Crime Alert 2023-3: Home Invasion & Discharging a Firearm

Summary: DPSS received information just after 8:30 p.m. from a friend of a Northwood II resident, indicating that an unknown female had just attempted to force her way into his friend’s apartment.

UMPD contacted the resident, who said a female entered his apartment without permission after requesting a glass of water and directions. The resident reported that the female had an unopened folding knife in her hand. The resident sustained minor injuries following a brief scuffle. The female then left the apartment.

The resident said two gunshots were fired through his apartment window within a minute after closing the door. The shots did not strike anyone.

Suspect: As described by the victim – White female, between 5’2” and 5’6” tall, approximately 120 lbs, between 22-23 years of age, with red hair in long braids, wearing a pink cropped shirt and a short jean jacket.

If you have any information, please contact the
U-M Division of Public Safety and Security at (734) 763-1131 or Dial 9-1-1

Remember:

• If you see something, say something. Report suspicious behavior. Call 911
• Trust your instincts. Choose an alternative if a situation makes you feel uncomfortable or unsafe.
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