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Security guard faces criminal charges over incident at west side grocery.
Facilities aim to add beds in Novi and Brighton, against stiff opposition. Drug suspect claims Detroit officers planted evidence, tried extortion. Herman Moore close to signing with team. Big Beaver was closed, businesses evacuated. Judge removed because of his comments involving former slaying suspect.