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Charges filed against Kuopus

HOUGHTON, MI--   A man wanted by Houghton Police in connection with a domestic incident and subsequent chase has been charged in district court.  

Travis Kuopus, 27, had eluded police over the weekend but was discovered Monday afternoon at a residence in Laurium.

Kuopus is charged with aggravated stalking, fleeing a police officer, and two counts of resisting and obstructing a police officer.  A preliminary hearing is scheduled for May 6. 

Kuopus remains lodged in the Houghton County Jail on a $500,000 bond. 

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.