OSHTEMO TOWNSHIP, MI -- A Meijer customer in Oshtemo Township fired a gun at a man who had just assaulted him and store employees early Saturday, Jan. 5.

No one was believed struck by the gunfire.

Kalamazoo County sheriff’s deputies responded about 1:30 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 5 to the Meijer store at 6660 W. Main St. on a report of shots fired.

Police learned that a man was trying to flee the store after committing some type of fraud and assaulted employees and a customer in his attempt to escape.

The customer was armed and ended up firing at the man. The assailant then left the area in a vehicle.

No medical treatment was required for the customer and employees.

Anyone with information about the incident can call police at 269-383-8748 or Silent Observer at 269-343-2100.