Keweenaw County man jailed for domestic violence

Public Radio 90, WNMU | By Nicole Walton

Published January 10, 2020 at 8:38 AM EST

COPPER HARBOR, MI-- A Copper Harbor man has been arrested for assaulting his girlfriend on New Year’s Eve.

The Keweenaw County Sheriff’s Office says Eric Tulppo, 36, is accused of assaulting the victim with a knife and physically beating her at their home.

Tulppo was arrested on a multi-count felony warrant. He remains lodged in the Keweenaw County Jail on a $500,000 cash bond.

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Nicole Walton

Nicole was born near Detroit but has lived in the U.P. most of her life. She graduated from Marquette Senior High School and attended Michigan State and Northern Michigan Universities, graduating from NMU in 1993 with a degree in English.

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