Crime & Safety
Woman Stabs Driver With Scissors After Oakland County Crash: Police
The victim was treated by emergency medical personnel and refused transport to a hospital, according to police.
HAZEL PARK, MI — A woman was arrested in connection with a stabbing incident after a Monday night crash on an Oakland County freeway, according to Michigan State Police.
Troopers said there was a crash on Interstate 75 and Interstate 696 where one driver continued to back into another driver at 5:40 p.m.
After the crash, a 37-year-old Harper Woods woman then stabbed the other driver with a pair of scissors in the back, according to police.
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The victim was treated by emergency medical personnel and refused transport to a hospital, according to police.
Troopers said the Harper Woods woman was impaired and threatened to harm herself, according to police.
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She was then taken to a nearby hospital for a mental evaluation, according to police.
Police turned over their findings to the Oakland County Prosecutor's Office.
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