Articles tagged: attempted robbery
Police: 5 people assault man who refused to turn over iPhone
Posted: May 06, 2013Five men assaulted a 20-year-old Novi man Saturday morning after he refused to give them his iPhone in an incident police are calling an attempted robbery. Read more »
Man thwarts robbery attempt in Ann Arbor by refusing to hand over cash
Posted: Oct 03, 2011Two men attempted to rob a man Sunday near South Division and East Jefferson streets in Ann Arbor, but the victim refused to hand over any money, police said. About 8 p.m., the victim, an ... Read more »
Clerk tells robber to leave Ypsilanti Township store, deputies say
Posted: Nov 29, 2010A man pulled a handgun on a store clerk during an attempted robbery Saturday night in the 200 block of Ecorse Road in Ypsilanti Township, a Washtenaw County Sheriff's Department media summary said. The man ... Read more »
Man reports attempted robbery on South Grove Road in Ypsilanti
Posted: Nov 20, 2010A man told Ypsilanti police he was walking in the 100 block of South Grove Road Friday afternoon when a young man attempted to rob him at knifepoint. Read more »
Ypsilanti police seek charges against two men for filing false reports
Posted: Nov 18, 2010Ypsilanti police detectives are seeking charges against two men accused of filing false police reports in separate incidents this fall, a police news release said. Police are seeking charges against an 18-year-old Van Buren Township ... Read more »
Man hit on the head during attempted robbery, Ann Arbor police say
Posted: Oct 21, 2010A 20-year-old man was hit on the head before he ran from two men who attempted to rob him this morning near the intersection of Easy Street and Packard Road, Ann Arbor police said. The ... Read more »
Ann Arbor police investigate attempted robbery on East William Street
Posted: Oct 08, 2010Ann Arbor police are investigating an attempted armed robbery Thursday night outside The Beer Depot in the 100 block of East William Street, police spokeswoman Lt. Renee Bush said. A man told police another man ... Read more »
Masked gunman changes mind about robbing gas station, Ypsilanti police say
Posted: Oct 06, 2010A man wearing a mask and holding a gun walked into an Ypsilanti gas station Monday night, looked around the store and left, Ypsilanti police say. Police are treating the 10:20 p.m. incident in the ... Read more »
University of Michigan police investigate attempted robbery near Kresge Business Library
Posted: Jun 26, 2010Two men attempted to rob a University of Michigan alumnus early this morning, the University of Michigan Department of Public Safety reported. The man was in the 1000 block of Monroe on the north side ... Read more »
Former University of Michigan football player charged in attempted robbery, larcenies
Posted: Apr 20, 2010A former University of Michigan cornerback is accused of attempting to rob a cab driver Sunday and stealing money from two food deliverymen last month, Ann Arbor police said. Boubacar Cissoko, 20, who was kicked ... Read more »
Ypsilanti Township woman robs her mother, deputies say
Posted: Apr 08, 2010A 22-year-old woman was arrested Wednesday after investigators say she threatened her mother with a knife while demanding money in an Ypsilanti Township home, Washtenaw County sheriff's deputies said. Read more »
Man assaulted in attempted robbery in Ypsilanti
Posted: Mar 31, 2010The Ypsilanti Police Department is investigating an attempted robbery Tuesday outside the Tap Room in the 200 block of Michigan Avenue in Ypsilanti. Police reports say six to eight juveniles approached the victim and attempted ... Read more »
Ann Arbor man arrested after attempted robbery in Ypsilanti
Posted: Mar 23, 2010An Ann Arbor man was arrested this morning after police say he assaulted a woman during an attempted robbery in the 300 block of North Normal Street inĂ‚ Ypsilanti. Read more »
Deputies investigate attempted robbery in Ypsilanti Township
Posted: Mar 02, 2010A man was assaulted during an attempted robbery on International Drive in Ypsilanti Township Monday night, Washtenaw County sheriff's deputies said. Read more »
Pittsfield Township police say man tried to pry open cash register with knife
Posted: Jan 21, 2010A would-be thief attempted to pry open a cash register at a Pittsfield Township party store while the clerk was distracted this afternoon, police say. The attempted robbery occurred at 3 p.m. in the 4000 ... Read more »
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