Man Who Shot at Saline Police Department Held on $250,000 Bond

The Manchester man who fired shots in the Saline Police Department parking lot on Dec. 29, was arraigned Dec. 30. on two charges and sits in jail with a $250,000 bond.

Benjamin Beck, 40, was arraigned on charges of discharging a firearm at a building and carrying a concealed weapon in front of Magistrate Elisha Fink in 14A District Court on Dec. 3o. Beck stood mute to the charges.

At Jan. 9 probable cause conference, Judge Cedric Simpson upheld the $250,000 bond.

The case was assigned to Washtenaw Trial Court Judge Carol Kuhnke.

Washtenaw district court records show another probable cause conference at 9 a.m.

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