 • Felony Arrests: 3 • Misdemeanor Arrests: 4 • Traffic Accidents: 9 Orion Township man arrested for aggravated stalking, Personal Protection Order violations ORION TWP. — An Orion Township man is back in jail and was given a $75,000 bond for suspected […]
On April 4, the Downtown Trolley Express, which transports passengers back and forth from downtown Oxford to downtown Lake Orion, was involved in a minor accident. According to Oxford Village Police Officer James Irish, it occurred on the east side of N. Washington Street around 7 p.m. The report stated a white, 2019 Dodge Ram […]
The OCSO Orion Twp. Substation responded to 369 calls from March 27-April 2, 2023 • Felony Arrests: 2 • Misdemeanor Arrests: 10 • Traffic Accidents: 7 Woman sends $1,000 in Apple gift cards to ‘co-worker’ An Orion Township woman was scammed out of $1,000 when she believed she was sending money to a colleague. […]
Local law enforcement officials share tips, personal experiences By Matt Mackinder Clarkston News Editor OAKLAND COUNTY — It’s a common occurrence that happens daily – a police car gets behind you, puts on the lights, and pulls you over. And you pull over and go through the process of talking to the officer, determining what […]