Tag: Howell Police Department
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Howell PBA asks council not to seek arbitration
HOWELL – Representatives of the Howell Policemen’s Benevolent Association (PBA) have asked the Township Council to withdraw its petition seeking arbitration as the two sides attempt to hammer out a new deal. Ryan Hurley, a state delegate for Howell PBA Local 228, and Chris Nagy, president of Local 228, addressed the governing body on Aug.…
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Howell police acquire former military vehicle
HOWELL – The Howell Police Department now has a Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) military vehicle at its disposal. Howell police acquired the MRAP, which is priced at $865,000, through the U.S. Department of Defense 1033 program which permits the department to transfer surplus military equipment to local police departments. MRAP vehicles started production in 2007 during…
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Investigation leads to recovery of stolen guns
HOWELL – Police have charged a 26-year-old male resident of Howell with burglary, theft, unlawful possession of a handgun, unlawful possession of a weapon and prohibited persons possessing weapons following his alleged involvement in a burglary at a Ford Road property on July 16. Police said officers initially responded to a report of a burglary…
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Howell police chill with public at Ice Cream on 9
HOWELL – A summer evening provided the perfect opportunity for Howell Police Chief Andrew Kudrick and members of the Howell Police Department to team up with the owners of Ice Cream on 9 for Operation Pol-Ice Cream. From 6-9 p.m. July 26, as the sun was shining, free ice cream was provided at the business…
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Howell police boost child’s spirits
HOWELL – Officers from the Howell Police Department recently brightened the day for a youngster who has faced several health challenges in his young life. On June 1, Jake Honig, 7, was named an honorary police officer. Jake has had been treated for tumors on his brain since he was 2 years old. As part…
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Veteran police officer takes on new duties with K-9 Opus
HOWELL – Patrolman Jesse Moore has worked in the Howell Police Department for 15 years, but he has never had a partner like Opus. Moore, 40, was in regular patrol until August 2016, when he began working with Opus, a 20-month-old Belgian Malinois from the Netherlands. The pair trained together from September through April as…
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Howell police tip program produces leads
By Charles Daye Staff Writer HOWELL – An anonymous tip program recently launched by the Howell Police Department has “definitely” helped with narcotics investigations and has led to arrests, according to Detective Sgt. Christian Antunez. Antunez attributed the program’s initial success to a positive relationship between Howell residents and their police force. He said police officers regularly…
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Howell K-9 Opus sniffs out narcotics in vehicle
HOWELL – A convicted felon was charged with being in possession of a handgun as K-9 Opus made his first “indication” leading to an arrest in his short career with the Howell Police Department. Patrolman Vincent Bonner was on patrol at midnight April 28 when he conducted a motor vehicle stop on a 2001 Audi…
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Howell police to launch tip program
HOWELL – The Howell Police Department will launch an anonymous tip program, the Howell Police Anonymous Community Tip Line, hosted by P3Tips.com The free tip program allows people to easily and quickly provide information and if desired, to engage in written dialogue with investigators at the Howell Police Department, all with complete anonymity, simply by…
