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Police say man purposefully drives into a house

Posted at 1:51 PM, Dec 23, 2018
and last updated 2018-12-23 14:52:15-05

MANITOWOC, Wis. — Manitowoc Police are looking for a man that they say deliberately drove his car into a house.

Officers responded to the 500 block of South 25 Street on Saturday afternoon after a report of a car that had been driven into a house.

The investigation found that it was a deliberate act.

Police say the suspect drove his car at a high rate of speed, intentionally crashed his car into two parked cars and the victim's home, and caused extensive damage to the cars.

Police say the suspect then continued hitting the home, causing extensive damage to the foundation.

The suspect then fled on foot.

Police have identified the suspect as 48-year-old David Koeller of Manitowoc.

Anybody with information on his location is encouraged to contact Manitowoc police at 920-686-6551.