BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP, MI (WNWN/WTVB) – The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a suspect as they continue to investigate a report of a woman being assaulted in Burlington Township on Wednesday night.
They say a woman who lives on 11 1/2 Mile Road pulled into her garage at about 6:15 p.m.. When she went around to the back of her vehicle to get her belongings, an unknown man pushed her from behind causing her to hit her head on the vehicle.
She was able to retrieve her concealed carry weapon, which led the suspect to take off running. The Sheriff’s Department said in a news release she did not recognize him.
He was described as being in his early to mid-30s with sandy-colored hair who was wearing a dark-colored flannel shirt and possibly muck boots. A K9 track was conducted but the suspect was not located.
The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office asks residents in the area to check trail cameras or home monitoring systems for any suspicious activity or sightings of the suspect. Call the Sheriff’s Office at (269) 781-0880 or Silent Observer at (269) 781-9700 if you have any further information.
