

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
Jan 9


Shoplifters caught, leave ahead of police arrival
Loss prevention officials at the Target store on S. Telegraph Road in Bloomfield Township were able to stop two women attempting to shoplift but then the suspects let the store before police could arrive. On Sunday January 4, the Bloomfield Township Police Department was dispatched to Target, for a retail fraud that just occurred. Loss prevention officials reported that at approximately 4:15 p.m. two females entered the store, selected and concealed several items. The females
Jan 9


Jewish Federation of Detroit is TCH buyer
The Jewish Federation of Detroit has been identified as the potential buyer of The Community House (TCH) on Bates Street in Downtown Birmingham, which is the subject of a court hearing this coming week in the business court division of the Oakland County Circuit Court.
Jan 4


Intoxicated driver involved in hit-run crash
On Monday, December 22, at approximately 1 a.m., Birmingham police officers responded to a hit-and-run incident that just occurred near the 1000 block of Henrietta St. The victim, a 76-year-old male resident, told officers that his vehicle was unoccupied and parked in front of his home when someone struck it and fled the scene. Shortly after, Beverly Hills Police Department officers were dispatched to a report of a vehicle disabled in the roadway. Birmingham officers arrived
Dec 30, 2025


Car stolen from driveway, tracked to Detroit
Birmingham police officers were dispatched to the 1000 block of Webster Ave. for a report of vehicle theft on Sunday, December 21, around 5 p.m. The victim, a 41-year-old female resident, reported that her vehicle was parked in her driveway around 8 p.m. the night before, but when she went outside the following day, it was missing. The victim believes the vehicle was locked, and there were no signs of broken glass or forced entry. The vehicle was tracked, and its last known l
Dec 30, 2025


TCH has buyer, requests court to nix lawsuit
The legal firm representing The Community House Association in Birmingham has requested a January hearing next week on its December 23 motion for dismissal of the lawsuit filed by the City of Birmingham to stop the sale of the iconic building on Bates Street in the downtown area, suggesting that the city has no legal standing in the sale, deed restrictions did not prohibit sale of the building and that the city’s legal challenge could jeopardize a planned February closing on
Dec 30, 2025


Applications being accepted for school board
The Birmingham Public Schools Board of Education has started to accept applications from district residents interested in being appointed to an upcoming vacancy on the school board following the resignation of trustee Jason Tejani effective December 31. The board has said it has approved a transparent process for inviting qualified members of the community to apply for this position through 11:59 p.m. on January 9, 2026. Following the application period, the board of educatio
Dec 30, 2025


Jewelry taken during township home invasion
Bloomfield Township Police Department on Friday, December 19, took a report of a home invasion in the 5100 block of Windingwood Drive. The homeowners stated that they returned home and discovered multiple pieces of jewelry stolen from the bedroom closet. The home invasion occurred between 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. Officers checked the home and did not see any signs of obvious forced entry, according to the police report which also stated that it is believed that the garage door was
Dec 29, 2025


Suspect at Target store arrested and arraigned
Bloomfield Township police recently observed a theft in progress at the Target store at 2400 Telegraph Road and arrested the perpetrator. At approximately 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday, December 16, the Bloomfield Township Police Department responded to a retail fraud in progress. A female with three children ranging from infant to a six-year-old was seen inside the store removing tags from items. The female was observed going through the self-check-out where she scanned some but not
Dec 29, 2025







