Royal Oak police logged 19 arrests and reported a vehicle theft and two property damage cases during the reporting period Oct. 1–8, according to a weekly update released by Lt. Rich Millard of the department's Criminal Investigation Division.
A woman reported that her car was stolen in the 3200 block of Prairie Avenue sometime between Friday, Oct. 2, at 10:30 p.m. and Saturday, Oct. 3, at 9:30 a.m.
Two malicious destruction of property cases were reported on Sunday, Oct. 4. At E. Lincoln Avenue and Campbell Road, a man reported someone damaged his car following a road rage incident at 4:20 p.m. In the 25700 block of Woodward Avenue, someone broke one of a man’s car windows sometime between 12:05 a.m. and 1 p.m.
The update described the suspects in all three incidents as unidentified.
Of the 19 arrests, three were for operating while intoxicated. Four people were arrested on suspicion of disorderly conduct and four on misdemeanor warrants. Officers also made two assault and battery arrests and one arrest each for indecent exposure, felony warrant, forgery and driving with an expired license, possession of drug paraphernalia, driving while license suspended, and driving without a license and without insurance.
Residents with information can contact the Royal Oak Police Criminal Investigation Division at 248-246-3515.
