DTE Energy says one of its employees was robbed at gunpoint early this morning as he was guarding a live wire on Detroit's west side.
The company says the incident happened around 3:30 a.m. on Howell Street.
The employee was reportedly uninjured and called police. Attacking a utility worker in the state is a felony, according to the company.
DTE is asking the public to keep an eye out for utility crews.
If you have any information regarding this incident, please call police.
