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WAYNE - WESTLAND
WAYNE - WESTLAND

Westland police save driver from burning car

Westland police officers are officers reported that the driv-
being credited with saving the er did not appear to be in a
life of a 43-year-old Livonia resi- clear mental state, and was
dent, believed to have been placing his life in danger by
driving his vehicle while under refusing to exit the vehicle.
the influence of a controlled As the vehicle fire increased
substance. . and smoke increased, officers
Police were called to the attempted to physically remove
intersection of Ford and Venoy the driver as flames and fumes
roads at about 12:45 a.m. June from the fire posed a clear risk
21 following a report of a vehi- to his life. The driver continued
cle “doing donuts” in the road- to fight against officers and
way. When officers arrived on appeared to not comprehend
the scene, they reported observ- the danger, according to
ing a blue Chevrolet Traverse reports.. Upon attempting to
on Ford Road circling in physically remove the driver
reverse in the middle of the from the vehicle, he produced a
road.. Officers initially thought razor blade knife and held it
that the driver was uncon- toward the officers who were
scious, but after closer inspec- attempting to assist him.
tion were able to observe the Officers were able to back the smoking vehicle. ence of a controlled substance, charges.
subject was awake, holding the away from the threat and gave With the assistance of a large and for driving on a suspended “Clearly these officers are
steering wheel, and smiling at numerous verbal commands to number of officers responding license. not jumping to extremes. They
them as the vehicle continued the driver to drop the razor to the scene, police were finally The man was transported to are showing a great deal of com-
to circle, according to police blade knife. able to walk the driver over to a Garden City Hospital where he passion, they're handling situa-
reports of the incident. The driver eventually com- grassy area where they hand- was checked for additional tions and saving people's lives,”
Shortly after the officers' plied and dropped the knife cuffed the subject without caus- injuries and released back into said Westland police Lt. Bob
arrival at the intersection, the and officers again attempted to ing injury. police custody.. Wilkie.
vehicle stopped the reverse cir- get the driver to exit the vehicle After the driver was The driver has since been “We do go through de-esca-
cling with smoke coming from only to find that the driver had restrained, officers spoke with released from custody pending lating training; we have been
under the hood. Officers now locked his arms around the him and determined that there the results of a blood test. doing that for a while here and
approached the vehicle and steering wheel. After some time was sufficient evidence to place The driver's name and image these are some of the tactics
attempted to help the driver and effort, the officers were him under arrest for operating were not released by police that are shown in a very tense
exit the car, but he refused. The able to remove the driver from a vehicle while under the influ- pending arraignment on the situation coming to use.”
Man is charged in shooting death of Wayne teen

Wayne police have arrested a not survive his injuries and died Parish, those charges will be
suspect in connection with a on Sunday, Aug. 2, according to revised to include the homicide,
fatal shooting that took place in official reports. police said.
the city last Wednesday, Police have arrested Robert Shoats’ next court date is
According to police, officers Shoats, 19, of Wayne who was Aug. 11 at the 29th District Court
were called to the area of initially charged with discharge in Wayne.
Richard and Fourth streets at of a weapon in a building caus- A GoFundMe page to help the
abut 6 p.m. July 29 following ing serious impairment and family of the deceased teen has
reports of a man suffering a gun- felony firearm. been started by his sister.
shot wound. Upon arrival at the At his Aug. 2 arraignment on The investigation into the
scene, officers discovered Kaleb those charges before a magis- shooting remains active, police
Parish, 18, suffering from a gun- trate in 34th District Court in said.
shot wound to his face. He was Romulus, he was ordered held Anyone with information
immediately transported by in police custody in lieu of about the case is asked to call
Wayne paramedics to a local $50,000 or 10-percent bond. the Wayne Police Department at
Robert Shoats hospital for treatment but did Following the death of (734) 721-1414. Kaleb Parish

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