"The University of Michigan fired Moore with cause, effective immediately, after an investigation by the school found credible evidence the coach engaged in an inappropriate relationship with a staff member. This conduct constitutes a clear violation of University policy, and U-M maintains zero tolerance for such behavior, school athletic director Warde Manuel wrote in a statement posted to social media."
"Earlier in the day, the Saline Police Department a small town west of Pittsfield Township reported that it located and detained Moore before transferring him to the custody of the Pittsfield Township police. Biff Poggi was appointed interim head coach. The ouster comes amid a 9-3 season in which Moore served a two-game suspension for his involvement in the programme's sign-stealing scandal. The Wolverines finished the regular season at No 18 in the College Football Playoff rankings."
Sherrone Moore was removed as head coach and placed in police custody after becoming the subject of an assault investigation. Pittsfield Township police took a suspect into custody and lodged the person at the Washtenaw County Jail pending prosecutor review; officials say there appears to be no ongoing threat and additional details are withheld while the investigation continues. Saline police located and detained Moore before transferring him to Pittsfield Township custody. The University fired Moore with cause after finding credible evidence of an inappropriate relationship with a staff member and appointed Biff Poggi as interim head coach.
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