GRAND LEDGE, Mich. — Eaton County deputies and Grand Ledge Police officers arrested a man Wednesday who they say was involved in a violent crime and armed with a handgun.
The sheriff’s office says it happened just before 1:30 p.m. Wednesday.
They say the suspect, a 26-year-old Lansing man, took off from the scene in Grand Ledge before eventually crashing his car in Delta Township.
A witness at the scene of the crash says they saw the man grab a handgun from the car and then run off.
Deputies say the man disappeared into the woods near Stone Ridge Drive and Saginaw Highway.
After a long search, police arrested the man without further incident.
FOX 17 is working to learn the details of the violent crime the man is accused of being involved in.