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Police investigating assault on North Wabash Avenue

Assault on North Wabash AvenueA 40-year-old man was hospitalized with chest injuries after another man struck him with an axe, Battle Creek police said.
The altercation unfolded around 5 p.m. Saturday, April 25, on North Wabash Avenue. Officers were called for a reported stabbing.
Suspect in CustodyUpon arrival, police learned the man was hit with an axe by a known individual, identified as a 44-year-old acquaintance.
The victim suffered injuries to his chest and elbow and was transported to a nearby hospital where he provided a statement to officers.
The suspect fled the scene in a vehicle but was located a short distance away and taken into custody.
Investigation OngoingThe incident remains under investigation by the Battle Creek Police Department.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Battle Creek Police Department at 269-781-0911 or Silent Observer at 269-964-3888.
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