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Shots fired in Washington Heights, suspect arrested

Posted at 8:06 AM, Jan 03, 2016
and last updated 2016-01-03 08:06:36-05

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — A man was arrested after police heard shots fired in Washington Heights Sunday morning.

Battle Creek Police say officers heard gun shots around 4:40 a.m. in the northwest side of the area. Officers on the scene saw a vehicle leaving the area at a high speed and pursued it.

Police managed to stop the vehicle and took the man into custody.

Officers report they found a handgun, which appeared to be thrown out of the vehicle during the pursuit.

There are currently no victims or damaged property.

If you have information on what happened, call the Battle Creek Police Department or Silent Observer.