September 18th, 20260LANSING — Until recently, any Michigan resident could determine whether a person convicted of a sex offense lived near their home or within their neighborhood by visiting the state’s online Public Sex Offender Registry. The registry contained approximately 43,000 people before it was reduced by nearly half under a landmark Michigan...
January 27th, 20260A Dearborn man convicted of repeatedly sexually assaulting a child in Macomb County over several years has been sentenced to decades in prison.
Elie Otayek, 43, was sentenced Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2026, to 25 to 40 years behind bars following his November 2025 conviction on three felony counts of criminal sexual conduct, two counts in the...
August 4th, 20250DEARBORN HEIGHTS – A 62-year-old Dearborn Heights man has been sentenced to three years of probation after admitting to harboring and sexually exploiting a minor runaway girl last spring.
Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy had charged Kamal Abou Darwiche with sexual exploitation of a minor, in addition to charges of harboring a...