Multiple people have been stabbed at a Walmart in Michigan and a suspect is in custody

TRAVERSE CITY Mich AP Multiple people were stabbed at a Walmart in Traverse City and a suspect was in custody functionaries reported Saturday The Michigan State Police disclosed the local sheriff s office is assessing the event and details were limited The agency petitioned that people avoid the area while the inspection is ongoing A Walmart corporate spokesperson Joe Pennington announced by email that the company was working with police and defer questions to them right now Messages seeking comment were left with police and the mayor Traverse City is about miles kilometers northwest of Detroit