

Mail with check stolen; culprit tries cashing it
Outgoing mail that contained a check was stolen from a Bloomfield Township resident’s mailbox on Tuesday, October 28, and the culprit attempted later to cash the check. Bloomfield Township police were dispatched to the 6600 block of Cathedral Drive for a larceny from mails report on October 28. The victim reported that on this date between 9:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. she had placed an envelope with a check in the mailbox to be sent out. At 12:05 p.m. the victim noticed the mailb
Nov 6, 2025


Teens, adult arrested for store shoplifting
Three Detroit teenagers and a 24-year-old Detroit woman were arrested in Birmingham on Tuesday, October 28, in connection with a retail fraud that took place at a Birmingham retailer on the 100 block of S Old Woodward. According to the police report, the group allegedly stole roughly $3,772 worth of merchandise. Police reported an investigation is ongoing. The name of local businesses are seldom provided by Birmingham police.
Nov 6, 2025


Two arrested for Puritan vehicle car theft
Birmingham officers at approximately 7:30 a.m. on Thursday, October 23, were dispatched to the 300 block of Puritan, where a 40-year-old male resident said that his vehicle was stolen from his driveway. Using the vehicle’s tracking system, officers located it in Highland Park and observed two men exit the vehicle. The suspects, a 15-year-old and a 17-year-old male from Detroit, were arrested and charged with vehicle theft.
Nov 6, 2025


Unlocked vehicle, keys inside, taken from home
On Thursday, October 23, at approximately 3:30 a.m., Birmingham police were dispatched to the 400 block of Southfield Road, where a 41-year-old male resident reported that his vehicle was stolen from outside his home. The victim said he parked it at 7 p.m. the previous evening, unlocked and with its key inside, and discovered it missing after being awakened by the sound of a vehicle loudly accelerating. An investigation is ongoing.
Nov 6, 2025
Scuffle at 220 Merrill Street bar in city
A 32-year-old Lincoln Park man was arrested in Birmingham around midnight on Saturday, October 18, at 220 Merrill after becoming aggressive with security guards and causing a scuffle. Per the police report, several complaints were made against the man for his behavior and intoxication, which caused the security guards to try to remove him from the premises. One of the security guards was injured during the incident but reportedly did not want to press assault charges against
Oct 30, 2025
Man arrested at restaurant for assault/battery
A verbal argument at a Birmingham restaurant on the 33700 block of Woodward Avenue on Saturday, October 18, ended with a Waterford man being arrested for assault and battery. Birmingham police reported that the man pushed and hit another man in the face whilst the restaurant after the argument, then tried to run. He was subsequently arrested when police arrived. The name of local businesses are seldom provided by Birmingham police.
Oct 30, 2025
Four malicious destruction of property cases
Bloomfield Township police recently responded to four incidents of destruction of property. On Wednesday, October 22,the Bloomfield Township Police Department took two reports of malicious destruction of property at homes under construction in the 7000 block of Franklin Road. In one instance the words “Love Live” were spray painted in black paint on the front of the home. In the other instance the word “Love” was spray painted in white paint on an interior wall. On Thursday,
Oct 30, 2025
NY resident nabbed for possible ID theft
After opening several fraudulent business bank accounts at various Michigan bank branches, a Bronx, New York resident was arrested on Saturday, October 18, in Birmingham. Birmingham police reported that they received a call from the bank, located on the 700 block of E. Maple, reporting that the man was in the building. He reportedly fled when officers pulled up, starting a foot chase, which ended after the man slipped and fell. Police stated the man had multiple fake IDs and
Oct 30, 2025
Sephora hit with theft of over $1,800 in goods
Employees at Sephora, 6520 Telegraph Road, in Bloomfield Township have reported that two unknown females entered the store and stole several items by concealing them in purses and on their person on Tuesday, October 21. The females were described as black females between 25-40 years old. Combined the females walked out with over $1,800 in product. This case was turned over to the Bloomfield Township Police Investigations Unit and is currently under investigation. Anyone with
Oct 30, 2025
Items stolen from Birmingham gym lobby
Birmingham police are investigating a theft at a Birmingham gym, located at the 400 block of E Brown, after a man and woman were reported for stealing a water bottle and article of clothing from the front lobby of the building. According to the police report, the couple were seen entering the gym around 7 p.m. the night of Thursday, October 23, and heading into the men’s and women’s locker rooms. They allegedly checked for unlocked lockers to try and steal items and then sto
Oct 30, 2025







