MASTODON TOWNSHIP, MI-- An Indiana man has been arrested for allegedly stealing a vehicle in Iron County.
Sheriff’s deputies responded Wednesday to a report that a vehicle had been taken from a residence on Camp 5 Road in Mastodon Township. They say while en route they came across Howard Adkins, 43, of Cedar Lake, Indiana. A short chase ensued, and after a standoff with police Adkins was taken into custody.
Deputies say a Jeep registered to Adkins was later found stuck on a snowmobile trail near Johanson Road in Crystal Falls Township.
Adkins faces a charge of unlawful driving away of an automobile. He remains lodged in the Iron County Jail on a $2,500 bond.