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12-year-old Canton student fights off abductor at bus stop
Jan. 19, 2022 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News UPDATED – POLICE RELEASE SURVEILLANCE PHOTO OF SUSPECT VEHICLE Canton Police report they are investigating an attempted abduction of a 12-year-old Canton boy. According to police the student was at his bus stop at about 7:20 a.m. in the 51074
Canton Police asking for help locating missing 17-year-old girl
Dec. 22, 2021 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News UPDATED The Canton Police Department report that Learia Moore is safe and has been found. The Canton Police Department is asking for assistance in locating missing Learia Moore, age 17. Police say she was last seen in Canton on Friday,
Special Communication – All P-CEP High Schools on lock-down
Dec. 9, 2021 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News UPDATED According to information received from the Wayne County Sheriff Patrol the lock-down occurred about 2:00 p.m. after a student reported seeing another student with a weapon. Students released – no one in custody From the P-CEP website at 5:28 p.m.
Social media posts – threats of violence bring early dismissal at P-CEP campus
Dec. 2, 2021 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News In the aftermath of the Oxford school shooting incident this week, Plymouth Canton School Superintendent Monica Merritt Thursday morning ordered early dismissal for all students at Canton, Plymouth and Salem High Schools at the P-CEP campus. “The fear and anxiety at
Canton Police report 14-year-old teen missing
Nov. 12, 2021 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News UPDATED Canton Police report Shyanna McGee has been located. The Canton Police Department is asking for public assistance in locating missing Shyanna McGee, age 14-years. She was last seen leaving for school from her home in Canton on the morning
Growth Works honors township police officers’ work
Sep. 30, 2021 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News Growth Works, which helps at-risk youth, recently honored area police officers for their efforts. The Growth Works Juvenile Advisory Council lauded Canton Police for their outstanding work and partnership with youth and families. The late Ofc. Ed Jagst, who was killed
Competency exam ordered for son in death – hearing next week
Aug. 21, 2021 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News The son of a Canton Township police officer ordered to undergo a court-ordered psychiatric examination to determine his competency to stand trial in his father’s death is scheduled to appear for a review hearing before Livingston County District Court Judge Daniel
Veteran police officer retires from force
Aug. 19, 2021 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News Canton Police Sgt. Eric Kolke has retired from the department after a 25-year career with the township. Kolke was hired as a police officer in 1996, and was promoted to the rank of sergeant in 2014. He has a bachelor’s degree in
Fast police response results in arrest of bank robbery suspect
Aug. 11, 2021 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News After a fast response to a reported bank robbery Tuesday afternoon Canton police say they are holding a suspect and waiting for approval of a warrant request sent to the Wayne County prosecutor’s office. The request names the suspect caught exiting the
Canton Township board hires a deputy supervisor to help out
Aug. 10, 2021 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News Canton Township Board of Trustees unanimously approved a new deputy supervisor position at their July 27 meeting that will offer a surprisingly large compensation package. Township Supervisor Ann Marie Graham-Hudak said the newly created deputy supervisor position will initially pay the