Crime & Safety
Plymouth Township Police Nab Bank Robbery Suspect
Michael James Stachowski, 33, of Canton has been charged with the robbery of the Plymouth Township Bank of America.

Michael James Stachowski, 33, of Canton, was arrested and arraigned on bank robbery charges on Sunday, according to a press release.
The robbery happened Friday at about 1:20 p.m. at the Bank of America located at Beck and 5 Mile roads. The man entered the bank, waited in line, then handed the teller a note stating he wanted money and the teller's wallet, and not to put any dye packs in the bag, police said.
Police said they received several tips and were able to identify Stachowski and serve a warrant at his home.
Stachowski pled not guilty to the charges. Bond was set at $100,000. Police said Stachowski is a habitual offender and faces life or any number of years in prison, if convicted.
Police said they found additional evidence during the search of a home in Northville Township.
Stachowski will appear back in court on Aug. 9.
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