How Cupcake Frosting Made It Quite Easy for Police to Find a Suspected Home Intruder

Police in a northern Michigan town were called to a home that had reported an invasion. Among the items disturbed in the home was a tray of cupcakes.

According to MLive, police didn't have to go far to find their suspect.

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A woman was found by Michigan State Police a few blocks away, after homeowners reported an intruder Sunday. She was described as "highly intoxicated and had cupcake frosting and cake all over her torso and legs," a police report said, according to MLive.

The woman was booked at the Alpena County Jail and charged with unlawful entry and malicious destruction of property, MLive reported.