Public Safety — Feb. 1, 2023

The OCSO Orion Twp. Substation responded to 327 calls from Jan. 23-29,2023 • Felony Arrests: 1 • Misdemeanor Arrests: 11 • Traffic Accidents: 17 Vandals take a joy ride in company vehicle An employee at Ajax Paving, 4883 Bald Mountain Rd., called the sheriff’s office on Jan. 23 to report that three company vehicles had […]

Public Safety — Jan. 25, 2023

The OCSO Orion Twp. Substation responded to 366 calls from Jan. 9-15,2023 • Felony Arrests: 0 • Misdemeanor Arrests: 2 • Traffic Accidents: 8 Drug use suspected in incident where man drove his vehicle off the roadway Oakland County Sheriff’s deputies suspect that a man was under the influence of drugs when he drove his […]

Public Safety — Jan. 18, 2023

The OCSO Orion Twp. Substation responded to 338 calls from Jan. 2-8,2023 • Felony Arrests: 1 • Misdemeanor Arrests: 4 • Traffic Accidents: No charges for Orion Twp. man in domestic assault case A 28-year-old man was arrested after slamming his ex-girlfriend to the ground, a sheriff’s office incident report stated. Deputies went to the […]

Public Safety — Jan. 11, 2023

The OCSO Orion Twp. Substation responded to 304 calls from Dec. 26, 2022 – Jan. 1,2023 • Felony Arrests: 2 • Misdemeanor Arrests: 5 • Traffic Accidents: 17 Lake Orion man suspected of driking and driving arrested after becoming ‘aggressive’ with deputies A man who was allegedly drinking and driving, drove his vehicle into a […]

Public Safety — Jan. 4, 2023

The OCSO Orion Twp. Substation responded to 372 calls from Dec. 19-25, 2022 • Felony Arrests: 2 • Misdemeanor Arrests: 3 • Traffic Accidents: 29   Wallet left in vehicle leads to stolen credit card, fraud On the afternoon of Dec. 20, deputies were called to the 460 block of Baldwin Square for a larceny […]

Public Safety — Dec. 14, 2022

The OCSO Orion Twp. Substation responded to 372 calls from Dec. 5-11, 2022 • Felony Arrests: 1 • Misdemeanor Arrests: 2 • Traffic Accidents: 15 Boat stolen from yard Deputies were dispatched to the 1300 block of Clarkston Road on Dec. 9 for a 10-foot green Jon boat that was stolen from the Orion Parks […]

Public Safety — Dec. 7, 2022

The Lake Orion Police Dept. responded to 85 calls from Nov. 28 – Dec. 4, 2022 • Felony Arrests: 0 • Misdemeanor Arrests: 2 • Traffic Accidents: 2 Novi man taken to hospital after rollover crash A Novi man was driving too fast and rolled his vehicle at the Lake and Andrews streets intersection on […]

Orion Twp. Sheriff’s Office offers advice on avoiding online, phone fraud, ID theft this holiday season

By Jim Newell Review Editor ORION TWP. — It’s just 25 days until Christmas and while many people will be out merrily shopping at brick-and-mortar stores, a significant portion will also be clicking away on their digital devices. And with online shopping comes the potential for electronic fraud and identity theft. Lt. Darren Ofiara, commander […]

Public Safety — Nov. 30, 2022

The OCSO Orion Twp. Substation responded to 319 calls from Nov. 21-27, 2022 • Felony Arrests: 1 • Misdemeanor Arrests: 2 • Traffic Accidents: 11 Bad form on local golf course Authorities are searching for a suspect who drove their vehicle over parts of a local golf course sometime overnight prior to Nov. 21. An […]