Man pleads guilty to two counts of property damage
MARQUETTE–One of the suspects arrested in connection with malicious destruction of property earlier this year has agreed to a plea deal. Seth Gustafson pleaded guilty on two counts of property damage...
View ArticleInvestigation into theater shooting threat leads to no arrests
QUINNESEC — Over the weekend, the Dickinson County Sheriff’s Office responded to a tip they received about a possible planned theater shooting at the Tri City Cinema 8 in Quinnesec, Michigan. The...
View ArticleUPSET finds meth, cash and loaded handgun in Ontonagon residence
ONTONAGON — Eight ounces of methamphetamine were seized along thousands of dollars in cash and a loaded handgun in Ontonagon on Friday, October 13th. Detectives from the Upper Peninsula Substance...
View ArticleMan arrested on drug charges sentenced
IRON MOUNTAIN — A Crystal Falls man who was arrested in March on drug charges has been sentenced in Dickinson County Circuit Court. Thirty-six year-old Paul Scott will serve six to 25 years in jail...
View ArticleTwo Negaunee residents arrested on felony drug charges
NEGAUNEE — Two people were arrested at their Negaunee residence on Midway Drive on felony drug charges. Upper Peninsula Substance Enforcement Team detectives, along with officers from the Marquette...
View ArticleAssault suspect appears in court
MARQUETTE — An Ishpeming man that was wanted by police for over a month for alleged assault appeared in Marquette County District Court Wednesday. Thirty-nine year old David James Bellmer is being...
View ArticleMeth suspect arrested in Ontonagon
ONTONAGON — A 43 year old male from Ontonagon was arrested by Upper Peninsula Substance Enforcement Team detectives. UPSET had a three count warrant for his arrest for the delivery of methamphetamine....
View ArticleHoughton County drug suspect sentenced
HOUGHTON — A drug suspect received his sentencing Wednesday for three felony charges. Charles Knuckles of South Range was sentenced to one year of jail with credit for the 70 days that he’s already...
View ArticleCollaborative police efforts lead to several citations and arrests
ISHPEMING — Officials from the Upper Peninsula Substance Enforcement Team, the Ishpeming Police Department, the Marquette County Sheriff’s Department and the Michigan State Police joined efforts to...
View ArticleMan sentenced in aggravated domestic violence case
MARQUETTE — A man charged with domestic violence was sentenced Friday in Marquette County Circuit Court. Thirty-seven year-old Andre Moore was sentenced to one year in jail with credit for the 106...
View Article19 year-old arraigned on sexual misconduct charges
CHIPPEWA COUNTY — An investigation done by the Chippewa County Sheriff’s Office led to the arrest of a 19 year-old male. William Joseph Mastaw was arrested after deputies searched a house in...
View ArticleAnother arrest in connection with cocaine and child endangerment incident
MARQUETTE — On Friday, UPSET detectives and Marquette City Police officers arrested a 33 year-old male from Ishpeming Township at an undisclosed location in Marquette. The man was arrested on charges...
View ArticleBreaking and Entering leads to stolen items in Gwinn
GWINN — Police officers from Forsyth Township responded to a report on the afternoon of October twenty-second for a breaking and entering that may have happened over the weekend. Investigation showed...
View ArticleIntoxicating substances found to be factors in head-on collision
CHOCOLAY TOWNSHIP — Officers from the Chocolay Township Police Department responded to a two-vehicle crash around 8:30 p.m. Tuesday on M-28 near the intersection with Lakewood Lane. The vehicles...
View ArticleMeth suspect with outstanding warrants arrested
CHASSELL — The Upper Peninsula Substance Enforcement Team assisted the Houghton County Sheriff’s Department yesterday after a meth lab was located at a residence in Chassell. Authorities located a...
View ArticleEscanaba male receives gunshot to the head
ESCANABA — Officers were dispatched to 403 South 14th Street on report of a fatal gunshot wound early this morning. Upon arriving at the scene officers noted a male who had sustained serious and fatal...
View ArticleIshpeming meth lab bust
ISHPEMING — Following an investigation over the past several months, officials discovered a meth lab in Ishpeming. On October 26th, detectives acted on a search warrant at a East North Street...
View ArticleGruesome prank could lead to misdemeanor charges
CALUMET — A Houghton County man could be facing charges stemming from a prank that may have gone a little too far. Authorities say the man placed a dead animal on display at a local park, and...
View ArticleFormer NMU employee pleads guilty
MARQUETTE — A former Northern Michigan University employee pleaded guilty to three counts of possession of child sexually abusive material in Marquette County Circuit Court Friday. Fifty-eight...
View ArticleMeth suspect sentenced in Circuit Court
MARQUETTE — An Ishpeming man who was arrested for carrying components to produce methamphetamine in his backpack received his sentence Friday in Marquette County Circuit Court. Twenty-one year-old...
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