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2 people arrested after allegedly cutting off catalytic converters in Jackson's Summit Township

Catalytic Converter Thefts
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SUMMIT TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Two people were arrested in connection to larceny of motor vehicle parts. It happened Sunday morning in Jackson County’s Summit Township.

A caller told law enforcement that they heard what they believed to be a saw cutting metal.

Jackson County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to 5700 South Meridian Road and found two suspects that fled the area on foot. They found one suspect hiding underneath a vehicle.

Deputies found several vehicles with catalytic converters cut off.

A suspect admitted to cutting them off during an interview with the Michigan State Police.

A 32-year-old and and a 29-year-old, both from Jackson, were taken into police custody.

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