Published In:
Ann Arbor News, July 26, 1988
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Officer Blake pauses to mop his brow before going on with his rounds.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, July 26, 1988
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On foot patrol, an officer can expect to be asked directions. Here, Blake points the way for a questioner on E. Liberty St.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, July 26, 1988
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On a stop at Bay's Arcade Jewelry Shop, Blake checks to see if a man who want to peddle puppets has the proper permits.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, July 26, 1988
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Tom Kenney of Wildflower Whole Grain Bakery tells Blake about hot it got in the bakery during recent 100-degree days.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, February 26, 1988
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Making The Rounds - Police Officer Richard A. Blake chats with Roosevelt Rowry of Rosey's Hair-Styling Den barber shop, 103 S. Fourth Ave., one of the stops on his new downtown beat. Blake and Officer Mark R. Hoornstra are the two 'foot patrol' police officers newly assigned to walk the downtown area by the Ann Arbor Police Department. Blake and Hoornstra officially start their jobs as the downtown's new 'beat police' Monday, but spent time Thursday getting to know some of the merchants and citizens on their beat.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, July 1, 1980
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Ann Arbor's new police chief, William J. Corbett (foreground) meets his department during ceremonies Monday at city hall as Walter E. Krasny (behind Corbett) says goodbye to the department he served for 41 years. More on the new chief is on Page A-1.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, January 28, 1990
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Ann Arbor police officer Richard A. Blake, takes time from his foot patrol on his Main Street area beat to chat with Michael Monahan at Kerrytown.