911 Hang-Up Results in Chelsea Woman’s Arrest

A 48-year-old Chelsea woman was arrested and transported to the Washtenaw County Jail pending arraignment on domestic abuse charges, the Chelsea Police Department said.

Officers went to a residence in the 200 block of Wilkinson Street at 2:43 a.m. Sunday after receiving a 911 hang-up, according to a news release.

When they arrived, they met with the occupants of the residence. After questioning, they determined that an assault had occurred between a male and female couple and that the female was the aggressor.

A Chelsea homeowner reported to police that someone cut and removed copper piping from the basement of a home in the 700 block of Taylor Street sometime between Jan. 7-12.

It’s not known how the suspect or suspects gained entry to the home, the Chelsea Police Department said in a news release. The incident remains under investigation.