Police: Most Detroit crimes up Detroit - Crime across the city inched up in most major categories compared to last year, and despite a drop in homicides, the statistics are "sobering," said Police Chief Ralph Godbee Jr.The crime figures were released during a forum that updated residents on incidents so far this year and how police are tackling issues affecting their neighborhoods.
Through Monday, the city had 98 homicides - four fewer than the same period last year, the department... read more