Between Feb. and July Number of Crimes Reported by Sheriff Almost Tripled
ACCORDING TO CRIME data reported by the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Department, between February 2014 and July 2014, the number of crimes reported per month almost tripled, rising from 141 crimes reported in February to 404 crimes reported in the month of July. Assault, vandalism and burglary topped the list of crimes reported by the Sheriff’s Department during the six months going back to February 2014.
Along with 531 reports of assault, there were 274 reports of vandalism and 36 robberies, one-third of which involved a gun. Those assaults included eight aggravated assaults with attempt to murder, five domestic assaults that included the use of a gun, and 16 non-family assaults that included the use of a gun.
Between February and July 2014, the Washtenaw County Sheriff reported 229 burglaries. Of those 229, 128 were forced entry crimes (no windows or doors were left open) and home invasions. Only 17 percent of the burglaries reported between February and July were no forced entry crimes.
There have been 36 robberies over the past six months, including 12 in which a gun was used (33 percent). Eight of the 36 robberies were street robberies in which a gun was used. Strong arm (the use of force) robberies made up 41 percent of the 36 robberies reported by the Sheriff’s Department.
In comparison, the Dearborn Police Department reported 50 robberies over the same six month period, including four carjackings and 13 robberies in which a gun was used (26 percent). Eight of the 13 were robberies were of people on Dearborn streets. There were three Dearborn bank robberies.
The Washtenaw County Sheriff reported more burglaries over the past six months than did the Dearborn Police (229 and 172, respectively). Like Ann Arbor, in Dearborn the majority of burglaries reported were forced entry home invasions.
In Ann Arbor, there were 33 sex crimes reported between February and July 2014. The Washtenaw County Sheriff reported 45 sex crimes during the same six month period.
Robberies Reported by the Sheriff Feb.-July 2014
ROBBERY – STREET – STRONG ARM 140011243
2000 BLOCK W PACKARD RD Washtenaw County Sheriff 2/12/201403:08 PM
ATTEMPTED ROBBERY -UNARMED 140011832
1400 BLOCK HOLMES RD Washtenaw County Sheriff 2/14/201407:59 PM
ROBBERY – STREET – STRONG ARM 140014332
2000 BLOCK WHITTAKER RD Washtenaw County Sheriff 2/24/201411:25 AM
ROBBERY – RESIDENCE – STRONG ARM 140020424
1500 BLOCK RIDGE RD Washtenaw County Sheriff 3/14/201406:00 PM
ROBBERY – RESIDENCE – GUN 140020605 100 BLOCK ELDER ST Washtenaw County Sheriff 3/20/2014 01:00 AM
ROBBERY – RESIDENCE – GUN 140020856
100 BLOCK N FORD BLVD Washtenaw County Sheriff 3/20/201409:24 PM
ROBBERY – STREET – STRONG ARM 140020873
1300 BLOCK NASH AVE Washtenaw County Sheriff 3/20/201410:22 PM
ROBBERY – STREET – GUN 140025304
8600 BLOCK MACARTHUR BLVD Washtenaw County Sheriff 4/5/2014 03:30 PM
ROBBERY – STREET – STRONG ARM 140026349
1300 BLOCK ECORSE RD Washtenaw County Sheriff 4/10/201407:32 PM
ROBBERY (OTHER) 140029150
1700 BLOCK HAMLET DR Washtenaw County Sheriff 4/20/201404:16 AM
ROBBERY – BUSINESS – GUN 140030596
2100 BLOCK RAWSONVILLE RD Washtenaw County Sheriff 4/25/201404:14 AM
ROBBERY – STREET – STRONG ARM 140031301
1500 BLOCK MCKEEN RD Washtenaw County Sheriff 4/27/201404:45 PM
ROBBERY – STREET – STRONG ARM 140031743
1100 BLOCK S. HARRIS Washtenaw County Sheriff 4/28/2014 11:00 PM
ROBBERY – RESIDENCE – STRONG ARM 140033627
100 BLOCK RUSSELL BLVD Washtenaw County Sheriff 5/6/2014 03:00 AM
ATTEMPTED ROBBERY -ARMED 140035090
1300 BLOCK RUSSELL ST Washtenaw County Sheriff 5/11/201405:30 AM
ROBBERY – STREET – STRONG ARM 140035536
E FOREST AVE&FOREST CT Washtenaw County Sheriff 5/13/201403:01 AM
ROBBERY (OTHER) 140036673
2900 BLOCK WASHTENAW AVE Washtenaw County Sheriff 5/16/2014 11:32 PM
ROBBERY – BUSINESS – GUN 140039735
1000 BLOCK EMERICK ST Washtenaw County Sheriff 5/26/201409:15 PM
ROBBERY – STREET – STRONG ARM 140040057
WOODGLEN AVE&CEDARCLIFF Washtenaw County Sheriff 5/28/201412:57 AM
ROBBERY – STREET – STRONG ARM 140042147
1000 BLOCK E MICHIGAN AVE Washtenaw County Sheriff 6/4/2014 12:51 AM
ROBBERY – STREET – OTHER WEAPON 140043372
S HARRIS RD&RUSSELL ST Washtenaw County Sheriff 6/8/2014 02:09 AM
ROBBERY – STREET – GUN 140043598
2200 BLOCK GROVE RD Washtenaw County Sheriff 6/8/2014 10:16 PM
ROBBERY – STREET – GUN 140045348
TYLER RD&DESOTO AVE Washtenaw County Sheriff 6/14/201406:15 PM
ROBBERY – STREET – STRONG ARM 140048841
9000 BLOCK TEXTILE RD Washtenaw County Sheriff 6/26/201409:55 PM
ATTEMPTED ROBBERY -UNARMED 140048917
1000 BLOCK STUDEBAKER AVE Washtenaw County Sheriff 6/27/201406:35 AM
ROBBERY – STREET – STRONG ARM 140049214
2600 BLOCK APPLERIDGE Washtenaw County Sheriff 6/28/201406:22 AM
ROBBERY – STREET – STRONG ARM 140050745
100 BLOCK S WALLACE BLVD Washtenaw County Sheriff 7/3/2014 04:53 PM
ROBBERY – BUSINESS – STRONG ARM 140051559
1300 BLOCK E MICHIGAN AVE Washtenaw County Sheriff 7/6/2014 03:32 AM
ROBBERY – STREET – STRONG ARM 140051667
ECORSE RD&S HARRIS RD Washtenaw County Sheriff 7/6/2014 03:52 PM
ROBBERY – STREET – GUN 140052141
800 BLOCK E MICHIGAN AVE Washtenaw County Sheriff 7/8/2014 02:43 AM
ROBBERY – STREET – GUN 140052415
OUTER LN & LAKEVIEW AVE Washtenaw County Sheriff 7/9/2014 09:00 AM
ROBBERY – STREET – GUN 140054098
WINTERFIELD DR&WARWICK DR Washtenaw County Sheriff 7/14/2014 11:20 PM
ROBBERY – STREET – STRONG ARM 140057190
1600 BLOCK RUSSELL Washtenaw County Sheriff 7/25/2014 11:00 PM
ROBBERY – STREET – GUN 140057996
2200 BLOCK GROVE RD Washtenaw County Sheriff 7/28/201410:22 PM
ROBBERY – STREET – GUN 140059520
100 BLOCK N MANSFIELD ST Washtenaw County Sheriff 8/3/2014 05:03 PM
ROBBERY – STREET – STRONG ARM 140060150
ECORSE RD&DAVIS ST Washtenaw County Sheriff 8/5/2014 08:30 PM
