Driver facing felony charges in accident death
Robert Isho of Troy was arraigned in 48th District Court on Wednesday, September 30, with reckless driving causing death in a May accident in Bloomfield Township that claimed the life of another driver. The charge facing Isho is a 15-year felony and bond was set at $25,000 (10 percent). On Saturday, May 30, at approximately 11:42 p.m., Birmingham Police and Fire, Bloomfield Hills Department of Public Safety, and Bloomfield Township Police and Fire responded to a multi-vehicle
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Home invasion suspect arrested once again
Bloomfield Township police have arrested once again a home invasion suspect who was first arrested in 2024 but had his case dismissed because a witness was not available due to a medical issue. In June of 2024, the Bloomfield Township Police Department responded to a home invasion in progress in the 3800 block of Carriage Street. A female resident returned home and observed the suspect, later identified as Gregory Benson (34 year-old-male), inside and carrying belongings from
Sep 24
Masked group takes merchandise from store
A downtown Birmingham business located near the 200 block of Pierce Street was reportedly broken into around Thursday, September 17, and merchandise was stolen. When officers arrived at the business after receiving a report that the front window had been broken, they said it was determined someone had broken the glass to force entry. They reported that witnesses confirmed seeing five people in masks breaking the window and stealing merchandise from inside. Birmingham police
Sep 24
Woman caught trying to cash fake check
A Pontiac woman was arrested in Birmingham the morning of Monday, September 21, after trying to cash a fraudulent check at a credit union in the 2000 block of W. Maple. Birmingham police officers reported that the woman said she received the check from someone she works for. They said they later found out the woman had eight different credit cards on her that did not belong to her. According to the police report, officers placed her under arrest for uttering and publishing.
Sep 24
Car found missing from outside home
Birmingham police are currently searching for suspects in an alleged car theft that took place around Thursday, September 17, in the 1000 block of Emmons Avenue. A resident reported that her car was missing from outside her house, only discovering the theft when she went to leave around 8 a.m. She told officers that she didn’t believe the doors were locked after parking the car the day before.
Sep 24
Driver arrested on warrant during traffic stop
A Detroit man was arrested in Birmingham on Saturday, September 19, during a traffic stop near Chesterfield Avenue and Pine Street after officers discovered an outstanding warrant. Birmingham police reported they pulled the driver over for failing to stop at a stop sign. They learned shortly after that the man had an active warrant out of Calhoun County and was subsequently arrested. Police reported he was later transported to Calhoun County.
Sep 24
Man arrested for alcohol theft at grocery store
After allegedly stealing a pack of alcoholic beverages from a Birmingham grocery store in the 600 block of E. Maple, a Pontiac man was arrested by city police officers. The police report states that the manager claimed the man entered the store, grabbed the alcohol and left without paying on Monday, September 21, at around 7 p.m. Officers said they were able to locate the man and place him under arrest.
Sep 24
Police looking for suspected grocery thief
Birmingham police are currently searching for a suspect in a grocery store theft that took place the night of Thursday, September 10, at a store on the 600 block of E Maple. According to the store manager, a man came into the business, took several food items and a pack of liquor then left the store without paying. Police reported that the investigation is ongoing, but a suspect was not identified at the time of the report. The name of local businesses are seldom provided by
Sep 24
Package missing after delivery to residence
After a package worth about $250 had been marked as delivered to a Birmingham resident’s home on the 1000 block of N. Adams Road, it reportedly went missing and has yet to be found. The resident reported the incident to Birmingham police, saying the delivery driver marked the package as delivered but he was not able to find it on his property. Police said an investigation is ongoing.
Sep 24
Bike stolen from outside city public library
An investigation by Birmingham police is underway in the search for a missing bike reported stolen the afternoon of Sunday, September 13, by the owner who claimed he left it parked outside Baldwin Public Library for a couple of hours. The police report indicated that the bike had not been locked before the owner went inside.
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