

Downtown fight results in charges for brothers
A fight involving a half dozen men this past weekend in front of the Zana restaurant at 210 S. Old Woodward in Birmingham resulted in assault and disorderly conduct charges for two individuals involved in the tussle. According to the police incident report obtained through an FOIA request by Downtown Newsmagazine, Birmingham police were dispatched to the scene of the fight on Saturday at 1:34 a.m. but when officers arrived the fight had already ended. Officers interviewed a s
Sep 3


Two teens arrested for parking garage fight
Two 15-year-old girls were arrested for disorderly conduct the night of Saturday, August 22, after being caught fighting in the basement of the Pierce Street parking structure in Birmingham. City police officers arrived to find the two leaving the structure and were able to make the arrests.
Sep 3


Vase with cash stolen during home invasion
A homeowner in the 1100 block of Kemper Avenue came into the Bloomfield Township Police Department on Saturday, August 29, to report a home invasion that occurred on Friday, August 28, between 12:30 p.m. and 1 p.m. According to the victim, a neighbor saw an unknown black male subject knocking at her front door before walking to the backyard. The victim returned home and found that a vase containing approximately $200 in change had been stolen. According the victim, the suspe
Sep 3


Drunk arrested after third incident of night
A highly intoxicated Royal Oak man was arrested in Birmingham in the early morning hours of Saturday, August 22, near the intersection of Willits and North Bates after his third aggressive incident of the night. Birmingham police reported that they were waved over to the intersection, away from a scene they were already at, by a man who was restraining the suspect, noting that the suspect was allegedly trying to start a fight. The officers said they recognized the guy from t
Sep 3


Apple headphones stolen from porch package
A new set of Apple headphones was stolen from a package delivered to a home in the 1000 block of Glenwood Court in Bloomfield Township on Monday, August 24. On Tuesday, August 25, at 7:30 a.m., the Bloomfield Township Police Department took a report of a of the theft. The victim advised that she purchased a new set of Apple headphones valued at $549 from Apple.com. The victim received notification from FedEx that the headphones were delivered to her front porch on August 24,
Sep 3


Thief hits customer in head with liquor bottle
A Highland Park man was accused of hitting another man over the head with a liquor bottle the morning of Saturday, August 22, at a grocery store on the 600 block of E. Maple, after the victim tried stopping him from allegedly stealing the liquor. According to the Birmingham police report, the victim confronted the suspect, who was trying to steal two liquor bottles, and witnesses confirmed the man then hit the other over the head. Police said they are investigating the incid
Sep 3


Car stolen from driveway, crashed by suspect
Birmingham police are reportedly investigating a car theft that resulted in an injured suspect after he allegedly got into a collision with another car. Police reported that they got a call the night of Friday, August 14, by the car owner saying someone was inside the car that was parked in his driveway in the 300 block of Puritan. Officers initially found the car and suspect speeding near W. Lincoln and Henrietta, but they were unable to stop him after trying to pull him ov
Aug 27


Pair caught using bullhorn at parking garage
A 19-year-old man and 18-year-old man were caught and given citations for disorderly conduct in Birmingham the night of Sunday, August 16, for using a bullhorn on top of a parking structure near the 300 block of N. Old Woodward. One of them also allegedly threw food at a bystander, according to police.
Aug 27


Credit card taken from unlocked automobile
A credit card taken from an unlocked vehicle on Wooddale Road in Bloomfield Township on Sunday, August 16, was put to use at a gas station outside the community. Police said the victim advised that their vehicle had been gone through the night prior. They reported their wallet and keys had been stolen from inside. The vehicle was parked in the driveway, unlocked, with the key fob left inside. The victim’s credit card was used at a gas station out of the area. The case was tur
Aug 27


Two arrested with stolen Target merchandise
Bloomfield Township police Thursday, August 13, were dispatched to a retail fraud in progress at Target, located at 2400 S. Telegraph Road, and two persons were arrested with stolen merchandise. Two subjects, a white male and white female, were seen concealing items on their person, according to the police report. Officers arrived on scene and located the two suspects walking down the stairs past all points of purchase. The officers made contact with the suspects and discove
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