Macomb County prosecutor defends charging decision for woman who abused puppy
By Amber Ainsworth
Macomb County gives plea deal to woman who severely abused puppy citing mental illness
A Macomb County woman who broke her puppy s bones and threw him in the Clinton River in January has taken a plea deal given by Prosecutor Pete Lucido.
MACOMB COUNTY, Mich. (FOX 2) - Macomb County Prosecutor Peter Lucido doubled down on the charges his office gave to a woman accused of badly abusing a puppy.
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Amber Sunde, 26, was charged with third-degree animal abuse after she allegedly broke a puppy s bones and threw him into the Clinton River in January. She was offered a plea deal in the case, a decision that drew outrage on social media.
Resident denies making phone threats to two Warren council members
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Warren police have issued arrest warrants for a city resident whom two council members accuse of threatening them and their families, while the man denies making threats and says he d take a lie-detector test on camera to prove it.
Warren Police Commissioner William Dwyer confirmed Friday police are seeking Keith Olson, 46, on warrants for two counts of malicious use of a telecommunications device. Council members Patrick Green and Mindy Moore allege Olson made the threats against them after a council meeting last month.
Olson denied the accusations in an interview Friday with The Detroit News and said, I will take and livestream a polygraph examination to prove I m telling the truth.
Woman who fractured puppy’s skull, threw him in river granted plea deal
Updated May 06, 2021;
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Six-month-old puppy Lux suffered broken bones, a fractured skull and was thrown in a river before he was rescued by Utica Police officers in January. His abuser will be sentenced on May 12, 2021.Provided by Detroit Pit Crew Dog Rescue
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MACOMB COUNTY, MI – A woman who broke several bones in a 6-month-old puppy’s legs, fractured its skull and attempted to drown it in the Clinton River has pleaded guilty to felony animal abuse after accepting a plea bargain that could result in a reduced sentence.
Macomb County woman who broke puppy s bones, threw him in river takes plea deal
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MACOMB COUNTY, Mich. (FOX 2) - A Macomb County woman who broke her puppy s bones and threw him in the Clinton River in January has taken a plea deal.
Amber Sunde, 26, is accused of badly abusing the puppy, who has since been adopted by an officer close to the case and named Finn.
Macomb County gives plea deal to woman who severely abused puppy citing mental illness
A Macomb County woman who broke her puppy s bones and threw him in the Clinton River in January has taken a plea deal given by Prosecutor Pete Lucido.
17-year-old charged in Sterling Heights crash that killed 20-year-old woman
Officials say the teen fled in a stolen vehicle
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STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. – A 17-year-old boy has been charged with murder in a multi-vehicle crash that killed a 20-year-old woman in Sterling Heights, according to the Macomb County Prosecutor’s Office.
Prosecutors said the 17-year-old from Detroit is charged with felony murder, second-degree murder, first-degree fleeing police officer and second-degree fleeing police officer.
The incident happened on April 29.
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The teen was arraigned Monday and given a bond set at $100,000 cash/surety only.
“Our county is grieving the tragic death of a young woman,” said Macomb County Prosecutor Pete Lucido. “This blatant disregard for the lives of other must stop. These individuals who threaten our communities will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.”