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Armed man pistol whips victim, gets arrested
Posted: 10.12.2012 at 10:41 PM
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A man who was considered armed and dangerous has been arrested in Isabella County after pistol whipping a person during a break-in.

Blake Ketner was caught tonight after a several hour manhunt.  The Sheriff says Ketner broke into a home in the 9,000 block of East Coleman Road around 1:00 this afternoon.

While Ketner was inside the home,the homeowner returned.  The suspect then hit the homeowner in the head with a pistol and ran out with several stolen guns.

He was caught around 9:00 tonight at his mother's home.  He's being charged with multiple felonies.

Count #1     Home Invasion 1st Degree  

Count #2     Assault with a Dangerous Weapon  

Count #3     Larceny of Firearms

Count #4     Assaulting/Resisting/Obstructing a Police Officer

Count #5     Felony Firearm

 

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