Police Report: Deputies Seek Suspects in Scio Township Vehicle Larceny

Larceny

Deputies with the Washtenaw County Sheriff's Office are investigating a theft of a GPS device taken from a parked car Monday in the 7900 block of Jennings Road in Webster Township. According to police reports, the victim reported the theft after discovering that the car had been rifled through and the GPS missing. No further information is available.

Burglary

Washtenaw County deputies are investigating a burglary to a garage Monday in the 5000 block of Jackson Road in Scio Township. According to police reports, numerous tools were stolen from a garage. Entry was made by forcing open the garage door, the report said. No further information is available.

2011 crime statistics

The Sheriff's Department released year-end crime statistics for Webster and Scio townships. Here are the categories that generated the highest number of service calls in 2011:

Webster Township

• Traffic accidents (71)
• Suspicious person complaints (53)
• Animal complaints (32)
• Malicious destruction of property (19)
• Assault (12)
• Larceny (11)
• Burglary (5)

Scio Township

• Traffic accidents (254)
• Assault (58)
• Larcency from a vehicle (58)
• Retail fraud over $1,000 (28)
• Malicious destruction of property (50)
• Public nuisance (43)
• Burglary of a residence (14)

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