Police Reports For Tuesday, March 9, 2010 (The Michigan City News-Dispatch)
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:28:35 GMT
SUNDAY Kim Alan Erickson, 51, homeless, was arrested at 5:45 p.m. near Washington Street and Barker Avenue on a public-intoxication charge. Police were called to the area on reports of a man walking and falling down. Erickson told police he’d been at a tavern and was walking to The Salvation Army’s homeless shelter.
Fatal Detroit fires spark debate over utilities theft (Detroit News)
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:11:06 GMT
DTE Energy is pushing for a package of laws that would stiffen penalties for energy thieves and make it more difficult to set up utility service at sites where theft has occurred.
Detroit federal jury convicts doctor in Medicare fraud scheme (News-Medical-Net)
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 05:52:48 GMT
Farmington Hills, Mich., physician Jose Castro-Ramirez was convicted today by a Detroit federal jury on all 13 charged counts in connection with his role in an $18.3 million Medicare fraud scheme.
Police reports for Monday, March 8, 2010 (The Michigan City News-Dispatch)
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 05:27:55 GMT
SUNDAY A resident of the 1000 block of Elston Street reported a burglary to his garage at 9:15 a.m. in which a $249 coping saw and $75 Skil saw were stolen sometime after March 1.
Detroit-Area Doctor Convicted in Medicare Fraud Scheme (redOrbit)
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 04:28:32 GMT
WASHINGTON, March 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Farmington Hills, Mich., physician Jose Castro-Ramirez was convicted today by a Detroit federal jury on all 13 charged counts in connection with his role in an $18.3 million Medicare fraud scheme, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny Breuer of the Criminal Division; U.S.
Detroit-Area Doctor Convicted in Medicare Fraud Scheme (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:32:00 GMT
WASHINGTON, March 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Farmington Hills, Mich., physician Jose Castro-Ramirez was convicted today by a Detroit federal jury on all 13 charged counts in connection with his role in an $18.3 million Medicare fraud scheme, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny Breuer of the Criminal Division; U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan Barbara L. McQuade ...
Suspects in custody for $1 million copper theft scheme at Buick City (The Flint Journal)
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:23:54 GMT
FLINT, Michigan — A close-knit group is accused of turning the former Buick City into a copper mine.
Digital billboard debate heats up in Michigan (Lansing State Journal)
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:05:19 GMT
Caution ahead: Signs of a conflict are brewing over digital billboards in Michigan.
Region (Detroit Free Press)
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:30:02 GMT
Region An office manager for U.S. Rep. Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick of Detroit has been subpoenaed to appear before a federal grand jury in Detroit to testify, according to a notice published in the Congressional Record.
New books from Michigan writers: Critique, a little crime and more (Detroit Free Press)
Sun, 07 Mar 2010 08:44:44 GMT
Several books by Michigan authors have hit bookstore shelves in the past few weeks. Here's a roundup: To those who believe women have "come a long way, baby," University of Michigan professor Susan J. Douglas says not so fast.
