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Apr 9, 2021
ESCANABA A man who left the scene of an crash that severed an electrical pole was arrested after police searched the area for him. Tips from residents and a drone were used to aid the search, Escanaba Public Safety officers said.
The incident occurred Wednesday at 2:07 p.m. on the 1300 block of Willow Creek Road. Escanaba Public Safety officers responded to a report of a vehicle that had struck an electrical pole. The driver had fled the scene of the accident. The vehicle sheered the electrical pole off and the truck and wires were holding it up. Officers, along with the assistance of EPSD K-9, MSP K-9 and the Delta County Sheriff Department, tracked the suspect with the use of a drone. The public also assisted officers by notifying them of observing the suspect in the area. The suspect was located near Menards and was taken into custody by Escanaba Public Safety and was ultimately lodged at the Delta County jail on multiple charges. There were no serious injuries t