Several items were recovered from the residence of a suspect believed to be connected with multiple crimes within the metro Detroit area.

Several items were recovered from the residence of a suspect believed to be connected with multiple crimes within the metro Detroit area.

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Suspected thief apprehended; items recovered from residence

By: Gena Johnson | West Bloomfield Beacon | Published March 28, 2025

 A car is among the items an alleged “known suspect” is accused of stealing.

A car is among the items an alleged “known suspect” is accused of stealing.

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WEST BLOOMFIELD — At approximately 9:35 a.m. Feb. 13, dispatch from the West Bloomfield Police Department received multiple calls about vehicles that had been broken into overnight.

Among the items reported stolen were multiple wallets, personal belongings, credit cards, Social Security cards, drivers’ licenses and firearms.

According to a press release from the West Bloomfield Police Department, an investigation led to a “known suspect,” Wesley Brandus Tabor, 27, of Detroit.

The release states that Tabor was located, taken into custody and later arraigned.

“The defendant is believed to be connected to multiple crimes across multiple cities and counties within the Metro Detroit/Southeast Michigan area,” the release states.

The Oakland County Prosecutor’s Office issued a five-count felony arrest warrant for Tabor. He was arraigned before a magistrate at the 48th District Court.

His bond was set at $1 million cash or surety, with a no 10% provision.

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Tabor was scheduled for a video arraignment March 14. According to court records, he pleaded not guilty.

The release states that detectives executed a search warrant of Tabor’s residence and the vehicle he was driving at the time of his arrest.

Among the items found were 10 wallets, 75 credit cards, 12 drivers’ licenses, four Social Security cards, one passport, one credit card reader, one stolen vehicle, two license plates, two vehicle scanners, multiple cell phones, a stolen firearm, lottery tickets and a large amount of cash.

At press time, Tabor was being represented by the Oakland County Public Defender’s Office. According to their office, no specific attorney had been assigned to his case.

He was scheduled for a probable cause conference March 24. Tabor was also scheduled for a preliminary examination March 28, after press time.

According to the release, Tabor was transported to the Oakland County Jail, where he remains. The release also states that it is still an ongoing investigation.

Anybody with information about the case and those who believe any of the stolen items belong to them can call (248) 975-8998.