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Man arrested for home invasion
UPDATE — 6:30 p.m. April 15th, 2016 (EDT) The man who allegedly broke into a residence early Friday morning in Chocolay Township has been arraigned in Marquette County Circuit Court. Twenty-six year...
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Woman sentenced in credit card fraud case
MARQUETTE — A woman facing charges for illegal use of a credit card received her sentence in Marquette County Circuit Court Friday Morning. Twenty–year old Whitney Wirkula was sentenced to probation...
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Police investigating credit card fraud case
MARQUETTE — The Marquette County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a credit card fraud case involving twenty five thousand dollars worth of computers. Two pallets of Hewlett Packard Computers,...
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Man enters guilty plea in meth case
MARQUETTE — A National Mine man facing drug charges entered a guilty plea in Marquette County Circuit Court Friday morning. Thirty-three year old Lee Kukla pleaded guilty to one count of possession of...
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Teen enters guilty plea in robbery case
MARQUETTE — An Ishpeming man facing an unarmed robbery charge entered a guilty plea this morning. Nineteen year-old Brandon Beaman pleaded guilty to one count of unarmed robbery. By accepting the plea...
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Woman pleaded guilty for illegally using a bridge card
MARQUETTE — A woman arrested for allegedly misusing a State of Michigan Bridge Card has entered a guilty plea. Forty–three–year old Diane Kossow of Marquette pleaded guilty to one count of possession...
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Man arraigned on delivery of cocaine charges
MARQUETTE — The man who was arrested last night on charges related to the delivery of cocaine went through his arraignment today. Last night the Upper Peninsula Substance Enforcement (UPSET) team...
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Bow and arrow shooter sentenced
HOUGHTON — A Hancock man charged with shooting someone with a bow and arrow now knows his fate. Fifty-eight-year old James Delmart Walters, Junior, was sentenced in Houghton County Circuit Court to...
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Intoxicated man arrested for parole violation
IRON MOUNTAIN — A Wisconsin man was taken into custody on a parole violation Friday. The Iron Mountain Police Department says 22-year-old James Smith of Bowler, Wisconsin, was arrested after police...
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Man facing attempted murder charge
ESCANABA — An out of state man is facing an attempted murder charge after an assault incident that took place early Saturday morning in Escanaba. Officers from Escanaba Public Safety say information...
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Breaking and entering suspect moving to circuit court
MARQUETTE — The case of a man arrested after a yearlong investigation into a camp breaking and entering is headed to Marquette County Circuit Court. Thirty–three–year old Samuel Duff was bound over at...
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U.P. men fined after shooting wolf in Canada
ONTARIO — Two Upper Peninsula residents have been fined for wolf hunting violations in Canada. According to the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry, David Ahonen of Kingsford received...
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Meth suspect headed to Circuit Court
MARQUETTE — An Ishpeming woman arrested on meth charges after a traffic stop is headed to Circuit Court. Thirty-nine-year old Starlene Bartol waived her preliminary exam in Marquette County District...
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Man arrested for meth after police chase bound over
MARQUETTE — A meth case involving a high-speed chase has been sent to Marquette County Circuit Court. Thirty-one-year old Nathan Knotek is charged with maintaining a meth lab. He was arrested along...
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B&E and larceny investigation leads to two arrests
GLADSTONE — Two Gladstone residents were arrested after an investigation into multiple breaking and entering and larceny cases. Gladstone Public Safety officers say Kathryn Sjogren and 33-year-old...
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Convicted armed robber could get new sentence
LANSING — An opinion by the Michigan Court of Appeals in the case of a Wisconsin man convicted of armed robbery in Baraga County could result in a new sentence. The court affirmed the convictions of...
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Women charged with passing drugs to an inmate
HOUGHTON — Two Houghton County women are facing charges for allegedly trying to pass drugs to an inmate at the jail. Charges are being pursued against two women — 28-year-old Jamie Pauline Ekdahl of...
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Brothers sentenced in drug bust case
ESCANABA — Two Escanaba men arrested in late January by the Upper Peninsula Substance Enforcement Team were sentenced Wednesday in Delta County Circuit Court. Thirty year–old Boyd Nelson was sentenced...
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Man sentenced for waterfowl and charter operation violations
STANDISH — A case involving a Marquette man charged with various counts related to waterfowl and charter operation violations came to a close this week. 30-year old Terry Wilson pleaded guilty to two...
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UPSET removes meth waste from two sites
DELTA COUNTY — Upper Peninsula Substance Enforcement Team Detectives have been hard at work in Delta County. Detectives discovered two meth labs… The first in Gladstone yesterday on North 17th street...
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