Man arrested for naked home invasion

ABC 57

NEW BUFFALO, Mich. -- The New Buffalo Police Department reports officers responded to the area of the CSX railroad tracks on S. Whittaker Street for a reported naked man walking a dog around 8 a.m. Tuesday.

Police say while attempting to locate the man, officers received further info that the same man had broken into a residence and assaulted someone inside.

Authorities arrived at the home to find the naked man had barricaded himself inside a bedroom and refused to come out.

Officers forced entry into the room, at which point the suspect is said to have violently resisted police, leading him to be tased several times.

The man was then taken to Franciscan Hospital in Michigan City for treatment.

No officers were injured during the arrest.

The victims in the home suffered minor injuries and didn't need medical treatment.

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