Tag: michigan_state_police

Whitmer Proclaims National First Responders Day as Michigan Crime Rate Hits Seven-Year Low

28 Oct 2026 10:20 a.m. · Source: Office of Michigan Governor

Governor Whitmer and Lt. Governor Gilchrist honor Michigan's firefighters, police and EMS workers, citing a seven-year-low crime rate, violent crime down over 40% since 2021 and more than 1,000 illegal guns seized.

Politics and Government Law Enforcement State Governments Social Issues National First Responders Day Gretchen Whitmer Garlin Gilchrist Michigan State Police public safety crime rate Operation Safe Neighborhoods Office of Michigan Governor
Whitmer: Michigan Violent Crime Hits Seven-Year Low as Murders Fall More Than 40% Since 2021

26 Oct 2026 5:02 a.m. · Source: Office of Michigan Governor

Governor Whitmer says Michigan violent crime is at a seven-year low, with murders down over 40% since 2021 and more than 1,000 illegal guns seized under Operation Safe Neighborhoods.

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Former Michigan Substitute Teacher Sentenced to 40 Years for Sexual Exploitation of Minors

10 Sep 2026 4:02 p.m. · Source: FBI

Timothy Higle, 34, of Clawson, Michigan, groomed and extorted more than a dozen minors over 12 years via Snapchat, paying them for explicit images and threatening to post photos online.

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