Man Arrested in Wisconsin Was Wanted on Felony Stalking Warrant, Not Antisemitic Image, Oakland County Sheriff Says

Michigan man accused of stalking, threatening to kill and eat woman

An antisemitic post targeted Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard, depicting him as the character of an Orthodox Jewish man. Meanwhile, the person behind its creation is accused of some serious crimes targeting women.

Man arrested in Wisconsin was wanted on felony stalking warrant, not antisemitic image, Oakland County sheriff says

The Oakland County Sheriff's Office says it is setting the record straight about a man arrested in Wisconsin after an antisemitic image of Sheriff Michael Bouchard was shared.

Sheriff who responded to Temple Israel attack faces online backlash

Social media pounced when Mike Bouchard said a man had been arrested after posting an antisemitic meme.

First the Michigan synagogue was attacked. Then the internet blamed the Jews

Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard speaks during a press conference on March 19, 2026. (Screenshot)   (JTA) — During a press conference last Thursday, organized to address rising antisemitism in the wake of the ramming attack on Temple Israel in Detroit earlier this month, the Oakland County sheriff who helped organize the police response to the incident announced the arrest of what seemed like the latest perpetrator: an individual who had …