Crime & Safety
Police: 15-Year-Old Solicited for Sex in Rochester
Plus more police and crime news from around southeast Michigan this week.

Rochester Police have identified and interviewed a person whom a15-year-old says tried soliciting sexΒ from the teen in the area of University and Main, according to police.
Macomb Township
Macomb Township Man Leaves Loaded Gun in Kroger Cart:Β The gun owner, who is licensed to carry,Β retrieved his weapon from the Sheriff's Office. He toldΒ an evidence technician that he accidentally left the gun in the cart when he became distracted whileΒ unloading groceries.
Grosse Pointe
Details of Jane Bashara's Death Revealed in Court Testimony:Β MedicalΒ ExaminerΒ Dr. Francisco J.Β DiazΒ testified that Jane died in Jan. 2012Β from strangulation, her windpipe was crushed and she had internal bleeding in her neck from the force.Farmington-Farmington Hills
Laptop, Cash, Jewelry Taken from Farmington Hills Home:Β Police believe someone got into the home through an unlocked bathroom window.Β A 24-inch computer monitor, laptop computer, $200 in cash, credit cards, jewelry and a wallet were taken.ΒSt. Clair Shores
Police Investigate Gas Station Armed Robbery:Β According to a release from the police, a man approachedΒ theΒ cashier counter to make a purchase and pulledΒ a knife from a plastic bag andΒ demanded the employee open the cash register. ΒFind out what's happening in West Bloomfieldfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
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