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Chelsea State Bank Makes Donation to Shop with a Cop

Chelsea State Bank donated $2,241.68 to Shop with a Cop on Wednesday, Jan. 11. The dollars raised for this donation included jean money from employees of the bank as well as customer donations from October and December. More than 10 … Read more

Safety Tips for Halloween from the Sheriff’s Office

Halloween is less than a week away and soon our streets will be filled with little ghosts, goblins and ghouls trick-or-treating. To ensure this Halloween is safe for your children, the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office offers the following safety tips: … Read more

Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office Warns of Warrant Scam

The Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office is reminding residents that the sheriff’s office will never contact you demanding payment for an outstanding warrant. If you receive one of these calls it is a scam and you should hang up immediately. Recently, … Read more

County Sheriff Forgives Jail Account Debt

Thursday, Washtenaw County Sheriff Jerry L. Clayton asked people to help spread the word to individuals who were incarcerated in the Washtenaw County Jail from Jan. 1, 2013 to Dec. 31, 2020. The Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office with support of … Read more

Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office: beware of scams

The Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office is receiving many calls for service involving potential scams. The suspected scammers continue to contact residents in our communities attempting to gather money and personal information. These scams include but are not limited to: Family … Read more

Head up, phone down, school buses are all around

(Chelsea Update would like to thank the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office for the information in this story.)   With school back in session, drivers should be extra cautious, especially in school zones and where kids are getting on or off … Read more

Sheriff’s office reminds folks to lock their cars

The Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office has received numerous complaints of thefts from vehicles and increases in larcenies from motor vehicles referred to as “LFA’s”. These are crimes of opportunity which can be decreased by simply locking your vehicle. Preventing crime … Read more