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MSP investigating after body found near carpool lot

Posted at 11:50 AM, Sep 15, 2016
and last updated 2016-09-15 16:55:52-04

PLAINFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. – State Police are investigating after a body was found near a carpool lot Wednesday.

Police say the body appears to be a middle-aged woman, and two teens found the body around 6:30 p.m. Wednesday while walking in the woods. The park and ride lot is located at Post Drive just off US-131.

Wednesday night there was a heavy police presence including an MSP mobile command unit, as well as several police cruisers. Troopers were searching in the wooded area surrounding the lot.

FOX 17 also saw a Chevy Malibu parked near the scene several hundred feet away from where police were searching with a Texas license plate. According to Texas Secretary of State records, this plate was cancelled July 2014, showing a silver 2012 Dodge pick-up truck on file.

Stay with FOX 17 for the latest in this developing situation.