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Coverage dated October 6, 2026

Battle Creek man surrenders after stealing police car, fleeing officers

Headline from MLive

A Battle Creek man stole a patrol vehicle and fled police before surrendering.

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  1. WOOD TV8

    Battle Creek police: Suspect armed with hammer stole patrol car, took off (opens WOOD TV8)

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    Police in Battle Creek say a suspect resisted arrest, telling officers that they "would have to shoot him," then stole a patrol car and took off. He was eventually taken into custody.

  2. MLive

    Battle Creek man surrenders after stealing police car, fleeing officers (opens MLive)

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    A Battle Creek man stole a patrol vehicle and fled police before surrendering.