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Friday, March 29, 2013

Police: Drunk Woman Drove Her Mercedes Into a Birmingham Home

The following information was supplied by the Birmingham Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

Check out the latest reports from the Birmingham Police Department: Police arrested a 45-year-old Birmingham woman last Friday after she drove her Mercedes Benz into a home on Hawthorne, near Aspen. According to police reports, the incident happened around 7 p.m. Friday, March 22 on the 600 block of Hawthorne. The woman was under the influence of alcohol at the time, police say. A woman's purse was taken out of her car while she was bringing in groceries on the 2600 block of Windemere last Wednesday, March 20. According to police reports, the woman was bringing in her groceries around 5:30 p.m. Her purse was later found near a dumpster in the Coolidge and Maple area; the only thing missing was about a dollar in change. Someone threw a rock…

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Birmingham Police Department, Panera Bread, Pierce Street Parking Structure, and 1 more ›

R Jeppostol

9:17 am on Tuesday, April 16, 2013

I wonder why sometimes criminals are publicly shamed with their photos being posted in the article--i.e. the female who fired a handgun in downtown birmingham, and other times the photos are not provided. I think it's only fair that this drunken birmingham woman who drove her car into someone's home be posterized on the patch like the aforementioned female who discharged her firearm. I think it's…   more ›

Friday, March 15, 2013

Birmingham Police Respond After Car Is 'Egged' for the Third Time This Winter

The following information was supplied by the Birmingham Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

Check out the latest reports from the Birmingham Police Department: Birmingham Police arrested two 21-year-olds earlier this week after they were discovered driving around Birmingam with drugs and an open bottle of whiskey, reports state. According to police reports, the pair were pulled over on Woodward, just south of Hazel, around 1 a.m. Tuesday for driving erratically. Police discovered THC oil — a concentred form of marijuana — drug parapheranalia and an open bottle of whiskey in the car. The driver, from Holly, was arrested on charges of possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia and for having open intoxicants in the car. The passenger, from Berkley, was arrested on the same charges. A resident living on …

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Birmingham Police Department, Jax Kar Wash, and Peabody Street Parking Structure

R Jeppostol

10:16 am on Saturday, March 16, 2013

The police have been doing a great job the last few months!   more ›

Saturday, February 23, 2013

Police: St. Clair Shores Man Was Driving Drunk, Had Hidden Knife In His Pocket

The following information was supplied by the Birmingham Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

Check out the latest reports from the Birmingham Police Department: Birmingham police arrested a St. Clair Shores man last weekend not only on drunk driving charges but for carrying two concealed knives as well. The man was pulled over around 1:30 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 16 near the intersection of South Old Woodward and Brown. Police pulled him over, reports state, because he was driving without his headlights on. Police reports say the man was under the influence of alcohol and, according to officers, he was founding carrying a concealed knife in his left breast pocket and a folding knife in his back right pocket. After his arrest, he was held on bond until sober. A watch and $80 in cash was stolen from a locker at the Birmingham Family YMCA…

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Birmingham Police Department, Birmingham Family YMCA, Gasow Veterinary Hospital, and 1 more ›

Friday, January 25, 2013

Vintage Fur Coat Stolen from Crimson Rose, Police Investigate Attempted Break-In on Northlawn

The following information was supplied by the Birmingham Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

Check out the latest reports from the Birmingham Police Department: Birmingham Police arrested two drunk drivers last week and weekend. The first arrest occurred around 2 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 17 near Maple and Adams. The vehicle was pulled over for speeding, police reports say, and the driver, a 41-year-old Farmington woman, was determined to be under the influence of alcohol. Officers also arrested a 34-year-old Rochester Hills man around 2 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 20 near the intersection of Old Woodward and Merrill. Police reports say the man was driving erratically on Old Woodward and upon investigation, was found to be under the influence of alcohol. Officers also found marijuana in the man's car, police say. A resident on Northlawn reported …

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Birmingham Police Department, Kroger Food and Pharmacy, and Crimson Rose Antiques

Friday, January 11, 2013

Police Catch Teen With Marijuana, Drunk Customer Arrested Outside Dick O'Dow's

The following information was supplied by the Birmingham Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

Check out the latest reports from the Birmingham Police Department: A 19-year-old from Bloomfield Hills was given a citation last weekend for marijuana posession. According to police reports, the teen was pulled over on Woodward for driving without his headlights at around 7:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 4. After talking to the teen, the officer noticed a strong odor of marijuana and later found two bottles of marijuana in the vehicle, reports state. The teen was cited for possession of a controlled substance, given a $100 bond and released with a court date. Someone stole a number of gold jewelry items from a home on Southfield, one resident says. According to police reports, four handmade gold bracelets and one gold locket have gone missing from …

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Birmingham Police Department and Dick O'Dow's

Friday, January 4, 2013

Birmingham Police Arrest 2 Drunk Drivers; Troy Man Arrested for Marijuana Possession

The following information was supplied by the Birmingham Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

Check out the latest reports from the Birmingham Police Department: Birmingham police arrested two drivers earlier this week on drunk driving charges, both of which were driving on Woodward. According to police reports, officers first responded to the scene of a fender-bender near Woodward and Lincoln a little after midnight on Sunday, Dec. 30. Police discovered that the driver who had rear-ended the other vehicle, a 25-year-old man from Ypsilanti, had a BAC twice over the legal limit. He was arrested for second degree operating while intoxciated. A little later that night, around 4 a.m., officers pulled over another vehicle on Woodwar near Wimbleton for driving erractically. The driver, a 26-year-old man from Lake Orion, was arrested for …

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Birmingham Police Department and Roeper School - Middle/Upper School Campus

Friday, December 28, 2012

Detroit Men Arrested in Birmingham With Car Full of Drugs, Alcohol and Knives, and More

The following information was supplied by the Birmingham Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

Check out the latest reports from the Birmingham Police Department: Police are looking for two suspects after CVS employees said a man and woman tried to steal a shopping cart full of Red Bull energy drinks from the drugstore Wednesday. According to store employees, the couple were both approximately 30-40 years old. As the couple tried to wheel the shopping cart out the rear door of CVS around 2 p.m., police reports say the manager confronted them and asked for a receipt. According to police, they then left the store and drove away in an older model silver Grand Am, with a possible license plate of CUM6972. Two Detroit men were arrested early Saturday morning after they were found driving around Birmingham in a car full of illegal drugs, …

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Birmingham Police Department, CVS, and Pierce Street Parking Structure

bobber jobber

6:55 pm on Saturday, February 2, 2013

its a long way to the top if you wanna rockin roll^^ [0]   more ›

Friday, November 23, 2012

Police: Man Stuffs a Dress Down His Pants at Complex, Arrested for Retail Fraud

The following information was supplied by the Birmingham Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

Check out the latest reports from the Birmingham Police Department: Police arrested a man Sunday on marijuana possession charges. According to police reports, the man was pulled over around 6:45 a.m. Nov. 18 for speeding on Southfield Road, south of Hanna. Police say the man had a warrant out of Ypsilanti for his arrest, and at the time, was in possession of marijuana. The man was issued a citation for possession of a controlled substance, released on $100 cash bond, given a court date and turned over to the Ypsilanti Police Department. A Warren woman was arrested on drunk driving charges last weekend. According to police reports, the woman was pulled over around 2:30 a.m. Saturday near Woodward and Bennaville for running a stop sign and …

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Birmingham Police Department, Treasure Trunk of Birmingham, Complex, and 1 more ›

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