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Eaton County undersheriff reviews November arrests, crashes and a retail fraud operation
Summary
Undersheriff Jeff Cook reported a busy November for Eaton County law enforcement, including a fatal crash, multiple OWI arrests, a suspected home invasion, and a planned retail-fraud operation that produced 14 arrests and seized drugs and at least one firearm.
Undersheriff Jeff Cook, speaking for Eaton County Sheriff Freich, summarized law-enforcement highlights from November during the county public safety committee on Dec. 5, 2024. Cook said deputies handled a fatal single-vehicle crash, multiple impaired-driving investigations, an attempted home invasion, and a retail-fraud enforcement operation that led to numerous arrests.
Cook told commissioners the Nov. 3 crash on I-69 at Vermontville Highway involved an elderly driver who veered off the road and rolled the vehicle; an off-duty officer on scene suspected a medical issue may have been involved. Deputies also investigated…
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