Crime & Safety

Motel Guest Arrested, Thieves Take Snow Blower, Appliance Dollies and More

The following information was supplied by the Royal Oak Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

Highlights from Royal Oak Police Department reports from the past week:

Snow blower and more taken from garage 

600 block of S. Vermont , June June 13: A woman reported someone broke out a window on the north side of the garage and stole a Toro snow thrower, Echo leaf blower, Craftsman tool set, Black & Decker air compressor and a floor jack from her garage.

Items taken from cars

2800 block of Woodslee, June June 13: A man reported someone stole an Apple iPod from his unlocked vehicle. 

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2020 Bellaire (O’Sullivan Moving Company), June 11: A man reported someone stole two red appliance dollies and approximately 100 moving pads.

3600 block of Hunter, June 10: A woman reported someone siphoned gasoline from her vehicle.

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Eyeglasses, computer and more stolen

3535 W. 13 Mile (Complete Eye Care), June 7: Staff reported someone stole two pair of glasses from a display case.

S. Main and E. Second, June 10: A man reported someone stole his blue Rock Canyon mountain bike he left unlocked and unattended on the corner.

200 block of W. Parent, June June 10: A man reported an acquaintance stole his HP laptop computer. 

526 S. Main (Tequila Blue), June 7: A man reported someone stole his wallet.

3601 W. 13 Mile ( William Beaumont Hospital ), June 12: A man reported someone stole an undisclosed amount of currency from his room.

Acts of vandalism

200 S. Center (Parking Structure), June 9: Royal Oak Officers arrested someone for breaking out a glass door at the parking structure.

Third Street & Center Street , June 9: A woman reported someone jumped on the hood of her parked vehicle and dented the hood. 

Motel guest arrested

28300 Woodward (Seville Motel), June 12: Royal Oak Officers conducted a motel check and arrested an individual with an outstanding warrant for a probation violation.

If you have any information about any of these incidents, call Royal Oak Police at 248-246-3500. For questions about this blotter, email judy.davids@patch.com.

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