Two Pontiac men charged in Shelby Township home invasion case

Published August 28, 2026 9:58 PM EDT

Two Pontiac men were bound over on charges related to a home invasion back in December. 

Two men charged for home invasion in Shelby Township

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Macomb County officials say 37-year-old Jesus Garcia, Jr. and 27-year-old Craig Turner were bound over on felony charges related to a home break-in in Shelby Township in 2025. The incident happened on Dec. 10, and the two men are accused of breaking into a home and assaulting a man.

Meanwhile, it is alleged that Garcia and Turner stole TVs, electronics and Pokémon/Yu-Gi-Oh cards.

Home invasion charges

By the numbers:

On Thursday, Aug. 27, Garcia and Turner had a preliminary exam. The two are charged with:

  • First degree Home Invasion
  • Unlawful Imprisonment
  • Robbery – Unarmed
  • Assault with Intent to Do Great Bodily Harm less than Murder
  • Larceny

Prosecutors say Garcia also has a ‘Habitual Offender, Fourth Offense Notice’ which may result in a life sentence if convicted.

"My priority is protecting victims and holding accountable those who threaten the safety of others. Violence will not be tolerated in our communities, and I will continue to seek justice for victims," said Macomb County Prosecutor Peter J. Lucido.

What's next:

Garcia and Turner are scheduled to be arraigned on Monday, Sept. 14.

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The Source: FOX 2 used information from the Macomb County Prosecutor's Office.

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