NEWS RELEASE
DATE REPORTED: Saturday August 10th, 2024 at approximately 10:56 p.m.
LOCATION OCCURRED: 3500 Block of E Main St., Township of Kalamazoo
INCIDENT SUMMARY:
On August 10, 2024, Township of Kalamazoo Police Officers responded to a panic alarm coming from a gas station in the 3500 block of E Main St. Upon checking the business, officers located an employee who explained that the gas station had just been robbed by two suspects. The suspects fled the area in a vehicle, only to be located and stopped a short while later by Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety Officers. Both occupants of the vehicle were taken into custody and lodged by Kalamazoo Township officers.
This case remains under investigation, and is being forwarded to the Kalamazoo County Prosecutors Officer for review of criminal charges. Anyone with information is asked to call Silent Observer at (269)-343-2100 or the Township of Kalamazoo Police Department at (269)-381-0391.
SUSPECT: A 23-year-old male of Calhoun County and a 30-year-old female of Kalamazoo County were lodged at the Kalamazoo County Jail.
AGENCIES ASSISTING: Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety, Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s Department, and Kalamazoo County Consolidated Dispatch Authority.
FOR NEWS RELEASE BEGINNING: DATE: 08/11/2024 TIME: 5:30 a.m.
AUTHOR: Sgt. Joshua Staggs
SUPERVISOR APPROVING NEWS RELEASE: Lieutenant Scott Jackson