In a disturbing incident in Michigan, a teenage girl was followed from her bus stop to her home by an unknown man. Little did he know, her Army veteran father, Mike Oliver, was present and prepared to defend his family. The intruder followed the young girl onto her porch and into her home, asking if her parents were home, according to WXYZ. Oliver’s daughter immediately notified her father of the intruder, and upon realizing the situation, Oliver confronted the man, who appeared to be in his thirties and demanded to know why he was on his property.
Despite being asked to leave, the man attempted to flee the scene, but Oliver quickly apprehended him. The Army veteran seized the intruder by his hair, wrestling with him in the front yard until he managed to break free and run away. Oliver pursued him in his truck, while his son and neighbors attempted to track down the intruder, and called 911. Within minutes, multiple police officers arrived and arrested the suspect in a nearby backyard. The intruder, identified as David Roberts of Livonia, was charged with breaking and entering and assaulting a police officer.
It is worth noting that Oliver’s actions demonstrate the importance of being vigilant and prepared to protect oneself and loved ones. The incident highlights the dangers that teenagers, especially young girls, face when walking home from school. In this case, Oliver’s military training and fatherly instincts kicked in to ensure the safety of his family. The incident serves as a reminder to remain cautious and vigilant, especially when it comes to the safety of our loved ones.
As soon as Oliver saw the man in his house, he asked him what he was doing on his property. The suspect attempted to run away, but the Army veteran chased him down and wrestled with him in the front yard. The man managed to escape, but Oliver followed him through the neighborhood in his truck, with the help of his son and neighbors, until the police arrived and took the suspect into custody.
The incident in Livonia, Michigan, is a testament to the importance of staying alert and taking quick action when necessary to protect one’s family. The intruder, David Roberts, was identified as a 27-year-old man from Livonia who followed a teenage girl from her bus stop and into her house. Fortunately, the girl’s father, Mike Oliver, was home and ready to take action.
Oliver’s daughter noticed she was being followed, but the man continued to follow her even after she asked him to leave. When she reached her house, the man followed her onto the porch and into the house, asking if her parents were home. Little did he know that her Army veteran father was waiting for her in the living room.
When Oliver saw the intruder, he immediately asked him what he was doing in his house. The man tried to run away, but Oliver chased after him and caught him on his front lawn. Although the intruder managed to escape Oliver’s grasp momentarily, Oliver’s son and neighbors joined the pursuit, and the police arrived within minutes.
The intruder was arrested and charged with breaking and entering and assaulting a police officer. His bond was set at 10 percent of $100,000. Despite this, Oliver said that the intruder got off easy as the situation could have turned out much worse. “This isn’t about being right, it’s about doing right,” he emphasized.
The incident serves as a reminder to always be aware of your surroundings and to take action when necessary to protect yourself and your loved ones. Oliver’s quick thinking and action protected his family and prevented the intruder from causing any harm.