Crime & Safety

Huntington Woods Bank Robbery Suspect Has Long Criminal History

The 47-year-old Detroit resident is being held on a parole violation from a previous armed robbery conviction and will be arraigned on a two-count felony warrant for bank robbery and fleeing and eluding, a Public Safety official says.

The man suspected of robbing a in Huntington Woods on Monday has a long criminal history, a Public Safety official said Tuesday.

The 47-year-old Detroit resident, , was in critical condition Tuesday at Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak but is expected to recover, Lt. Ron Livingston said.

The man is being held on a parole violation stemming from a previous armed robbery conviction, Livingston said.

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The suspect will be arraigned on a two-count felony warrant for bank robbery and fleeing and eluding when his condition improves, Livingston said.

He could not disclose the man's name but said the suspect has a long criminal history.

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The Oakland County Sheriff's Office will handle the investigation of the Huntington Woods Public Safety's Department's role in the shooting, which is standard practice for transparency's sake, Livingston said.

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