Shelby township police9/24/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() Hogan said he ordered Taylor to get off 23 Mile Road. At that point, Shelby Township police began interacting with the protestors and making arrests. Hogan said protestors began taking to the street and started blocking traffic. Vermeulen came under fire that same month for allegedly endorsing racial comments in social media. Shelide was suspended in June 2020 over comments he made on social media about public demonstrations and police actions following the death of George Floyd. Protesters took part in the protest in response to what they said was a culture of racism and police brutality supported by Shelby Police Chief Robert Shelide and township board Trustee John Vermeulen. The five defendants were arrested by Shelby Township police after taking their protest from a parking lot on the corner of 23 Mile Road and Van Dyke onto eastbound 23 Mile Road. Taylor and the other defendants joined more than 100 other people including members of SHIFT (Suburban Solidarity for Social Justice), for the protest. Defendant Samantha Phillips leaves the 41A District Court after being bound over on felony charges of resisting arrest and a misdemeanor disturbing the peace charge. The fifth defendant, James Joseph Deininger, of Sterling Heights, is scheduled for a Nov. The felony charge would subsequently be dropped.ĭefendants Samantha Phillips, of White Lake, and David Harold Mitchell, of Detroit, were also bound over to Macomb County Circuit Court. 8, but that Nadeau’s case could be resolved before then if a misdemeanor plea is accepted by the defense. Macomb County Assistant Prosecutor Joshua Van Laan said Nadeau’s attorney did not bring her case file to the courtroom Tuesday. The hearing of a second defendant, Jessica Nadeau, of Minnesota, facing the same charges, was adjourned Tuesday morning. He faces felony charges of resisting arrest and misdemeanor charges of disturbing the peace. ![]() 24, 2020 protest at 23 Mile Road and Van Dyke Avenue. Tristan Armond Taylor, of Detroit, described as the leader or one of the organziers of the Detroit Will Breathe movement was bound over by 41A District Court Judge Douglas Shepherd on Tuesday for his role in an Oct. Three of the five members of the “Shelby Five” arrested last October in Shelby Township while protesting what they say is a culture of local racism and police brutality have been bound over to Macomb County Circuit Court on their charges. ![]()
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