Jeffrey Allen McCullough, 38, is wanted for embezzlement by the Trenton Police Department and for felony child support by the Wayne County Sheriff’s Department. He is believed to be living in the Dearborn area. Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to contact Trenton Detective Sgt. Brad Petraska at (734) 493-3864. … [Read more...] about Wanted for embezzlement
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Layoffs averted in three city employee groups for 2010-11
By TOM TIGANI Sunday Times Newspapers TRENTON — An agreement between the city and its patrol officers and sergeants will avert layoffs while paving the way for other employee groups to do the same while cutting into what would have been a $2.2 million budget deficit for the coming fiscal year. The City Council voted late last month to agree to enter into a letter of understanding with the Trenton Police Sergeants, Corporals and Patrol Officer’s Association / Michigan Association of Police, that will set aside holiday pay from … [Read more...] about Layoffs averted in three city employee groups for 2010-11
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Lincoln Park City picnic table found at house Police received a tip just after 4 p.m. Monday that a resident in the 1800 block of Gregory had a city-owned picnic table in his yard. The homeowner told police his nephew had taken the table for a birthday party in August from the Lincoln Park Community Center, 3525 Dix, and never returned it. The homeowner was cited for receiving and concealing stolen property. City workers returned the table, valued at $500, to the community center. Tools, GPS removed from SUV … [Read more...] about Police blotter
Comic to headline fundraiser show for Roar
Standup comic Steve Iott will headline a special one-night show slated for 8 p.m. Saturday at the Comedy Room inside Portofino Restaurant in Wyandotte. The show was organized by the Rotary Club of Trenton as a fundraiser for the PNC Roar on the River. Half of the $20 admission fee will be used to help underwrite the entertainment cost for this year’s Roar, set for July 23 through 25 in Trenton. No stranger to television or the concert stage, Iott has appeared on A&E and Comedy Central and has opened for Steven Wright, Chicago … [Read more...] about Comic to headline fundraiser show for Roar
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Lincoln Park Copper scrounged from empty houses Three vacant houses were the targets of copper scavengers last week. One was in the 900 block of New York, where a U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development representative found 30 feet of copper plumbing missing on Monday afternoon. On Tuesday afternoon the same representative also found $500 worth of copper plumbing taken from a house in the 1500 block of Cleophus, where a door frame sustained $100 worth of damage. Also on Tuesday, the HUD official found $500 … [Read more...] about Police blotter
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Lincoln Park Coat ruse a prescription for theft A man walked up to the prescription counter about 7:30 p.m. last Sunday at Walgreens, 1765 Fort St., and threw his coat over another man’s set of car keys. The first man then picked up his coat and the keys. Police found an address with his name from a prescription he just had filled and went to the house. The resident there said he had bought the house six months ago and didn’t know the man police were seeking. Garage emptied of yard items Yard maintenance items … [Read more...] about Police blotter
Trail of offers, salespeople may lead to former co-worker
TRENTON — Unsolicited mail offers and sales representatives have been showing up at the door of a resident in the 1700 block of Woodside for the last 10 months, the resident reported recently. She told police March 30 that she suspects an unhappy former co-worker at a local church where she was employed may be responsible for the constant flow of unwanted offers and visitors. The woman believes the co-worker got hold of an e-mail account belonging to her husband’s business and has been using it to sign her up for services … [Read more...] about Trail of offers, salespeople may lead to former co-worker
Library supporters to hold book sale
TRENTON — The Friends of the Trenton Library will hold a used book sale next weekend at the Trenton Veterans Memorial Library, 2790 Westfield. Hours are 10:30 a.m. to 5:50 p.m. Saturday and 1 to 4 p.m. next Sunday. For more information call (734) 676-9777. … [Read more...] about Library supporters to hold book sale
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Lincoln Park Man caught with bag of stereos Police just after midnight Tuesday caught up with a 23-year-old resident who was going through parked cars in the area near Park and Applewood. A witness reported seeing a man in a yellow shirt on a bicycle entering a green Toyota Corolla in front of a house in the 600 block of Park and exiting while carrying a bag. Officers caught up with the man at Applewood and Cleveland carrying a backpack and holding a screwdriver. He told them he was on his way home. Police searched him … [Read more...] about Police blotter
Trail of offers, salespeople may lead to former co-worker
TRENTON — Unsolicited mail offers and sales representatives have been showing up at the door of a resident in the 1700 block of Woodside for the last 10 months, the resident reported recently. She told police March 30 that she suspects an unhappy former co-worker at a local church where she was employed may be responsible for the constant flow of unwanted offers and visitors. The woman believes the co-worker got hold of an e-mail account belonging to her husband’s business and has been using it to sign her up for services … [Read more...] about Trail of offers, salespeople may lead to former co-worker