Two individuals, one being a 16-year-old from Detroit, were stopped by police in Birmingham on Wednesday, November 19, after allegedly stealing merchandise from a clothing store on the 100 block of S. Old Woodward.  A store employee told Birmingham police officers that the pair was carrying a large bag and they were seen heading into the changing rooms with various items. They allegedly left the store with the bag full of items, totaling $1,313, police reported.  Police state

A man trying to sell magazines door-to-door near the area of Yorkshire and Adams Road the afternoon of Monday, November 24, was issued a citation by Birmingham police for soliciting without a permit. The man had reportedly been told in August and October he was not allowed to solicit without a permit after he had been reported to police.

A Detroit man, currently being monitored by the Troy Police Department, is being investigated by Birmingham police for an alleged theft on Monday, November 24, from a clothing store at the 100 block of S. Old Woodward.  According to the police report, a member of the clothing store’s investigation team said the man walked in, hid three pairs of pants on his person and left the store without paying for the merchandise worth over $400. Birmingham police state they have not made

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