Kalamazoo, MI: On April 27, 2017, around 12:51 A.M., KDPS officers responded to the 200 block of N Rose St. for a report of a single motor vehicle crash. Responding officers arrived to find that a vehicle had driven onto the median, knocked over a large tree, and came to rest on top of that tree.
A search of the vehicle revealed drugs and a stolen firearm. The male driver, a 40-year-old Kalamazoo resident, was taken to Borgess hospital for minor injuries. After being cleared by medical staff, he was arrested and lodged at the Kalamazoo County Jail for carrying a concealed weapon, possession of a stolen weapon, and operating under the influence of drugs.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety at 337-8994 or Silent Observer at 343-2100
By authority of: Sgt. Robert Holdwick
Date: 4/27/17
Address: 150 E. Crosstown Pkwy., Suite A, Kalamazoo, MI 49001
Contact: Captain Victor Ledbetter of CID at 269-337-8139