03/06/2025 10:26 AM
Aaron Michael Brown, a 33-year-old Detroit resident, was sentenced in Oakland County Circuit Court Monday to Assault/Bodily Harm Less Than Murder/Strangulation and Weapons Felony Firearm.
03/04/2025 4:11 PM
The Oakland County Prosecutor’s Office is reviewing evidence collected by investigators in the case of the three abandoned children discovered in Pontiac over the weekend.
02/19/2025 9:09 AM
Oakland County Prosecutor KAREN D. McDONALD charged Robert Ridges III, a 28-year-old resident of Southfield, with Second Degree Murder, Carrying Concealed Weapons, and Weapons Felony Firearm in the death of Tahiry Broom, a 29-year-old transgender woman and sex worker.
02/12/2025 2:47 PM
Oakland County Prosecutor KAREN D. McDONALD charged Ariel Lowes, a 32-year-old resident of Holly Township, with Animal Cruelty.
02/06/2025 10:14 AM
On Wednesday, February 5, 2025, Oakland County Prosecutor KAREN D. McDONALD charged an unnamed 16-year-old suspect in the stabbing of a 15-year-old at Avondale High School in Auburn Hills on February 4, 2025. The suspect is presently detained at Children’s Village.
02/05/2025 4:02 PM
Oakland County Prosecutor KAREN D. McDONALD charged Christopher Matacia, a 33-year-old resident of Cincinnati, Ohio, with five felonies including Felony Murder in the death of Commerce Township businessman Sam Simko.
02/04/2025 9:11 AM
Oakland County Prosecutor KAREN D. McDONALD charged Gul Nabi Rahmati, a 34-year-old resident of Dearborn Heights, with two felonies, including assault with intent to murder, for a stabbing attack on Zubair Mansuori in Orion Township.
01/27/2025 11:40 AM
Oakland County Prosecutor KAREN D. McDONALD charged Jacob Macklis, a 23-year-old resident of Detroit, with Criminal Sexual Conduct 1st Degree, Assault with Intent to Maim, Assault by Strangulation, and Felonious Assault, two counts of Child Abuse 3rd Degree, and Domestic Violence.
01/22/2025 11:39 AM
On Wednesday, January 15, 2024, Kurt Rillema, a 52-year-old West Bloomfield, Mich. resident, was sentenced to 10-15 years in prison in Oakland County Circuit Court for Criminal Sexual Conduct in the third and fourth degree relating to a sexual assault that took place in September 1999.
01/16/2025 9:49 AM
