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Fremont home invasion, attempted murder suspect now in custody

Crime Scene
Posted at 6:00 AM, Mar 03, 2022
and last updated 2022-03-03 10:17:35-05

FREMONT, Mich. — A man accused of breaking into an apartment in Newaygo County and attacking the people inside with a knife is now in custody.

Fremont police say the home invasion and attempted murder happened at 7 p.m. on Wednesday at an apartment in Fremont.

Suspect in Fremont break-in may be injured

Investigators say the suspect took off before police arrived. The victims were taken to the hospital. They say the suspect may have been hurt during the attack when the victims defended themselves.

The Newaygo County Sheriff’s Office says the suspect was taken into custody without incident by the emergency response team on Thursday morning.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Fremont Police Department at 231-924-2100 or Newaygo County Silent Observer at 231-652-1121.