As you know, Thursday night’s storm caused significant tree damage and power outages throughout our community. We are working to assist you! Kalamazoo Township leadership is actively monitoring the situation and working with local partners to ensure that cleanup and power restoration efforts continue safely and efficiently.  Response coordination is in place now, and we are prepared to take further action to assist our community with cleanup efforts. Our Board is meeting this week to discuss authorizing additional support services.

 

We encourage residents to:

>Report downed trees or blocked roads to the Road Commission of Kalamazoo https://www.kalamazoocountyroads.com/contact.php

>Contact your utility provider directly for power outage updates

>Check on neighbors, especially those who are elderly or medically vulnerable

 >Stay clear of any downed power lines and call 911 if you see a hazardous situation

 

We are grateful to our fire, police, facilities, maintenance personnel, and our community for their continued efforts.

 

Thank you for your patience and care for one another as we recover from this storm. We will continue to update our social media, website, and mobile app.

TKPD News Release: July 28, 2023

Posted on July 28, 2023

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NEWS RELEASE

 

DATE REPORTED:  Thursday, July 27, 2023

LOCATION OCCURRED: 1500 block of Gull Rd, Kalamazoo Township

INCIDENT SUMMARY: At approximately 6:00 p.m., officers from the Township of Kalamazoo Police Department conducted an operation in the 1500 block of Gull Rd to make contact with an individual(s) who were attempting to sell a stolen laptop they likely attained in a previously reported unarmed robbery.  Once in the area, officers contacted two juveniles who attempted to run from uniformed officers.  After a short foot pursuit, both suspects were taken into custody without further incident.  The suspects, both from Kalamazoo, did have the stolen laptop in their possession and were lodged at the Kalamazoo Juvenile Detention Center on multiple felony charges.

The Township of Kalamazoo Police Department is asking that anyone with information related to this event is asked to contact the Township of Kalamazoo Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Unit at (269) 488-8911 or Silent Observer at (269) 343-2100.

AGENCIES ASSISTING: Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety and the Kalamazoo County Juvenile Home

FOR NEWS RELEASE BEGINNING: DATE: July 28, 2023        TIME: 9:00 a.m.

AUTHOR:   Sergeant David Crock

SUPERVISOR APPROVING NEWS RELEASE: Chief Bryan Ergang

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