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Driver Flees After Crashing Into Michigan State Police Car

The driver crashed into the police vehicle, then the freeway wall, before running away on foot.

Detroit Police Officers Suspended for Calling Border Patrol During Traffic Stops

The suspensions come after the officers violated department policy by contacting federal agents for translation services.

Detroit Police Officer Suspended Over Immigration Call Faced Prior Federal Claims

One of the two officers suspended has been a defendant in two lawsuits related to his conduct.

Detroit Police Sergeant Sues City Over Suspension for Contacting Border Patrol

Sergeant claims suspension violated her due process rights after she was ordered to contact federal immigration authorities during a traffic stop.

Police Reduce Lodge Freeway to One Lane After Rollover Crash in Wayne County

Crash near Davison Freeway causes major traffic backup

Detroit Police Chief to Terminate Officers Over Border Patrol Contacts

Two officers face termination for violating department policy by contacting federal immigration authorities during traffic stops.

Driver Arrested After Police Chase Through Wayne County

Michigan State Police apprehended the suspect after a pursuit that started with Allen Park police

Search Underway for Missing 52-Year-Old Detroit Woman

Police seek public's help in locating Maria Torres, who disappeared from her home on Thursday.