

Purse stolen from bar bathroom counter
While inside a restroom stall at a Birmingham bar near the 200 block of S. Old Woodward on Saturday, January 3, a woman’s purse was stolen from the restroom counter. The woman reported the theft to Birmingham police a few days later on Wednesday, January 7, and noted that her AirPods, which were left inside the purse, were showing a location in Warren. Birmingham police say an investigation is ongoing. The name of local businesses are seldom provided by Birmingham police.
Jan 15


Store rebates reportedly taken from mailbox
Bloomfield Township police took a report on Saturday, January 10, of potential mail theft in the 4300 block of Risdon Court. The victim stated he submitted two rebates to Menards for $70.22 and $74.57. The victim was notified via Menards that they issued the rebates on December 24, 2025, and was notified via USPS that they were delivered to his mailbox. The victim never received the rebates and believes they were taken. Bloomfield Township is currently investigating this repo
Jan 15


Man throws smoothie at salt truck driver
A subcontractor for a salt service company reportedly had a smoothie thrown at him on Sunday, January 11, near the area of Woodward and Wimbleton in Birmingham, by a Bloomfield Hills man who was mad at the contractor for getting salt on his car. The subcontractor told officers that he was salting a parking lot when another driver honked his car horn at him. He said he got out of the truck and the suspect’s wife also got out of their car to yell at him for getting salt on the
Jan 15


Repeat liquor thief strikes local store again
A 28-year-old Detroit man is being investigated by Birmingham police after reportedly stealing eight bottles of tequila on Saturday, January 3, from a store on the 2100 block of E. Maple. The man has allegedly stolen alcohol multiple times from the store and other stores throughout the county. His latest theft was worth roughly $545. The name of local businesses are seldom provided by Birmingham police.
Jan 15


Package of books stolen from Stanley porch
A Birmingham resident living on the 1300 block of Stanley Boulevard is the latest person to report being a victim in a string of porch thefts in the area that took place around mid-December. She reported to Birmingham police on Wednesday, January 7, that a package containing 12 children’s books was stolen on Friday, December 12, off her front porch. She reported the package was worth about $168.
Jan 15


Store thief fills up cooler with items and exits
Bloomfield Township police on Sunday, January 11, at approximately 1:45 p.m., were dispatched to Dick’s Sporting Goods, located at 2105 S. Telegraph Road, for a retail fraud that just occurred. An unknown black male was seen entering the store at 1:28 p.m., and he selected a black Yeti cooler bag and then placed a blue North Face jacket and multiple other items inside the cooler. The male then selected a beige and white varsity jacket and put it on. The unknown male exited th
Jan 15


Drunk Chicago visitor arrested near local bar
A woman from Chicago on Tuesday, December 23, was arrested for disorderly conduct and trespassing at a bar in the 500 block of South Old Woodward in Birmingham. At approximately 7 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 500 block of South Old Woodward, a nearby bar, for a report of disorderly conduct. Upon arrival, officers made contact with the suspect, a 52-year-old female from Chicago, who stated her purse was inside the bar or had been stolen. The suspect appeared heavily i
Jan 9


Crash involving pedestrian under investigation
Bloomfield Township police on Friday, January 2, at approximately 11:52 p.m., responded to the parking lot of CVS located at 4101 Telegraph Road for a serious injury crash. Traffic investigation officers were called to the scene and investigated a crash involving a pedestrian struck by a motor vehicle. The driver of the motor vehicle, a 68-year-old male resident of Bloomfield, remained on scene and is cooperating with the investigation, police said. The pedestrian, a 70-year-
Jan 9


Vehicle stolen while owner on extended vacation
A Bloomfield Township resident has reported to local police that her vehicle was stolen while she was on an extended vacation. Bloomfield Township police on Sunday, January 4, took a report of a stolen vehicle in the 4300 block of Stoneleigh. The victim had returned home from an extended vacation and found her 2023 white Ford Expedition was missing from the driveway. The vehicle was stolen between December 24 and the date reported, January 4. The Bloomfield Township Police De
Jan 9


Township home invasion, car theft reported
On Monday, December 29, the Bloomfield Township Police Department took a report of a home invasion and vehicle theft in the 900 block of Harsdale Road. The victims reported that their black 2026 Cadillac Escalade was parked in the garage on December 28, at approximately 6 p.m. The victims woke up to find the Escalade stolen out of their garage., according to police. The garage door was left open and the keys were left inside the vehicle, police said. The case was turned over
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