All the News That's Fit to Post about Chelsea, Michigan
By Elizabeth Richardson Photos by Lisa Allmendinger If you happened to be shopping at the Jackson Road Meijer in Scio Township Wednesday night, you might have been surprised to find a long line of Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office patrol cars … Read more
Each Monday, the Chelsea Police Department releases information about the crimes from the previous week. Included on this week’s police blotter are a domestic assault and retail fraud. Check the site for the tab called police blotter at the top … Read more
The Chelsea Police Department sent out a Nixle advisory Thursday about a phone scam going around the Metro Detroit Area, which has also been reported in the city. People representing themselves as “DTE” call and say that utility services will … Read more
Each Monday, the Chelsea Police Department emails details of the previous week’s crime in the city. The stories can be found by clicking on the police blotter tab on the site. In case you missed this week’s crime report, click … Read more
In the past 25 days throughout the west side of the county, there have been 12 larcenies from autos during which the thief has broken out the window of a car. Taken were purses or bags left sitting on the … Read more
There have been at least six cases of people having their cars broken into and having valuables stolen in Chelsea in the last two months. In some cases, the cars have not been locked, while in others, the passenger side … Read more
Both the Chelsea Police Department and the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office are reminding folks that there are a lot of phone and Internet scams taking place. Chelsea Police Chief Ed Toth recently told the Chelsea City Council that if you … Read more
All Chelsea City employees will soon see small increases in their pay checks. Tuesday night, the Chelsea City Council unanimously approved recommendations for a one-time $100 lump sum payment plus a 1-percent increase for the about 12-member Police Officers Association … Read more
Chelsea Police have released the photo (above) of the suspect in the Chelsea Antique Mall coin robbery, which took place earlier in the week. About $3,000 in coins was taken in a break-in that’s believed to have occurred after 7 … Read more
(Publisher’s note: There is a photo being circulated on Facebook asking folks to call the Chelsea Police Department if they recognize the man in it. This is not the suspect. This is, in fact, a Chelsea Police Officer responding to … Read more
The Chelsea Police Department released this Crime Stoppers wanted poster today. There is now a reward being offered for information that can lead police to this robbery suspect who smashed the glass and took an undisclosed amount of cash from … Read more
Chelsea Police are asking for your help to identify this person who was involved in a burglary on July 1 in the 300 block of North Main St. Anyone with information regarding this burglary, which occurred in the early morning … Read more
Residents can now access a crime map for Chelsea thanks to a partnership with Crimemapping.com. Chelsea Police Chief Ed Toth told the Chelsea City Council about the new service at its meeting on June 25, adding that the partnership began … Read more
Chelsea Police Chief Ed Toth is asking residents to contact him if they know a senior citizen who lives alone (or doesn’t not have family in the area) who might need assistance. He said the Chelsea Police Department has teamed … Read more