Tom Tiderington
Police chief reports malfeasance to DOJ
Ousted Plymouth Treasurer Ron Edwards and Plante Moran auditor Joe Heffernan (foreground) listen as township board members review DOJ audit charges. Nov. 15, 2016. Nov. 25, 2016 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News “$140,000 in state forfeiture funds-missing and unaccounted for.” …Tom Tiderington, Plymouth Township Police Chief.
Treasurer denies rumors of gun threat
Nov. 3, 2016 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News Plymouth Township Treasurer Ron Edwards has absolutely denied rumors that he made any kind of threat against township employees last week. The reported threats to “shoot up” Plymouth Township Hall were variously reported to have taken place Monday of last
Federal audit ‘recommendations’ still incomplete
Oct. 6, 2016 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News Don Howard Staff Writer Plymouth Township officials have not yet complied with recommendations from the Department of Justice. Following a federal audit of the township last year, officials formally agreed to make changes to record keeping and accounting of drug
Trustee accuses supervisor of ‘shadow campaign’
Photo: © Richard Sharland/Associated Newspapers of Michigan Mar. 26, 2016 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News “I call for a moratorium on newsletter until after the election.” Questions about campaign tactics of Plymouth Township Supervisor Shannon Price prompted a loud and expletive-filled response following the regular board of
Drug forfeiture funding is suspended
Photo: Plymouth Voice Feb. 2, 2016 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News “If we can no longer share assets with state and local governments, then we can’t afford to have people assigned to a DEA task force” Don Howard Staff Writer A 1.2 billion dollar reduction
Chief calls proposed marijuana shop ‘illegal’
Stephanie Fischer distributes medical marijuana to patients from her home, but has proposed opening a storefront dispensary. Jan. 4, 2016 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News Don Howard Staff Writer Stephanie Fischer says she’s been ready to launch a medical marijuana business in Plymouth Township since last August but
Plymouth Township used money to boost budget
Oct. 9, 2015 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News Excerpt CAPCON –Michigan Capitol Confidential By: Ann Schieber A U.S. Department of Justice audit has found improprieties in the way Plymouth Township accounted for forfeited cash, cars and other property under a federal “Equitable Sharing” program that lets
Federal audit faults township treasurer
Plymouth Township Treasurer Ron Edwards Oct. 9, 2015 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News The long-awaited results of the Department of Justice (DOJ) audit of the drug forfeiture accounts in Plymouth Township were released last week by Inspector General Michael E. Horowitz. The formal investigation, initially referred to
Police departments seek help
Sep. 28, 2015 PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Township News Township Police seek help in identifying human remains Plymouth Township Police along with Crime Stoppers are seeking public assistance to identify human remains found on Haggerty Road south of Schoolcraft-fifteen years ago. Crime Stoppers has posted a $2,500 reward. Police
Appeal filed in police whistleblower lawsuit
Mike Stefani. Schaefer’s whistle-blower attorney provided copies of explosive text messages to the Detroit Free Press in 2007 that exposed Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick’s lies in a text message scandal. Photo: Detroit Free Press / Mani Wright Aug. 14, 2015 PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News Don Howard Staff Writer