ALPENA COUNTY, MI – Michigan State Police are investigating a shooting involving a deputy from the Presque Isle County Sheriff’s Department.

According to MSP on social media , there were no injuries to law enforcement. However, the suspect has been taken to the hospital with unknown injuries.

The incident took place at M-65 and Leer Road in Alpena County. That area will be closed for several hours and drivers are advised to seek an alternate route, per MSP.

MSP released details on the incident just before 11 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 27.

Presque Isle County is just north of Alpena County in Northwest Lower Michigan.

Police said there is no ongoing threat to the public. MSP officials could not confirm why police were after the suspect and couldn’t confirm which of the parties took a sho

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