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· August 14, 2026
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Key takeaway An investigation was launched after a report was made to the West Bloomfield Township Police Department on August 9.
A West Bloomfield Township trustee is facing charges related to a hidden camera case. The trustee, Jibran "Jim" Manna, is set to appear in court and is facing seven felony charges. An investigation was launched after a report was made to the West Bloomfield Township Police Department on August 9.
The investigation found that cameras were hidden in bedrooms and bathrooms of two victims. Further details about the case are available from the source. In a separate incident, 38 horses were seized from a Milford trail-riding business by Oakland County Animal Control officers.
The seizure is part of a dispute over the treatment of the horses, with former employees alleging neglect and abuse, and the owner disputing these claims.
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Category: local Published: August 14, 2026 Source: WDIV ClickOnDetroit (NBC) - Local News Reading time: 1 min
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