FBI: Berkley Bank Thief Matches Description of Royal Oak Robbery Suspect
Find out what crimes made headlines in neighboring communities over the past week.
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The following information was supplied by area police departments. A criminal charge is only an accusation, and does not indicate convictions.
ROYAL OAK: Berkley Bank Thief Matches Description of Royal Oak Robbery Suspect, FBI Says
The FBI says the male suspect, who wore a black mask and escaped on foot Monday, is an "alleged serial armed robber" who could be linked to several other recent bank robberies in Metro Detroit.
FERNDALE: Man Arrested in Ferndale for Sixth Drunken Driving Offense
Around 6 p.m. Jan. 30, Ferndale Police arrested Lance Richard Petway, 42, of Royal Oak, for drunken driving.
BIRMINGHAM: Drunk Man Hit on Woodward Early Wednesday Morning
The Farmington Hills man was transported to the hospital with a broken leg and bruises, police say.
BLOOMFIELD: Separate Check Fraud and Identity Theft Cases Reported; Vehicles Damaged
Officials from the Bloomfield Township Police Department continue to encourage residents to remain vigilant about protecting their identities and not using their street-side mailboxes following two more fraud investigations opened this week.
TROY: Troy Police Arrest Suspected "Cat" Burglars Friday
According to a Troy Police report, two homes within the city were victimized by "cat" burglars during the overnight hours of Jan. 30.
