Juvenile arraigned as adult on carjacking charge, two others released pending further investigation

Macomb County Prosecutor Peter Lucido has announced that, after a thorough review of all available evidence and consideration of the severity of the allegations, 15-year-old Jeremiah Collins of Roseville has been arraigned as an adult on felony charges stemming from an alleged carjacking that occurred in the parking lot of an Applebee’s restaurant in Roseville on Nov. 24.

Two other juveniles, aged14 and 16, who were detained following the incident, have been released pending further investigation.

It is alleged that on Nov. 24,  Collins forcibly took a woman’s 2016 Jeep Patriot in the Applebee’s parking lot. The victim immediately contacted the Roseville Police Department, prompting officers to pursue the stolen vehicle.

Collins allegedly continued fleeing until he crashed the Jeep on Gratiot.

On Monday, Collins was arraigned on the following charges:

Carjacking, a life or any term of years felony

Police Officer – Fleeing – Third-Degree, a 5-year felony

Two Counts – Malicious Destruction of Personal Property - $1,000 but less than $20,000, each a 5-year felony

Assault with a Dangerous Weapon, a 4-year felony

Police Officer – Assaulting/Resisting/Obstructing, a 2-year felony

Operating – No License, a 90-day misdemeanor

Failure to Stop After Collision, a 90-day misdemeanor

Collins is scheduled for a Probable Cause Conference on Wednesday, Dec. 10.

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