Troy Police Respond to Larcenies, Drugs, and More

Breaking and entries

Stapels Manufacturing, 2612 Elliot, Nov. 18-19, 6:30 p.m. to 6:15 a.m.: Complainant reported he observed a window next to the front door, which had been kicked in. Complainant contacted officers who assisted in searching the business. Complainant advised $1,600 in cash was missing.

Drugs/narcotics

Rochester Road and Rankin, Nov. 18, 10:53 p.m.: Officers observed a vehicle occupied in the lot. The vehicle had a strong odor of marijuana coming from inside. The driver had a glass jar with marijuana sitting in the console. The driver, a 29-year-old from Royal Oak was cited for possession of marijuana.

Mon Jin Lau, 15245 E. Maple Rd., Nov. 20, 10:19 p.m.: Officers observed an occupied vehicle in the parking lot. Officers approached the vehicle and observed a “bong” used for smoking marijuana under the driver’s legs. The officers discovered a baggie of marijuana inside the console. The passenger admitted the marijuana was his. The driver, a 21-year-old from Dublin, OH and the passenger, a 21-year-old from Tallmadge, OH were issued citations for possession of marijuana.

Driving under influence of alcohol/drugs

John R Road and East Long Lake Road, Nov. 20, 10:56 p.m.: Troy officers stopped a vehicle that was not maintaining its lane. The vehicle had a strong odor of marijuana coming from inside.  The driver admitted to taking prescription medication and did not have a medical marijuana card. Officers located a pipe used for smoking marijuana in the console of the vehicle. The driver, a 20-year-old from Rochester Hills failed field sobrieties and was arrested for operating in the presence of drugs and possession of narcotic paraphernalia. A blood draw was conducted with results pending.

Stephenson Highway and West Fourteen Mile Road, Nov. 21, 12:50 a.m.: Troy officers stopped a vehicle which had no tail lights activated. The driver was observed with glassy eyes an aroma of intoxicants coming from his person. The driver, a 55-year-old from Carmel, Indiana failed field sobrieties and was arrested for operating while intoxicated. Breath test results were .12 percent.

West Big Beaver Road and Coolidge Highway, Nov. 21, 6:38 p.m.: Troy officers stopped a vehicle after observing it weaving out of its lane. The driver appeared lethargic and admitted to taking prescription drugs. The driver, a 44-year-old from Oxford failed field sobrieties and was arrested for operating under the presence of drugs. A blood draw was conducted with results pending.

Larcenies

6535 Rochester, Nov. 17-18, 11:30 a.m. to 8 a.m.: Complainant advised five air conditioning units were stolen from the exterior of the office building.

Alibi Restaurant, 6700 Rochester Rd., Nov. 19, 9:55 p.m.: Complainant reported she accidentally left her laptop in the restaurant. When she called the next day no one at the restaurant had the missing laptop.

Planet Fitness, 288 John R Rd., Nov. 21, 3-4 p.m.: Complainant advised he placed his coat and wallet in a locked locker. When he returned his locker was open and his wallet and coat were missing.

Larcenies from autos

Quality Inn, 2537 Rochester Ct., Nov. 19, 5:36 a.m.: Complainant stated he was outside the hotel when he observed two suspects at his work truck. When he tried to stop the suspects they ran. Missing from the truck was a toolbox worth $500. 

Chase Homeownership, 1235 E. Big Beaver Rd., Nov. 21, 7:15–11:45 a.m.: Complainant advised his Dodge Ram pick-up was parked in the lot. When he returned the front passenger window was smashed. Missing from inside was a radar detector.