Battle Creek police and Calhoun County Sheriff's deputies were called to the address for a man threatening people with a gun just hours before a fire that appears to intentionally set.
The nine minutes is inexplicable, and so is the lack of response from the officers present. I am disgusted, and these actions at the Battle Creek Police Department would be unacceptable.
Government buildings and businesses throughout Kalamazoo and Battle Creek closed early Monday after threats of violence in both cities following days of peaceful protests in both communities.
The Michigan State Police noticed a suspect early Friday morning in Kalamazoo County, who was believed to have been involved in an armed sexual assault and kidnapping earlier that day.