Police search for suspects in Detroit residential break-in and tool theft

DETROIT, MI — Police are searching for a male and female suspect wanted in connection with a residential burglary and high-value theft in Detroit. The incident occurred on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, when the duo reportedly broke into a home and targeted construction equipment stored on the property.

According to investigators, the suspects gained entry to the residence and proceeded to locate and steal multiple high-value construction tools. The stolen property is believed to be worth thousands of dollars, and police suspect the tools may be offered for sale online or at local pawn shops. Homeowners in the area are urged to keep serial numbers of their equipment recorded to help trace stolen items.

Detroit police have released details of the incident and are asking anyone who may recognize the suspects or who has been offered discount construction tools recently to come forward. Tips can be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-SPEAK-UP or directly to the Detroit Police Department's investigative unit.