Overview
- Police detained 109 juveniles during two large gatherings in Detroit, with 60 downtown and 49 at Palmer Park.
- Officers said 107 of the detentions were for curfew violations, with one for disorderly conduct and one for tobacco possession.
- All of those detained live in Metro Detroit, and police described a proactive, highly visible presence at both sites.
- A separate downtown altercation left a 14-year-old wounded near Grand River, Farmer and Library streets, and police detained two teens for questioning and recovered a suspected gun.
- Leaders plan tougher curfew enforcement and issued 15 parental responsibility citations, while the city rolls out Occupy the Summer after April’s Teen Kickback to offer supervised options.