Van Buren Twp. Public Safety

10/31/2026

From all of us at the Van Buren Township Police Department, have a safe and happy Halloween! 🎃

10/22/2026

*Update: Phone lines have been restored.
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Please be advised, our non-emergency lines are experiencing intermitted outages. Repairs are underway. 911 is not effected.

Thank you.

10/19/2026

🚍School Bus Safety Reminder🚍

School has been in session for some time, but this is an important reminder to all residents: Stop for school buses when red lights are flashing and the stop arm is extended. 🛑✋

Our children’s safety is a priority, and it’s everyone’s responsibility to help keep them safe.

09/10/2026

With the recent storms, please be aware of how to safely use a portable generator 🔌

09/08/2026

Lunch provided by Chick-fil-A! Welcome to Van Buren

Our crew appreciates Chick-fil-A Belleville donating lunch for us today!

The grand opening is Thursday, go check it out!

Thank you!

09/08/2026

Lost & Found:
Female German Shepherd — Found at Holiday Inn
Male dyed pink — Found at Westlake apartments

Both have been taken to Romulus animal shelter. Please contact (734) 699-8930 for information.

09/03/2026

Offense: Larceny
Date: August 29, 2026
Location: Presidential Estates (Roosevelt/Jefferson)
Report #: 26-11371

During the early hours of August 29, 2026 the two pictured subjects entered the area and subsequently stole construction equipment. Anyone with information, or with home surveillance cameras within the vicinity please contact Detective Fedel: (734) 699-8930.

09/02/2026

Every person has a story.

110 Stories brings to life the words of those who experienced September 11 firsthand—firefighters, police officers, rescue workers, survivors, and ordinary citizens whose lives were forever changed.

Presented by the Van Buren Community Players, this powerful performance invites audiences to pause, remember, and reflect on the courage and compassion that emerged during one of our nation's most difficult days.

Join us on September 11 for this meaningful community event.

Admission is free.

08/20/2026

On 08-19-26 at approximately 0600 hours the Van Buren Township Police Department, Van
Buren Township Fire Department and Huron Valley Ambulance were dispatched to Haggerty
Road and Tyler, reference a 2-vehicle accident with a possible ejection. The preliminary
investigation revealed that this accident involved a vehicle traveling west bound on Tyler Road
and a vehicle traveling north bound on Haggerty Road that collided in the intersection.

On scene investigation determined that a 36-year-old male from Taylor was driving a Chevrolet Traverse west bound on Tyler Road when he entered the intersection striking a Chevrolet Impala that was traveling north bound on Haggerty Road. The driver of the Impala was pronounced deceased at the scene and identified as, Zachary Sikora, a 21-year-old male from Van Buren Township. The driver of the Traverse was transported by Huron Valley Ambulance to Trinity Hospital – Ann Arbor where he is listed in stable condition.

The Van Buren Township Accident Investigation Team was called to the scene to conduct
follow up investigation, collect data and secure physical evidence.

The accident remains under investigation and anyone who may have witnessed this accident or has information related to the incident is asked to contact Detective Dave Ch*****ne or D/Lt. Kenneth Floro at (734) 699-8930.

08/13/2026

On the Morning of August 12, 2026 at approximately 1:00am there was an incident on Sunset Pond Circle in which a home was struck with gunfire. There is no threat to the residents of Country Pond and this is believed to be an isolated incident.

Van Buren Township Police Department is asking any residents that have exterior home cameras in the area of Sunset Pond Circle and surrounding streets, or near the entrances and exits to review any video they may have.

Things to look for when reviewing video would be any persons walking, vehicles driving without headlights, vehicles that are circling the block, or vehicles traveling at a high rate of speed. Timeframe: August 12, 2026 between 12:30am and 1:15am

If you notice anything while reviewing the video—even if you’re unsure—please contact:

Detective Ch*****ne
734-699-8905
[email protected]

Thank you for your assistance.