Flint man becomes first Michigan inmate to get ServSafe certified in jail
Updated Jan 06, 2021;
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FLINT, MI After serving 21 months in jail, a Genesee County inmate will walk free next week with a job and certification that will put his resume at the top of the pile at any food service workplace.
The Genesee County Sheriff’s Office held a graduation Wednesday, Dec. 23 for Leon Mize who received a ServSafe certification and IN2WORK certificate during his time in the jail.
The five-year certification required the completion of a test and is issued through the National Restaurant Association.
Man found shot to death in parked car on Flint street
Updated Dec 21, 2020;
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FLINT, MI A 27-year-old man was found shot to death inside a car over the weekend in Flint, police said.
Paramedics with the Genesee County Sheriff’s Office and Flint police officers responded to the 900 block of Middleton Street, between Court Street and Mann Hall Avenue, around 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec, 19, for a possible deceased person.
Police found a vehicle parked in the roadway and located a deceased man inside of the vehicle who had suffered a gunshot wound, according to a statement from Flint police.
Two more people have been arrested by the Genesee County Sheriffâs Office task force that conducts undercover operations to catch human traffickers and people who plan to engage in sexual relations with children.
This unit, GHOST, also known as Genesse Human Oppression Strike Team, has now arrested 83 people this year.
âOur GHOST team has not stopped. Itâs called proactive policing,â said Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson during the Wednesday, Dec. 16 weekly briefing thatâs broadcasted on Facebook. âHuman trafficking, you know all too well in Genesee County, is a real threat to society, especially to the most vulnerable.â
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âThe Genesee County Sheriffâs Office is investigating thefts of newly delivered packages from the front porch at homes in Fenton Township and Grand Blanc Township.
âDet. Sgt. Andrew Snyder said deputies responded to a home in the 2000 block of Ray Road in Fenton Township on Tuesday, Dec. 8 after they received a report of a larceny. Occupants of a black Oldsmobile Alero, with no license plate and a loud muffler, had stolen a package off the front porch.
âSnyder said a short time later, the same vehicle was seen at a home in the 2000 block of Thompson Road in Fenton Township. However, in this report, no items had been taken.