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ARENAC COUNTY, Mich. (WJRT) - An Arenac County man who was accused of setting up a booby trap to kill police was sentenced to prison.

When looking at crime in the area during the past 12 months, there is no doubt that drugs have continued to be a big issue but 2021 also was a

STANDISH — A 67-year-old Twining man who was charged in February for attempted murder and several other offenses was found fit to stand trial and the case was bound over to circuit court. Roger Allan Broadstone was charged last February with five counts of attempted murder; one count of disarming police officer non-firearm; one count of attempted to disarm police officer firearm; four counts of police officer assault; resist or obstruct; one count of police officer assault, resist, or obstruct causing injury; one count of placing offensive substance with intent to injure; one count of ar...

‘Bang, you’re dead,’ ex-cop told police when they came to his booby-trapped home, troopers testify Updated 11:27 AM; Facebook Share STANDISH, MI — When police entered the rural Michigan home of an ex-police officer to serve a search warrant, they were struck by the strong odor of propane and the sound of gas rushing from a cut line. Moments later, they found a device of fishing line and matches, a booby trap that was rigged to erupt in flames had a certain door been opened. Three Michigan State Police troopers shared these details during the preliminary examination of 67-year-old Rog...

Michigan man accused of trying to kill 5 state police by booby-trapping house Updated Feb 03, 2021; Posted Feb 02, 2021 A view of the Michigan State Police Tri-City Post on Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2020. (Kaytie Boomer | MLive.com)Kaytie Boomer | MLive.com Facebook Share STANDISH, MI — An Arenac County man is accused of trying to kill several police officers by rigging his home with a booby trap. The case began on Jan. 19 when a Merritt woman filed a fraud complaint with the Michigan State Police Houghton Lake Post. The woman said her credit card was used to purchase more than $1,500 worth of ...