Update: Clarkston man’s leg broken; Pontiac woman charged for alleged assault at Meijer

A police officer from Auburn Hills has launched further details about an alleged anger on the street on I-75 that led to an individual being hit by a automobile and was injured outdoors the Meijer retailer on Brown Highway final week.

A Pontiac lady is confronted with prison prosecution within the incident.

Deputy police chief Scott McGraw instructed the Oakland Press on Tuesday that the sufferer, a 63-year-old man from Clarkston, had a damaged leg within the incident. He was additionally sprayed pepper by the suspect, the 25-year-old Pontiac resident Samantha Lynne Jaynes, who’s accused of a criminal offense and crime for the incident of 20 August.

McGraw mentioned that it unfolded at about 7 p.m. throughout a rage-anger-fight on I-75, reportedly between Jaynes and the Clarkston man. Allegedly, Jaynes adopted the person to the Drive-through pharmacy of De Meijer, who then left his automobile and a struggle adopted. Allegedly, Jaynes praised the person after which hit him together with her automobile when she walked backwards. The person “underwent a transparent damaged leg,” mentioned McGraw.

Jaynes fled the scene however was later arrested and housed within the jail of Oakland County, McGraw mentioned.

Jaynes was offered on August 22 for a criminal offense and a criminal offense accusation of not stopping an accident. She was launched on a private bond of $ 20,000, in order that she may keep out of jail in the interim with out inserting money or deposit. Jaynes should return to 52-3 District Rights Financial institution on 2 September for a probable trigger convention.

If convicted of the mistreatment utility, Jaynes is for a most of 4 years in jail and/or a nice of $ 2,000. The crime is punishable with a most of 90 days in jail and/or a nice of $ 100.

Initially revealed: August 26, 2025 at 11:48 am Edt