October 14, 2005 Update
Speedway, 2980 John R, 10/6, 0116 hrs.
35-year-old male from Sterling Heights claimed he pre-paid clerk $25.00 for gas, returned to his car, got into an extended cell phone conversation, then drove off forgetting to pump the gas. Clerk advised complainant had in fact pumped the gas. Clerk advised the station had cameras that are synced to each pump. He advised the manager would review them in the morning and contact complainant. Complainant was satisfied, and departed.
Somerset Cleaners, 2862 W. Maple, 10/10, 1710 hrs.
55-year-old female from Lake Orion reported she had a fire in her apartment, which damaged the majority of her wardrobe. She stated her landlord directed her to take clothes to a cleaners and he would pay, until he learned the bill was $1,350.00. She went to the cleaners to try and pickup her clothing, assuming the bill would be between her landlord and the cleaners. They would not release order without being paid. An argument apparently ensued on that date and she left. She eventually worked out an agreement with landlord wherein he gave her $1,000.00 and she covered the rest. When she arrived to pick up her clothing, she wanted police to be present because of the past dispute. When inventorying her order, she claimed a comforter was missing. Owner denied ever receiving it. Referred to civil court. Owner advised her she was no longer welcome in the store.
Skateworld, 2825 W. Maple, 10/11, 2007 hrs.
Officers were called on report of customer trouble. Investigation revealed a 40-year-old male from Madison Heights fell during a roller skating race, tore his pants, and skinned his knee. He was refusing to return the skates he rented until he was provided a copy of the business's incident report for insurance purposes. He pointed out to officers where the base of the skates had come apart. The complainant stated it was against company policy to provide a report. She provided the owner's contact information and gave subject some free passes. He was satisfied and returned the skates.
Gonzalez, 1400 Rochester, 10/11, 1015 hrs.
Complainant reported terminated employee was refusing to leave the business. Officers stood by while subject collected his belongings and departed without incident.
52-4 District Court, 520 W. Big Beaver, 10/11, 11145 hrs.
A 39-year-old female from Huntington Woods stated after testifying on a civil case the attorney who called her was apparently unhappy with how she testified. While walking out of court, she claimed he pointed his finger at her and said, "I'm going to have fun with you." She assumed the comment was in reference to future litigation.
Verizon Wireless, 1913 E. Big Beaver, 10/11, 1357 hrs. Complainant reported when customer was advised it would cost $50.00 to repair his phone, he became angry, started yelling at employees, and slammed the phone into the floor. He initially refused to leave after being asked to do so. Officers stood by while complainant advised subject he was not welcome back in the store.
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