GWINN, MI-- Forsyth Township Police have apprehended a man wanted for being a parole absconder.
Wednesday around 11:25 p.m. officers responded to the area of the Ace Hardware on a tip the suspect was in the vicinity and was on meth. Officers located the man—identified as 26-year-old Steven Baker of Gwinn—in a nearby laundromat. He tried to run out another door but officers caught and searched him. They found a loaded gun that was reported stolen in 2013 in his front pants pocket.
Baker is lodged in the Marquette County Jail for carrying a concealed weapon and felon in possession of a firearm.