Kalamazoo, MI: On 8-10-16 PSO Boglitsch was on patrol in the 3800 block of E. Cork Street when he ran a plate on a suspicious vehicle that was in the parking lot of a nearby business. The vehicle was found to be stolen. A suspect exited the business and got into the vehicle. Officers took him into custody. An additional suspect fled the scene during the incident. Two additional suspects were located inside the business.

During a search of the vehicle officers located a loaded handgun, shotgun, suspected methamphetamine, digital scales, and packaging equipment. An 18 year old Kalamazoo man was lodged at the Kalamazoo County Jail for Possession of a Stolen Auto and Possession of Methamphetamine. Additional charges will be sought for the other involved suspects.

Anyone with information pertaining to this incident, or other criminal activity, is asked to call Kalamazoo Public Safety at 337-8994 or Silent Observer at 343-2100, www.KalamazooSilentObserver.com.

By authority of: Lt. Craig Habel

Date: 8-11-16
Address: 150 E. Crosstown Pkwy., Suite A, Kalamazoo, MI 49001
Contact: Captain Vic Ledbetter, Criminal Investigations Division 337-8139