Birmingham Police Admit Pool Party Should Have Been Shut Down Earlier After Citations Issued

Birmingham police admit pool party should have been shut down earlier after citations issued

A large pool party at a Birmingham home has renewed questions about short-term residential rentals after neighbors raised concerns about noise, traffic congestion, and whether the gathering should have been shut down sooner.

Birmingham police slow to close big pool party, chief says

OAKLAND COUNTY, MI – Birmingham police Chief Scott Grewe said officers did not shut down a chaotic pool party quickly enough over the weekend.

Rowdy pool party forced to close by police

Birmingham police were forced to close down a pool party in the 300 block of Westchester Street in the city on Saturday, June 13, after mounting complaints were phoned in to the department over noise, neighborhood streets jammed with cars and lewd public behavior by partygoers.According to city officials, the police department and comments from neighboring homeowners who attended a June 17 joint city commission-planning board meeting, a crowd of…