The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a familiar phone scam.

A 36-year-old man died following a car crash on Christmas Day on S. Telegraph Road, southwest of E. Temperance Road in Erie Township.

To keep your packages safe this holiday season, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office and Amazon are recommending six strategies

A shooting between roommates in Monroe County on Sunday morning resulted in two non-life-threatening injuries and the arrest of a 52-year-old resident, officials said.

A man is facing charges after he allegedly led police on a chase through Monroe County and into Wayne County after fleeing a traffic stop, officials said.

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The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a robbery that took place Saturday, Oct. 25, at the Dollar General store located at 8220 Lewis Avenue in Temperance.

The body of a 23-year-old Dearborn man who went missing while swimming in Lake Erie on Sunday has been recovered, officials said.

Anyone with information is urged to contact the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office at 734-2140-7541.

Detectives found writings indicating the suspect's intention after two 16-year-olds were found dead in Monroe County on Tuesday.

Authorities believe the two met each other through the bowling league.

Detectives found writings indicating the suspect's intention after two 16-year-olds were found dead in Monroe County on Tuesday.

The deaths of Gwendolyn Fay Smith, 17, a 2025 Bedford Public Schools graduate, and Ryne Jacob Leist, 33, of Temperance, were ruled as homicide and suicide.

Two teenagers were found dead Tuesday morning in Monroe County.

A man was killed when he crashed his dirt bike into a train on Saturday, according to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office.

It comes as high school seniors continue to play “Senior Assassins,” a game involving students stalking each other with water guns.

A Detroit man has died after a workplace accident at a Stellantis plant in Monroe County, according to authorities.

A worker has died at a Stellantis plant in Monroe County early Monday morning.

With Valentine’s Day approaching, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is encouraging residents to give tips on exes who have outstanding warrants.

A Monroe County sheriff’s deputy crashed into an icy river during a police chase.

A 43-year-old woman was killed after being struck by three vehicles while walking on Smith Road in Bedford Township on Saturday night.

More than $5.6 billion was lost nationally due to cryptocurrency scams last year, a significant increase from 2022 and 2021. According to the FBI, Michiganders lost $79,894,360 in cryptocurrency scams in 2023.

The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office at 734-240-7537.

Monroe County Sheriff’s Office warns of phone scam using detective‘s name

Authorities said he was walking on the edge of the roadway and wearing dark clothing at the time of the crash.

A 15-year-old girl was arrested after making a threat toward Whiteford schools in a group text chat, according to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office.

Monroe County Sheriff Troy Goodnough is warning the community about a phone scam in which the caller identifies as a Monroe County Sheriff’s Office member.

The suspect was lodged at the Monroe County Jail on charges of fleeing and eluding, possession of stolen property and narcotics violations.

The Monroe County Sheriff's Office is investigating two separate assaults on women in Monroe County.

A pilot and his passenger emerged unscathed during a helicopter crash in Monroe County.

Police are looking for two men who were involved in breaking-and-entering multiple vehicles in Detroit.

The man believed to be responsible for an armed robbery in Monroe County was arrested after reportedly fleeing to Toledo, Ohio.

Authorities said one had been stabbed multiple times.

The Monroe County Sheriff's Office has arrested a man who was involved in a home invasion.

An Ohio man was pronounced dead after witnesses say his vehicle drifted off the road and rolled over in Bedford Township.

A 52-year-old man from Bedford Township was arrested after the sheriff’s office said he made “terroristic threats.”

The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a 68-year-old man who led them on a pursuit.

A 16-year-old boy and two 17-year-old boys were taken into custody early Sunday morning following a police pursuit involving a Jeep stolen out of Port Huron.

Monroe County Sheriff's Office has arrested a 21-year-old man who was wanted for armed robbery and assault in Frenchtown Township.

An 18-year-old was injured and a horse was killed in a hit-and-run crash on Telegraph Road in Monroe County.

The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is letting residents know of a phone scam in the area.

The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information about a person of interest that was involved in an armed robbery of Dunham’s Sports in Monroe County.

Monroe County Sheriff Troy Goodnough is warning residents of another phone scam where the caller portrays himself as a “Police Captain” with the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office.

A Monroe County School District employee has been arrested for soliciting sex online from a 14-year-old.

A woman was taken into custody for driving while intoxicated and fleeing and eluding on Sunday morning in Monroe County after a chase with police.

The village of Dundee was impacted by the strong winds during the thunderstorm on Saturday morning.

Law enforcement in Monroe County will be on the lookout for speeding drivers during a crackdown initiative through February of next year.

A fatal traffic crash occurred in Monroe County early Sunday morning due to heavy fog and limited visibility.

Police want help locating a missing 17-year-old girl from London Township, Michigan.

A man was seen clinging to a remote-controlled boat before going underwater at the Sterling State Park in Monroe County on Monday, according to police.

A 15-year-old boy drowned at a campground in Monroe County on Saturday.

Officials say a Frenchtown Township man has been arrested for his part in committing vandalism to multiple businesses within Monroe Township over the past several months.

Two people were rescued from an overturned boat on Lake Erie overnight Sunday in Monroe County.

An estranged husband was caught stalking his wife with loaded guns in his truck, and then he drunkenly tried to flee police before crashing into a pole, Monroe County deputies said.

Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is taking a closer look into its own animal shelter after several accusations of neglect from the community.

A man killed his grandmother and injured his grandfather while trying to force his way into their Bedford Township home, police said.

A 15-year-old Monroe Public Schools student has been arrested for posting threats directed at two high schools in an attempt to have classes cancelled, police said.

A man is in police custody Saturday morning after reportedly robbing an acquaintance at gunpoint and forcing him to drive around in Monroe County before stealing the vehicle altogether.

Two drivers from Toledo exited U.S. 23 in Monroe County to continue a road rage confrontation that included one firing shots at the other, police said.

A 62-year-old man was killed Sunday in a mini bike crash in Frenchtown Township.

Authorities identified the man as Francis Brown III, a Monroe Township Fire Department lieutenant.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office at 734-240-7557.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office at 734-240-7557.

A 21-year-old Ohio man was shot multiple times and is currently in critical condition after being shot Saturday around 7:30 p.m. at Milan Beach.

Boating safety classes will be offered at the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office on certain Saturdays throughout the spring and summer.

The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in identifying a woman in connection to an armed robbery at the Days Inn & Suites in Frenchtown Township.

FRENCHTOWN TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Police are investigating after a 25-year-old Monroe man was stabbed to death. Police said there was another 25-year-old man in the hotel lobby who was taken into custody. He is being held in the Monroe County Jail. AdMichigan State Police, City of Monroe Police Department, Monroe Community Ambulance and the Frenchtown Fire Department assisted at the scene. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Detective Bureau at 734-240-7530.

BEDFORD TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Police are investigating a man’s death after the body of a missing man was found in Monroe County Saturday afternoon. According to authorities, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to Bedford Township after someone had found a body in the woods. Police said the body was identified as a missing Toledo man. Anyone with information about the investigation is asked to contact the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office at 734-240-7537. More: Monroe County news

GAYLORD, Mich. – A man threatened to blow up the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office unless someone was sent to arrest him, police said. Deputies with the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office learned Saturday about a social media post in which Philip H. Stone, 37, of Gaylor, threatened to blow up their building if the department didn’t send someone to arrest him by Jan. 13, according to authorities. Stone also threatened to kill anyone who tried to arrest him for any reason and that his statement should be taken as a terrorist threat, officials said. He has ties to the Monroe County area and was upset about a pending Friend of the Court hearing, authorities said. Stone was formally arraigned Monday (Jan. 4) in Otsego County on one charge of making terrorist threats.

MONROE COUNTY, Mich. – A domestic terror threat posted on social media targeting the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) is being investigated. On Saturday, Jan. 2 the MCSO was notified about the social media post. In the online post a man threatened to harm the law enforcement agency and blow up its building if the MCSO did not send someone to arrest him by Jan. 13. Later the man threatened to kill anyone who attempted to arrest him for any reason and noted that his post should be considered a terrorist threat. The man was identified as a 37-year-old from Gaylord with ties to the Monroe County area.

BEDFORD TOWNSHIP, Mich. – The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an attempted homicide that occurred Tuesday night in Bedford Township. According to authorities, the incident happened at about 10 p.m. at the Bedford Inn Motel on Telegraph Road. Police said the investigation revealed both victims were assaulted at the Bedford Inn Motel the night prior. A search warrant was authored and served by detectives on a motel room at the Bedford Inn Motel, where evidence of an aggravated assault took place. Anyone with information is asked to call the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office at 734-240-7530.

TOLEDO – The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a string of crimes after a two-state police pursuit Saturday night. Just after 5 p.m., a Monroe County Sheriff’s deputy in Lambertville, just north of Toledo, was informed by a citizen of a damaged black Impala parked at a Rite Aid Pharmacy located near the intersection of Secor and Sterns roads. Deputies pursued the suspect southbound into Toledo, where they turned the pursuit over to the Toledo Police Department, who took the man into custody. He is currently lodged at the Lucas County Jail, pending extradition to Michigan for face charges of armed robbery, felonious assault and more. Anyone with further information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Monroe County Sheriffs Office Detective Bureau at 734-240-7530.

The 31-year-old driver of the GMC, a man also from Toledo, Ohio, was reportedly waiting for assistance and had his hazard lights on when his vehicle was struck. Following the crash, the front seat passenger of the Honda Civic -- a 36-year-old woman from Toledo, Ohio -- was taken to the hospital where she was pronounced dead. A third passenger of the Honda Civic -- a 41-year-old woman from Toledo, Ohio -- was taken to the hospital and listed in critical condition. The woman was not wearing a seat belt during the crash, officials said. The 23-year-old driver of the Honda Civic was arrested at the scene and is currently being held at the Monroe County Jail.

MONROE CHARTER TOWNSHIP, Mich. – A 51-year-old Taylor resident went missing Sunday after a boat capsized in Lake Erie, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office said. During the search a 28-year-old Monroe resident was rescued and taken to ProMedica Hospital of Monroe to be treated for non-life threatening injuries. Officials say the boat was found upside down about a mile off shore tangled in a fishing net. It is unknown whether the Taylor resident was wearing a life jacket at the time the boat flipped over. The United States Coast Guard is still searching for the Taylor resident.