"Why officials have charged a Northville man and banned him from the Somerset mall
53-year-old Northville man given 3 charges
Published: May 15, 2026 at 10:28 AM
PONTIAC, Mich. – Northville man has been charged with a hate crime, aggravated indecent exposure, and disturbing the peace.
Police say Subi Saad, 53, made vulgar remarks about Islam and threatened two man by saying he had a gun in his car.
The incident happened inside a store at Somerset Mall.
Saad was removed and banned from the mall.
In the parking lot he shouted vulgarities at the officers, police say.
Later while incarcerated police say he exposed himself to the officers.
A hate crime is punishable by two years in prison and/or a $5,000 fine.
Aggravated indecent exposure is punishable by two years in prison and/or a $2,000 fine.
Disturbing the peace is a misdemeanor punishable by 90 days in jail and/or a $500 fine.
“This defendant allegedly targeted two patrons because they were Muslim and subjected numerous workers and shoppers to profane and sexual rantings.” Oakland County Prosecutor Karen D. McDonald."
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Hilariously, I always thought Subi was/is muslim. He is kind of a hot head (the Napoleanic kind), I'm surprised this hasn't happened sooner.
@chiefwiggum I had read in a different article that he was and had converted to Christianity.
AI Overview Yes, Saad (also spelled Sa'd or Sa'ad) is a very common male Arabic name widely used in Muslim communities. It means "happiness," "good fortune," "prosperity," or "success".Key Details About the Name Saad:Origin: Arabic (from the root s-ʿ-d), denoting joy and good fortune.Islamic Significance: It is popular in Muslim countries because it is associated with companions of the Prophet Muhammad, notably [Saad ibn Abi Waqqas].Cultural Context: It is commonly used among Arabic-speaking Muslims, and also widely popular in Pakistan and other countries with significant Muslim populations.
He should have changed his last name to Alcindor
Aggravated indecent exposure? I guess he got into the stripping business because, deep down, he really wanted to be one.
2 years for words? Is this in England?
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