Three Men Arrested After Mid-Day Break-in

arrested three men in connection with a residential break-in on Friday, Jan. 6, according to a press release.

Ahmad Ibrahim Hazime, 21; Hussein Faycal Hazime, 18; and Mohamad Hassam Chokr, 18, have been charged with second degree home invasion, a felony charge that caries a maximum sentence of 15 years in prison. Bond has been set at $75,000 each for both Hazimes and $30,000 for Chokr.

Police apprehended the men after responding to a report of a home invasion in progress in the 5100 block of Reuter Street at approximately 1:39 p.m. on Friday.

When officers arrived on the scene, they saw three men leaving in a silver Honda. Neighbors and other witnesses provided a description of the suspects in the break-in, leading the officers to arrest the three men, according to the police report.

Police said the men ransacked the home and took several pieces of expensive jewelry.

Police believe the men may be responsible for several other break-ins in the area.

According to police, have been reported in Dearborn in the past week. The majority of reports came from owners of homes in the east end of the city.

Dearborn Police Chief Ronald Haddad praised the vigilance of residents and said that “the police rely on the public to be guardians of the neighborhood,” according to the press release.

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