{"id":238815,"date":"2026-05-03T11:28:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T15:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/03\/shelby-twp-man-suspected-in-two-area-thefts-including-from-church-macomb-daily\/"},"modified":"2026-05-04T04:45:26","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T08:45:26","slug":"shelby-twp-man-suspected-in-two-area-thefts-including-from-church-macomb-daily","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/03\/shelby-twp-man-suspected-in-two-area-thefts-including-from-church-macomb-daily\/","title":{"rendered":"Shelby Twp. man suspected in two area thefts, including from church \u2013 Macomb Daily"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macombdaily.com\/2026\/05\/03\/shelby-twp-man-suspected-in-two-area-thefts-including-church\/\">Shelby Twp. man suspected in two area thefts, including from church \u2013 Macomb Daily<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macombdaily.com\/2026\/05\/03\/shelby-twp-man-suspected-in-two-area-thefts-including-church\/\">https:\/\/www.macombdaily.com\/2026\/05\/03\/shelby-twp-man-suspected-in-two-area-thefts-including-church\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-05-03 11:28:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.macombdaily.com\">www.macombdaily.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Authorities scored a two-for-one bargain last week when a Shelby Township man was arrested for at least two thefts in Lapeer and Macomb counties.<\/p>\n<p>The incident began when Michigan State Police troopers were dispatched on April 12 to a complaint of a breaking and entering at a church in Bruce Township in northern Macomb County.<\/p>\n<p>According to a news release, an investigation showed an intruder had broken into the church and snatched a Mac mini Apple computer and a leaf blower. Troopers processed the scene and located security camera video footage that showed a suspect and suspect vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>Troopers were contacted by the Almont Police Department, who were investigating a separate larceny in their jurisdiction with a similar suspect and suspect vehicle, officials said.<\/p>\n<p>Police said this 9mm pistol was found in hidden in the suspect&#8217;s basement ceiling. (PHOTO &#8212; MICHIGAN STATE POLICE) .<\/p>\n<p>Further investigation confirmed a 33-year-old Shelby Township man was the suspect, police said in the release.<\/p>\n<p>On April 30, MSP troopers and Almont police executed a search warrant on a residence in Shelby Township, where police located stolen property from both incidents as well as a stolen pistol 9mm pistol hidden in the basement ceiling.<\/p>\n<p>The suspect was already in the custody of Shelby Township police on unrelated charges.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities said an investigators report will be submitted to the prosecutors office for review.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe know that criminals often cross jurisdictional boundaries.\u201d F\/Lt. Mike Shaw said. \u201cThis was great work by troopers and Almont officers to determine this suspect had committed several crimes and also recover key evidence. Great work by all.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macombdaily.com\/2026\/05\/03\/shelby-twp-man-suspected-in-two-area-thefts-including-church\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shelby Twp. man suspected in two area thefts, including from church \u2013 Macomb Daily https:\/\/www.macombdaily.com\/2026\/05\/03\/shelby-twp-man-suspected-in-two-area-thefts-including-church\/&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":238816,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.macombdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/tmd-l-churchapple0503-01.jpg?w=1024&h=1070","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[53,57],"class_list":["post-238815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-macintosh","tag-mac-mini","tag-security"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238815"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=238815"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238815\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":238817,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238815\/revisions\/238817"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/238816"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=238815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=238815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=238815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}