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Sheriff frustrated after Ram’s ‘stolen’ mechanical bull turns up with company contractor
The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office had been investigating the missing Bucking HEMI after Ram, through its parent company Stellantis, reported it stolen on Aug. 12. The bull went missing after an event at Roadkill Nights in Pontiac on Aug. 9.
Stellantis reveals what happened to mechanical bull they thought was stolen
The mystery of whether Stellantis’ custom-made mechanical bull was stolen has come to an end. According to Stellantis, the Bucking HEMI was stolen Saturday, Aug. 9, after Roadkill Nights, a Ram-sponsored event in Pontiac.
Ram's claim that its mechanical bull had been stolen deemed false, sheriff says
Ram says someone stole their “Bucking HEMI” mechanical bull after its use at Roadkill Nights in Pontiac over the weekend.
Oakland County sheriff investigates if Ram's 'stolen' mechanical bull was an honest mistake
The Oakland County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a $35,000 mechanical bull belonging to the Ram brand was reported stolen, only to be found 600 miles away in North Carolina.
Thief steals Ram's "Bucking HEMI" mechanical bull at Roadkill Nights
As Stellantis marked the triumphant return of its Roadkill Nights to the streets of Pontiac, Michigan, a thief allegedly stole Ram's V8 bucking mechanical bull.
Ram under investigation for possibly filing false police report about stolen mechanical bull
The Oakland County Sheriff's Office is investigating Ram for potentially filing a false police report after the brand claimed its custom mechanical bull was stolen during the Roadkill Nights event.
Ram’s Stolen Bull Story Ends In Embarrassment After Mistake That Left Sheriff Fuming
Okland County sheriff said Ram had the Bucking Hemi all along and is considering charges for making a false police report
Claims of thief taking $34K Ram mechanical bull in Oakland County were false, sheriff says
Bull theft was BS? Sheriff says Ram Trucks faked stolen bull stunt
Ram officials claimed its "Bucking HEMI" mechanical bull was stolen on Saturday, Aug. 9. The sheriff's office, however, says the brand made it all up.
Police Call Bull On Ram's 'Stolen' Mechanical Bull
Last weekend, Stellantis held its big Roadkill Nights event in Detroit, a celebration of all things Mopar and muscular. In addition to drag racing on Woodward, announcing pricing of the inline-six-powered Dodge Charger,
Ram CEO Claims Mechanical Bull Was Stolen, but Law Enforcement Isn't Buying It
The Roadkill Nights event in Michigan brings drag racers, fans, and cars from all over the country, but this year’s event also created a good deal of friction between Ram and local law enforcement. Earlier this week,
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Two injured in early morning fire at Pontiac manufacturing facility

Darcy Brunner, the mother of former NCAA and WNBA player Sophie Brunner, was killed in a head-on collision with Rolando ...
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Pontiac Return: New GM Trademark Filings Tug On Fans’ Heartstrings

Rumors of a Pontiac comeback are once again in the news, this time following new GM trademark filings. Unfortunately, the story likely ends in disappointment.
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Michigan Senate bill would track ‘ghost children’ after Pontiac neglect case

Oakland County authorities the new legislation would keep future children from falling through the cracks when they transfer ...
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On the market: This Pontiac home is on the market for $260,000

This four-bedroom home in Pontiac includes possible separate living quarters or a single home for a larger family.

What Makes A 'Bandit Edition' Trans Am Different From Any Other Pontiac?

If you're interested in movie cars, you'll probably have come across a "Bandit Edition" Trans Am for sale. But what does that ...

Bill aims to close loophole Oakland County Sheriff identified in Pontiac neglect case

Three children abandoned in a Pontiac home went undetected in Michigan's school system due to a records loophole, according to law enforcement.
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Michigan Legislators Propose Bill Strengthening School Transfer Protocols Following Pontiac Child Neglect Case

Michigan lawmakers propose Senate Bill 492 to require verification of student transfers between schools, after a case of ...

What Kind Of Bird Did Pontiac Put On The Hood Of Trans-Ams?

The giant hood bird decal on Trans Ams has been called everything from a phoenix to a hawk to a screaming chicken. Where did ...
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Wheels are finally turning on Pontiac bike trail project. Here's what's next

The city's vision for a bike trail system is slowly coming together with construction of the first two trails expected in ...