What started off as an argument in Birmingham between two cousins the night of Monday, October 12, turned physical, leading to the arrest of a 46-year-old Macomb man for disorderly conduct. Birmingham police reported that a 59-year-old man from South Carolina claimed he got into the argument with his cousin, the 46-year-old, near Townsend Street and Pierce Street. He claimed his cousin ended up pushing him to the ground, but he did not want to press charges. The suspect was

Birmingham police officers were successfully able to locate and recover a vehicle that had been stolen in the early morning of Saturday, October 11, near the 1000 block of Grafield Road. Police reported that they received the call about a theft in progress where a man watched the suspect drive away with his wife’s car. The officers reported locating and recovering the vehicle shortly after, but they say there are currently no suspects.

A scammer pretending to be an American Express employee managed to swindle a Birmingham woman out of $5,770 on Tuesday, October 6, by getting her to approve charges on her credit card. Birmingham police report that an investigation is ongoing.

A Birmingham woman discovered her backpack containing a computer had been stolen from inside her car, parked on the 1000 block of Graefield, after a stranger came to her home to tell her she had the backpack and would return it later. While reporting the incident to Birmingham police, the woman said she parked her car outside her house the night of Saturday, October 10, leaving it unlocked. She said the next day the stranger, a woman, came to her house to tell her she had the

The Bloomfield Township Police Department on Saturday, October 10, took a report of a suspicious circumstance which occurred at 1099 Lone Pine Road, the Bloomfield Township Library, regarding a possibly fraudulent sale of a cell phone. The victim had found a Samsung cell phone for sale on Facebook Marketplace and agreed to meet with the suspect, described as a Black male, to purchase the phone at the Bloomfield Township Library. The suspect was last seen leaving the Bloomfie

A Birmingham gas station located on the 33500 block of Woodward Avenue was reportedly robbed the night of Saturday, October 10, by a man who stole two bottles of wine worth $72. According to Birmingham police, the gas station employee said the man took the bottles without paying and walked southbound on Woodward, but officers couldn’t locate him. They say an investigation is ongoing.

The Bloomfield Township Road Advisory Committee (RAC) has been looking at the township’s road conditions in hopes of finding solutions for one of Bloomfield Township residents ‘most talked about concerns and the panel presented its findings at the board of trustees meeting on Monday, September 28, with eight recommendations that included both short-term and long-term planning.

The Birmingham Fire Department will host its annual open house this Saturday, October 10, from 1 to 4 p.m. at Fire Station 1 at 572 South Adams Road. During this family-friendly interactive event, attendees will enjoy a behind-the-scenes look at the fire station while learning about fire safety, participating in demonstrations and enjoying firehouse chili, popcorn and other refreshments. Visitors will have the opportunity to tour the fire station, explore fire apparatus and e

After allegedly breaking into a home on the 500 block of Woodland Avenue in Birmingham the night of Friday, October 2, a 26-year-old resident was tracked down and arrested by city police. The homeowner reported that the man, later found to be intoxicated and under the influence of drugs, entered his house but was chased out into the backyards of neighboring homes. Officers were able to find the man and place him under arrest, ultimately citing him for disorderly conduct and

A Bloomfield Township Police Department officer was on routine patrol in the area of Covington Road and Oak Boulevard on Wednesday, October 2, at about 1 p.m. when the officer observed a motorcycle doing a wheelie on Covington Road. The officer conducted a traffic stop and determined the motorcycle was an unregistered e-moto. The juvenile operator of the e-moto was not wearing a helmet and did not possess a driver’s license. The juvenile was released to the parents and the e