ROYAL OAK, Mich. – Royal Oak City Commissioner Kim Gibbs was arrested and accused of retail fraud on Wednesday. READ: Royal Oak city commissioners vote to censure member who attended ‘Operation Gridlock’Statement on behalf of Royal Oak Commissioner Kim Gibbs Regarding misdemeanor shoplifting:"Former Royal Oak City Attorney Charles Semchena, Jr. released the following statement today, May 6, 2020 on behalf of current Royal Oak City Commissioner Kimberly Gibbs. Unfortunately, Kim Gibbs made a serious indiscretion today at a local Meijer store. A combination of many external factors led to me taking items from the Meijer store without paying for all of them. Michiganders, and people around the country, are suffering with the economic and personal pain COVID has brought to every one of us.