2 Arrested After Northville Mail Carrier Robbed At Gunpoint: Police

NORTHVILLE TOWNSHIP, MI — Two suspected robbers were arrested in connection to an armed robbery of a postal worker Tuesday in Northville Township, according to police.

Police said two people dressed in all-black clothing and wearing ski masks approached a postal carrier with a gun at 12:45 p.m. in the area of Silver Spring Drive and Eight Mile Road and "forcibly demanded" keys to postal boxes.

The robbers then drove away from the area in a newer-model mid-size silver Hyundai SUV, according to police.

Livonia Officers found the Hyundai SUV driving on Interstate 96 near Middlebelt Road and stopped the SUV, police said.

Police did not report any injuries.

No further information was released by police.

"The Northville Township Police Department expresses its profound gratitude to our dedicated officers and the swift collaboration with the Livonia Police Department, which played a pivotal role in the apprehension of the suspects," police said in a statement. "Our community's safety is paramount, and the timely response and actions taken demonstrate our commitment to keeping everyone safe."