Michigan State Police

Fatal MVC in Otsego County, MSP’s Seventh District Investigating Single Vehicle Fatal MVC

July 19, 2024 By MC911 Leave a Comment

Refuse Truck Leaves Road, Driver Killed

Via Michigan State Police: Otsego County: A GFL garbage truck was traveling westbound on Schuss Ln near Conifer Trl. in Bagley Twp. The truck ran off the roadway and struck a tree. When troopers arrived on scene, they observed a 43-year-old man from Kalkaska unresponsive. Troopers administered CPR until EMS arrived on scene. The driver was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. It is unclear what caused the crash.

Troopers were assisted by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR), Otsego County EMS, and the Otsego County Fire Department.

Michigan State Police Helicopter Trooper 2 Aids Detroit Police In Stolen Vehicle Pursuit: Video

July 19, 2024 By MC911 Leave a Comment

Pursuit Through Detroit & Southfield

via MSP’s Second District: On July 18, MSP’s Trooper 2 located a stolen Hyundai traveling on Joy Rd and scouts from the Detroit Police attempted to make a traffic stop. The vehicle fled from DPD and drove reckless through the city streets and through Southfield. The 2 occupants stopped on Melrose near Greenview in Southfield, fled on foot and were taken into custody in the area of Stahelin & Melrose after a brief foot pursuit.

MSP Troopers and Grand Traverse/Benzie County Deputies Arrest 24-year-old Rafael Diego Rocha from Traverse City Following Domestic Violence Incident

July 18, 2024 By MC911 Leave a Comment

Arrested After Ramming Wife’s Vehicle With Children Inside

Grand Traverse County: On Monday, July 15, 2024, in the early evening, Benzie County Central Dispatch broadcasted an assault in progress. The suspect, who was on parole for Domestic Violence Third Offense, was ramming his car into his ex-girlfriend’s vehicle as they were driving down the roadway. The victim’s vehicle was occupied by three small children.

Troopers from the Michigan State Police (MSP) Traverse City Post responded to the location and the suspect vehicle drove off into hiding. Troopers broadcasted a multi-county BOL for the suspect. They coordinated with local law enforcement units to intercept the suspect. Troopers asked the victim to call the suspect and request he meet her at a local gas station.

The suspect was observed driving towards the gas station. Troopers and deputies from the Grand Traverse County and Benzie County Sheriff’s Office stopped the vehicle and arrested 24-year-old Rafael Diego Rocha from Traverse City. Rocha was lodged in the Grand Traverse County Jail.

Rocha was arraigned this afternoon on the 86th District Court in Grand Traverse County on four counts Assault with a Dangerous Weapon and Habitual Offender Third. He remains lodged in the Grand Traverse County Jail on a $100,000 bond.

Michigan State Police Trooper 2 Assists Hamtramck PD With Pursuit-Video

July 18, 2024 By MC911 Leave a Comment

4 Boogied From Vehicle, 4 Arrested

On July 17th, 2024 Michigan State Police assisted Hamtramck Police with the pursuit of a stolen Kia Soul at around 10:35PM in the City of Hamtramck. Following a short pursuit, the vehicle came to a stop in the area of Joseph Campau & Faber St in Hamtramck.

4 occupants of the vehicle fled the vehicle, fleeing into the neighborhood. MSP’s Trooper 2 kept its eye on the subjects, eventually leading to all 4 being taken into custody.

On July 17, Trooper 2 was searching for a stolen Kia Soul when they observed the Hamtramck Police Department already pursuing the vehicle. Trooper 2 assisted by locating the occupants on foot when they fled from the vehicle. The four occupants of the Kia soul fled in separate… pic.twitter.com/59nWaAqF9o
— MSP Second District (@mspmetrodet) July 18, 2024

Semi’s Collide On The EB I-96 At Milford Rd

January 30, 2023 By Motor City 911 Leave a Comment

Truck Sideswiped On EB I-96 Monday Evening

via MSP Second District:

01/30/23 at 8:15 PM
Crash Location: E/B I-96 Fwy near S. Hill Rd., Lyon Twp., Oakland County, MI

Preliminary investigation revealed a semi driver was stopped on the narrow right shoulder and right lane due to a flat tire. It was side-swiped by another semi driver causing a large amount of fuel and debris to be strewn across two of the three travel lanes for approximately ¼ mile. The freeway was closed at Milford Rd to allow for the clean-up.

The driver of the parked semi sustained minor injuries and was transported to a local hospital. The second driver was not hurt.