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Milan Area Fire Department Honors Retiring Firefighters

Milan Area Fire Department Honors Retiring Firefighters

The Milan community is marking a significant transition as two long-standing members of the Milan Area Fire Department (MAFD), Firefighters Shannon Jenkins and Ryan Kovacs, officially conclude their service. Together, they represent 26 years of emergency response, dedication, and community protection. Shannon Jenkins: Sixteen Years of Resilience and Inspiration For Firefighter Shannon Jenkins, her 16-year ...

Chelsea Police 2025 Year-End Report Shows Overall Stability in 2025

Chelsea Police 2025 Year-End Report Shows Overall Stability in 2025

The Chelsea Police Department released its 2025 Annual Report, a look back at crime, traffic enforcement, arrests, and service calls within the city. The data shows overall stability in serious crime, modest declines in several violent categories, and noticeable increases in fraud-related and retail theft offenses. Violent Crime Remained Low Chelsea continued to experience very ...

Doug Marrin

Dexter Police Activity Fell Sharply in December 2025

Dexter Police Activity Fell Sharply in December 2025

Police activity in the City of Dexter declined significantly in December 2025, even as traffic crashes and certain serious incidents increased, according to the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office monthly Police Service Data Report. Deputies responded to 148 calls for service during the month, contributing to a 26.9% year-to-date decrease compared to 2024. Through December, Dexter ...

Doug Marrin

Webster Township Police Activity Declined in December 2025

Webster Township Police Activity Declined in December 2025

Police activity in Webster Township declined in December 2025, continuing a year-over-year downward trend in calls for service, traffic enforcement, and several crime categories, according to the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office December Police Service Data Report Deputies responded to 86 calls for service during the month, contributing to a 14.3% year-to-date decrease compared to 2024. ...

CPD Weekly Report, Jan. 11-17, 2026

CPD Weekly Report, Jan. 11-17, 2026

Chelsea Police Department Weekly Press Summary Incident #: 26-208 Location: 1200 block of S. Main Street Date: January 17, 2026 Time: 2:10 pm INFORMATION: While on routine patrol, an officer was dispatched to meet with a complainant regarding a malicious destruction of property complaint. The complainant stated that over the last six months, the complainant’s ...

CPD Weekly Report, Jan. 4-10,2026

CPD Weekly Report, Jan. 4-10,2026

Incident #: 26-0000059 Location: 1400 block of S. Main Street Date: January 5, 2026 Time: 4:16 pm INFORMATION: A walk-in complainant came into the Chelsea Police Department to report that they had recently discovered a fraud had been committed. The investigator arrived and met with the complainant, who stated that they had recently discovered that ...

CPD Weekly Report, Dec. 28 – Jan. 3, 2026

CPD Weekly Report, Dec. 28 – Jan. 3, 2026

Chelsea Police Department Weekly Press Summary Incident #: 25-4993 Location: S. Main Street X I-94 Date: December 31, 2025 Time: 7:37 am INFORMATION: While on routine patrol, officers were dispatched to the 1600 block of S. Main Street for the report of a larceny from an auto complaint. Upon arrival, the officer met with the ...

Scio Township Firefighter Continues his Education

Scio Township Firefighter Continues his Education

Scio Township is giving township firefighter Michael Simpson a helping hand as he looks to earn his college degree. In keeping with township policy and goals, the Scio Township Board at their last meeting in December approved providing educational assistance in the amount of $17,380 for firefighter Simpson. The $17,380 is for two years. The ...

A Serious Medical Emergency at Dexter Area Fire Station #2

A Serious Medical Emergency at Dexter Area Fire Station #2

A medical emergency on December 29 saw Dexter Area Firefighters working to revive an individual who arrived at the fire station by vehicle that morning. After hearing varying reports about an emergency at Dexter Area Fire Department’s Station #2, the Sun Times News connected with Dexter Area Fire Chief Doug Armstrong to ask about it. ...

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CPD Weekly Report, Dec. 21-27, 2025

CPD Weekly Report, Dec. 21-27, 2025

Chelsea Police Department Weekly Press Summary Incident #: 25-4916 Location: 1600 block of S. Main Street Date: December 24, 2025 Time: 11:58 am INFORMATION: While on routine patrol, an officer was dispatched to the 1600 block of S. Main Street for the report of a larceny that had reportedly occurred on December 22nd. Upon arrival, ...

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