On October 25, 2023, Calhoun County Sheriff's Office deputies responded to a report of an assault in Burlington Township. At approximately 6:15 p.m., a woman who lives on 11 1/2 Mile Road stated that she pulled into her garage, went around to the back of her vehicle to get her belongings, and an unknown male 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. She did not recognize him, and said that he was early to mid-30s, white male with sandy-colored hair. He was wearing a dark-colored flannel shirt and possibly muck boots.
After deputies responded, a K9 track was conducted and 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. Please contact the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office at 269-781-0880 or Silent Observer at 269-781-9700 if you have any further information.
