Man accused of stabbing, kicking door while trying to break into Bloomfield Township home

Peter Chan-Woong Chung 

While trying to break into a Bloomfield Township home over the weekend, police say a man stabbed and kicked the front door until officers showed up.

According to police, a resident called 911 around 1:40 a.m. Saturday to report that a man dressed in all black was stabbing their door with a knife and trying to kick in the door. When officers arrived, they found Peter Chan-Woong Chung, 37, on the porch stabbing the door.

Police said the stabbing splintered the door jamb, causing more than $1,000 worth of damage.

Chung was arrested and charged with first-degree attempted home invasion. He was given a $25,0000 cash/surety bond.

What's next:

Chung is due back in court July 3 for a probable cause conference. 

The Source: Bloomfield Township police provided this information in a press release. 

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