May 02, 2026

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Doug Marrin

Doug Marrin is the Managing Editor of The Sun Times News, overseeing editorial operations and working closely with writers on assignments, coverage planning, and story development. He writes extensively on local government, state government, and statewide issues, and also contributes in-depth reporting on local history. His work focuses on providing clear context and helping readers understand how public decisions and past events shape their community.

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Scio Twp Police Report, December 2023

Scio Twp Police Report, December 2023

In December, Deputies responded to 773 calls for police service in Scio Twp, down from 785 the previous year, a 2% decrease. Total calls for 2023 (Jan-Dec) are 9,809, down from 10,098 for the same period the prior year, a 3% decrease. Officers conducted 266 traffic stops, up from 245 last year. Sixty-two citations were ...

Chelsea Police Report, December 2023

Chelsea Police Report, December 2023

In December, Officers responded to 350 calls for service in the City of Chelsea, down from 352 the previous year. Total calls for 2023 (Jan-Dec) are 5,021, up from 4,331 for the same period last year, a 16% increase. Officers conducted 121 traffic stops, down from 161 last year. Thirty-three citations were issued. Notable events ...

Dexter Twp Police Report, December 2023

Dexter Twp Police Report, December 2023

In December, Deputies responded to 138 calls for police service, up from 122 the previous year, a 13% increase. Total calls for 2023 (Jan-Dec) are 1,913, up from 1,894 for the same period last year, a 1% increase. Officers conducted 96 traffic stops, up from 36 last year. Four citations were issued. Notable events from ...

Lodi Twp Police Report, December 2023

Lodi Twp Police Report, December 2023

In December, Officers responded to 189 calls for police service, down from 195 the previous year, a 3% decrease. Total calls for 2023 (Jan-Dec) are 2,726, up from 2,213 for the same period last year, a 23% increase. Officers conducted 79 traffic stops, down from 105 last year. Thirty citations were issued. Notable events from ...

Doug Marrin

Webster Twp Police Report, December 2023

Webster Twp Police Report, December 2023

In December, Deputies responded to 120 calls for police service in Webster Twp, down from 143 the previous year for a 16% decrease. Total calls for 2023 (Jan-Dec) are 1,788, up from 1,562 for the same period last year, a 14% increase. Officers conducted 32 traffic stops, down from 57 last year. Twelve citations were ...

CPD Weekly Report 01-23-24

CPD Weekly Report 01-23-24

From Chelsea PD Incident #: 24-176 Location: 300 Block of Wilkinson St. Date: January 15, 2024 Time: 12:17 pm INFORMATION: While at the station, a walk-in complaint reported a fraud. The complainant stated that over the course of the last six (6) months, she had discovered that she had been defrauded under false pretenses out of ...

Dexter Dance Team Rises to Win Big at UDA Southern Competition

Dexter Dance Team Rises to Win Big at UDA Southern Competition

Congratulations to the Dexter High School Dance for achieving Pom Regional Champions! The dance team displayed another show of resilience and skill by competing in the Universal Dance Association (UDA) Southern Challenge. Competing against schools such as Eisenhower, Stevenson, Woodhaven, Lutheran North, Mercy, St. Ursula, Stoney Creek, South Lyon East, and Grand Blanc, the event ...

Doug Marrin

The Latest on the Cassidy Lake Correctional Facility Property

The Latest on the Cassidy Lake Correctional Facility Property

Public input sessions will soon be held to determine the future of the Cassidy Lake property. Photo by Doug Marrin. From a New Deal educational initiative to a correctional facility, the once controversial Cassidy Lake property now stands at a crossroads of transformation as Michigan officials and the public contemplate its future following the recent ...

Dexter High School Students Excel at the University of Michigan Model UN Conference

Dexter High School Students Excel at the University of Michigan Model UN Conference

Fourteen Dexter High School students recently braved Michigan’s severe winter weather to participate in the University of Michigan’s Model United Nations Conference (MUNUM), held from January 11th to 14th in Ann Arbor. Notable achievements were made by the Dexter High School team, with several students receiving accolades for their performances. Owen Bruderly was recognized as ...

Dexter Alumni Shine at National Dance Championships with University of Michigan Team

Dexter Alumni Shine at National Dance Championships with University of Michigan Team

Three former Dexter High School Dance Team members, Jordan Dicks (2019), Charlotte Hawley (2021), and Olivia Steinert (2022), now part of the University of Michigan Dance Team, recently showcased their skills at the Universal Dance Association (UDA) College Dance Team National Championship in Orlando, Florida. This event, held at Disney’s Wide World of Sports Complex ...

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