In response to the severe storm that struck the Charter Township of Kalamazoo on May 15, 2025, causing widespread tree damage, downed power lines, and blocked roadways, the Township Board swiftly and unanimously approved emergency funding for storm debris cleanup efforts. The decision reflects the Township’s commitment to service and its proactive approach to supporting the community in times of need. On June 2, 2025, curbside brush pickup will commence across affected areas.  Residents are asked to place manageable brush near the roadside.    

TKPD News Release: December 24, 2023

Posted on December 26, 2023


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NEWS RELEASE

 

DATE REPORTED:  Sunday, December 24, 2023

LOCATION OCCURRED: 3300 Block of West Main Street, Kalamazoo Township

INCIDENT SUMMARY: At approximately 6:30 p.m., officers from the Township of Kalamazoo Police Department were dispatched to a subject that had been threatened with a gun.  Upon arriving, officers located the suspects in a parked vehicle.  The suspects ignored officer’s instructions and ran from the vehicle.  With the assistance of the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety K9 and drone operator both suspects were located.  In addition, a pistol was located in the suspect’s vehicle.  The suspects, an 18-year-old male and 22-year-old male, were both lodged at the Kalamazoo County Jail and face charges for resisting officers and weapons offenses.

AGENCIES ASSISTING: Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety

FOR NEWS RELEASE BEGINNING:      DATE: December 24, 2023

AUTHOR:     Sergeant Andrew Howes

SUPERVISOR APPROVING NEWS RELEASE: Chief Bryan Ergang

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