Crime & Safety

Theft From Unlocked Cars, More: Royal Oak Police Log

Here's some of what Royal Oak police have been up to between Aug. 8 and 11.

ROYAL OAK, MI — Royal Oak police sent out a release including 33 arrests and several reports, including thefts from unlocked cars, malicious destruction of property and more between Aug. 8 and 11.

Below is a list of Royal Oak police activity, according to the release.

Aug. 8

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Malicious Destruction of Property

Between midnight and 11 a.m., a complainant reported, somebody smashed the rear wondow of his car.

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Aug. 9

Larceny from Motor Vehicle

Between 9 p.m. on Aug. 9 and 10 a.m. on Aug. 10, a complainant reported, somebody stole loose change from the center console of an unlocked vehicle in the 800 block of Fernwood.

Larceny

A complainant reported that somebody used bolt cutters to cut the lock on a mountain bike in front of the Planet Fitness at 2560 Road and stole it.

A complainant reported that between 6:40 p.m. on Aug. 9 and 9:45 p.m. on Aug. 10, his Nishiki men's bike was stolen from his front porch in the 800 block of Forestdale Road.

A hotel manager reported that a guest stole property and cash from the front desk area of the hotel at 811 E. 11 Mile Road. A suspect was later arrested.

Aug. 10

Larceny from Motor Vehicle

Between 4 and 5:30 p.m., a complainant reported, somebody stole a laptop from her unlocked car at Third and Main Street.

Larceny

Between 5:30 p.m. on Aug. 10 and 7:30 a.m. on Aug. 11, a complainant reported, somebody cut the locks off tool trailers in the 25000 block of Woodward and stole several tools.

Aug. 11

Breaking and Entering

Between 7 p.m. and 10:20 a.m., a complainant reported, somebody pryed open the door of the Sprint at 31668 Woodward and entered, but nothing was stolen.

Malicious Destruction of Property

A complainant reported that around 3 p.m., somebody kicked a dent into the door of his parked vehicle in the 300 block of W. Seventh and ran away.

Police made 33 arrests during that time period:

  • 10 Misdemeanor Warrant
  • Two Felony Warrant
  • Three Probation Violation
  • One Larceny in a Building
  • Five Driving While License Suspended & Misdemeanor Warrant
  • One Driving Without a Valid License
  • Two Operating While Intoxicated and Hit & Run Accident
  • One Operating While Intoxicated
  • Two Operating While Intoxicated – 2nd Offense
  • One Larceny under/$200
  • One Trespassing
  • One Trespassing & Consuming Alcohol in Public
  • One Possession of Heroin & Possession of Cocaine
  • One Disorderly Conduct
  • One Domestic Assault

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