{"id":271798,"date":"2026-04-17T01:48:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T01:48:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/271798\/"},"modified":"2026-04-17T01:48:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T01:48:18","slug":"oakland-county-church-damaged-in-possible-shooting-incident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/271798\/","title":{"rendered":"Oakland County church damaged in possible shooting incident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Police said no injuries were reported and no suspects were immediately identified at the scene<\/p>\n<p>Police are investigating after a church in Oakland County was damaged following reports of possible gunfire in the area. (KPRC2\/Click2Houston.com)<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">OAKLAND COUNTY, Mich. \u2013 Police are investigating after a church in Oakland County was damaged following reports of possible gunfire in the area.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The Detroit Regional Communication Center said they received a call from a person who reported hearing gunshots near Cloverdale Avenue and Woodside Avenue on Thursday (April 16) around 12:10 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">When troopers arrived, they said they found the glass front door of God\u2019s Grace Missionary Baptist Church, 8712 Cloverdale Avenue, was shattered and scattered.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Police said no injuries were reported and no suspects were immediately identified at the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Anyone with information is asked to contact the Metro North Post at 1-248-584-5740 or Crime Stoppers at 800.SPEAK.UP.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Patrol Activity:<br \/>04\/16\/26 at 12:10 p.m.<br \/>Location:<br \/>God\u2019s Grace Missionary Baptist Church &#8211; 8712 Cloverdale Avenue, Charter Township of Royal Oak<br \/>Synopsis:<br \/>The Detroit Regional Communication Center received a call from a person who said they heard gunshots in the area of Cloverdale\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5JyMkXDI1f\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/5JyMkXDI1f<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 MSP Second District (@mspmetrodet) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mspmetrodet\/status\/2044851085077066118?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">April 16, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 nALdY copyright\">Copyright 2026 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p>About the AuthorBrandon Carr headshot<a class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__LinkBase-sc-1fnzlkn-9 eUojqd gMnWPT\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clickondetroit.com\/team\/BrandonCarr\/\" title=\"View Brandon Carr&#039;s full profile\" itemprop=\"url\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brandon Carr<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 gnunoy bOlrXa\">Brandon Carr is a digital content producer for ClickOnDetroit and has been with WDIV Local 4 since November 2021. 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