Crime & Safety

UPDATED: 2 Arrested After SWAT Team Swarms Wyandotte House

A SWAT team descended upon Electric Street near Walnut in Wyandotte on Tuesday morning.

A man and a woman were arrested Tuesday morning after a SWAT team descended upon a house on Electric Street near Walnut in Wyandotte.

Wyandotte police assisted the Southgate Police Department with an armed robbery investigation on Tuesday, after a man was robbed early Tuesday by three suspects in Southgate, Wyandotte Police Chief Daniel Grant said.

Southgate police tied the people to a home in the 2200 block of Electric in Wyandotte, Grant said. Two of the three were inside the house.

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The Downriver SWAT team was called in to assist. Officers swarmed the house after the two suspects barricaded themselves inside.

“Eventually we were able to persuade them to surrender, which they did peacefully," Grant said.

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Arrested were a 21-year-old Wyandotte man and his girlfriend, a 26-year-old from Woodhaven, Grant said.

Police are still searching for the third person.

UPDATE: Police Searching for Third Person After Barricaded Situation in Wyandotte


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