‘Very frightening’: Mother questions Detroit police handling of teen curfew detentions downtown

A Detroit mother, Teia Sams, criticized police for detaining her teenage children and godson under a youth curfew ahead of the Ford Fireworks, despite being nearby. She expressed frustration over poor communication during the reuniting process, which delayed their return until after the event. Detroit police stated the curfew aimed to ensure safety and were reviewing the incident.