Barricaded man with machete in mental crisis surrenders to Detroit police
"The the fact that he's armed with a weapon is threatening his family, is threatening the police, and he's threatening himself. This could have ended very differently," Chief White said.
"The the fact that he's armed with a weapon is threatening his family, is threatening the police, and he's threatening himself. This could have ended very differently," Chief White said.
Reward offered in search for shooting suspects who wounded Detroit police officer
The three suspects were encountered in a funeral home parking lot when one shot the trooper. An illegal marijuana grow operation was later found in the location.
The three suspects were encountered in a funeral home parking lot when one shot the trooper. An illegal marijuana grow operation was later found in the location.
Detroit Police ask community for tips after officer shot last week
The Detroit Police Department are still searching for the suspects responsible in the shooting of an officer on the city's east side just early Friday morning.
The Detroit Police Department are still searching for the suspects responsible in the shooting of an officer on the city's east side just early Friday morning.
Former Detroit police commissioner cited for lewd act with sex worker to be arraigned Monday
Bryan Ferguson stepped down from his post after he was given a ticket for indecent and obscene conduct.
Bryan Ferguson stepped down from his post after he was given a ticket for indecent and obscene conduct.
Police: 1 dead, 2 critically injured in triple shooting on Detroit's northwest side
The argument progressed and shots were fired, police say.
The argument progressed and shots were fired, police say.
Detroit police commissioner asks feds to probe Detroit police and board, alleging 'nexus' of corruption
Detroit police levied a harsh rebuke against the commissioner's request for an investigation, saying his sentiments "are not shared by other members of the Board."
Detroit police levied a harsh rebuke against the commissioner's request for an investigation, saying his sentiments "are not shared by other members of the Board."
Detroit police officer shot on east side, search ongoing for 3 suspects
"The other two officers returned fire, but it's unknown if their shots took effect," Chief White said.
"The other two officers returned fire, but it's unknown if their shots took effect," Chief White said.
Facial recognition software blasted by DPD board of commissioners after recent false arrest
A vote to ban facial recognition for the Detroit police failed tonight, which would have kept the department from using it for a year.
A vote to ban facial recognition for the Detroit police failed tonight, which would have kept the department from using it for a year.
Detroit Police Prep Academy graduates more than 50 teens in second-ever class
“You guys are our 'now,' I cannot be prouder of you, knowing that the future is bright. Knowing that you are the future doctors, lawyers, police officers," said Chief White.
“You guys are our 'now,' I cannot be prouder of you, knowing that the future is bright. Knowing that you are the future doctors, lawyers, police officers," said Chief White.
DPD Chief: False arrest of pregnant woman not due to face recognition but human error
White held a press conference responding to a lawsuit filed on behalf of Porcha Woodruff. She is the pregnant mother of two who was frisked, handcuffed and taken into custody for a carjacking she did not commit.
White held a press conference responding to a lawsuit filed on behalf of Porcha Woodruff. She is the pregnant mother of two who was frisked, handcuffed and taken into custody for a carjacking she did not commit.
Detroit police to add 25 new officers - 11 for mental health emergencies
“This (mental health) crisis is on our doorstep. we have to effectively, and professionally manage it," said DPD Chief James White.
“This (mental health) crisis is on our doorstep. we have to effectively, and professionally manage it," said DPD Chief James White.
Pregnant woman wrongly arrested files federal lawsuit for facial recognition mistake
"The Detroit Police Department needs to recognize that it is using dangerous technology that fails at particularly high rates for people with Black faces in one of the blackest cities in America - and stop using this racist surveillance technology here in Detroit," said Phil Mayor, Michigan ACLU attorney.
"The Detroit Police Department needs to recognize that it is using dangerous technology that fails at particularly high rates for people with Black faces in one of the blackest cities in America - and stop using this racist surveillance technology here in Detroit," said Phil Mayor, Michigan ACLU attorney.
Suspended Detroit police officers arraigned in separate criminal cases for felonious assault, sexual assault
Both officers were off-duty when they allegedly committed the offenses, with one accused of pointing a gun at a driver and the other for sexual assaulting a woman.
Both officers were off-duty when they allegedly committed the offenses, with one accused of pointing a gun at a driver and the other for sexual assaulting a woman.
Detroit police officer accused of sexual assaulting woman in his home, held on $100K bond
A Detroit Police Officer has been accused of sexually assaulting a woman inside his home late Thursday night.
A Detroit Police Officer has been accused of sexually assaulting a woman inside his home late Thursday night.
Two Detroit police officers arrested in separate incidences, including one for sexual assault
Two Detroit officers were recently arrested by area police deputies recently, the chief said.
Two Detroit officers were recently arrested by area police deputies recently, the chief said.
UPDATE: Kid found wandering Detroit at 3 a.m. reunited with family
The Detroit Police Department continues to investigate this incident.
The Detroit Police Department continues to investigate this incident.
Police: 24-year-old shot and killed on Detroit's northeast side
Police arrived around 3:45 a.m. and found the man who was shot.
Police arrived around 3:45 a.m. and found the man who was shot.
Detroit Police: Man shot multiple times, killed on city's northwest side
Police say a suspect was seen fleeing from the location in a light-colored 4-door sedan.
Police say a suspect was seen fleeing from the location in a light-colored 4-door sedan.
Troy Target assault suspect also charged with murder of Royal Oak woman in Detroit
“The evidence in this case will show that Andrew Hall is an extremely dangerous person," said Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy. “He allegedly killed the victim in this case for no reason at all, simply because he wanted to."
“The evidence in this case will show that Andrew Hall is an extremely dangerous person," said Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy. “He allegedly killed the victim in this case for no reason at all, simply because he wanted to."
Shooting suspect chase, crash ends with 6 arrested on Detroit's west side
Six people were arrested after a police chase on the west side ended at Lahser and Fenkell, including four teens, according to Detroit police.
Six people were arrested after a police chase on the west side ended at Lahser and Fenkell, including four teens, according to Detroit police.