The Bloomfield Township Police Department, with assistance from the FBI and the Troy Special Investigations Unit, was able to make an arrest of a suspect who had made threats against the Oakland County GOP and a Michigan Republican Youth Chairperson. On Saturday, November 22, the Bloomfield Township Police Department was contacted by representatives of the Oakland County GOP reporting threats made against the GOP and the Michigan GOP Youth Chair, Krish Mathrani. Evidence rev

The Bloomfield Township Target store at 2400 S. Telegraph was hit with two retail fraud incidents in the last week. On Monday, November 17, the Bloomfield Township Police Department was dispatched to a retail fraud in progress at the Target store. At approximately 10:45 a.m. two black male suspects were seen in the electronics section removing security devices and concealing two PS5 controllers in their pants. Officers arrived on scene and located the suspects. Two 18-year-o

A Detroit man was arrested in Birmingham on Friday, November 7, after an interaction with city police officers led to them discovering a warrant for his arrest out of the Lansing Police Department. Per the police report, officers were alerted to two men walking in the road near Woodward Avenue and Oak Street, and when they arrived on scene the men asked for a ride to a nearby bus stop. The warrant was found during their conversation and while he was being arrested, officers f

Two women accused of stealing merchandise from a Birmingham clothing store on the block of 100 S. Old Woodward were apprehended and turned over to other police departments after city police learned they had outstanding warrants from other communities.. Birmingham police reported that they received a call about the pair, a woman from Southfield and a woman from Roseville, grabbing tons of clothing, eventually leaving the store without paying for any items. Officers were able t

Local police were on high alert since Thursday evening after the Beverly Hills Police Department received a concern submitted through the State of Michigan’s anonymous safety reporting system, OK2Say, relative to Groves High school in the Birmingham Schools district.

Two women were arrested in Birmingham on Monday, November 10, after reportedly stealing over $700 worth of clothing from a store located on the 100 block of S. Old Woodward.  The person reporting the theft claimed the two women came into the store and grabbed excessive amounts of clothing before leaving the store without paying. Birmingham police reportedly found the women and realized they both had warrants out for their arrests in other cities.  Birmingham police reported t

An argument in Birmingham between two men the morning of Saturday, November 15, led to an arrest after one of the men pulled a gun from his car and put it in his waistband, showing it off to the other.  The report from Birmingham police states that the two were in an argument because one of them had not moved his vehicle. Eventually, things escalated to the point where one of the men pulled the gun. Police reported that he was arrested and issued a citation for brandishing a

Employees of a Birmingham business located on the 2000 block of E. Lincoln got into a physical fight around 1 a.m. on Friday, November 14, after arguing with each other.  According to witnesses, one of the women took the other two women’s phones before leaving the businesses. Birmingham police state that they have not yet been able to get in contact with the suspect, but the investigation is ongoing. The name of local businesses are seldom provided by Birmingham police.

In the early morning hours of Friday, November 7, Birmingham police officers assisted the Bloomfield Township Police Department with the arrest of an alleged home invader. According to the report, officers saw the suspect, a man from Detroit, in a driveway near the 400 block of Berwyn Road in Birmingham and was arrested after being located.  Birmingham police report an investigation is ongoing.

A Royal Oak man on probation was caught allegedly attempting to break into a home on the 100 block of Grant Avenue in Birmingham the night of Tuesday, November 11, after being instructed to keep away from the victim’s home.  Birmingham police reported that witnesses saw the man looking under the doormat for a key, eventually leaving when he couldn’t find one. Police state they had previous encounters with the man and were able to identify him immediately.  While the report do