Police: Office workers took $39,000 from Tecumseh apartments
ADRIAN — Two former office employees of an apartment building for senior citizens have been charged with embezzlement.Krista L. Rochowiak, 40, of Tipton was the officer manager at Orchard Terrace in...
View ArticleAdrian man imprisoned for hydrocodone possession
Mark Frederick Williams, 44, was arrested Feb. 3 by the Hillsdale City Police Department during a traffic stop in the city of Hillsdale on charges of possession with intent to deliver methamphetamine.
View ArticleHickey sentenced to year in jail for sex with student
This story will be updated.ADRIAN — A former Addison teacher and coach who admitted to having a sexual relationship with a student in 1987 was sentenced to jail Thursday.Lenawee County Circuit Judge...
View ArticleSecond man charged in overdose death
ADRIAN — A second man has been charged with providing drugs to a man who died from an overdose in January.Kenneth Ray Roberts, aka Nick Roberts, 33, of Adrian was arraigned Wednesday in Lenawee County...
View ArticleAdrian Twp. man's chickens must leave
ADRIAN — An Adrian Township man was told Thursday that chickens he has kept at his West Valley Road home must go.There is no right-to-farm protection to allow Joseph Patrick Brown to keep his 27...
View ArticleManchester couple charged with $27,000 in credit card fraud
ADRIAN — A husband and wife are charged with racking up more than $27,000 in fraudulent charges on a stolen credit card.Justin Allen Johnston, 30, and Logan Lynn Johnston, 24, both of Manchester were...
View ArticlePolice: Adrian bank robbery suspect caught in Ohio
ADRIAN — A man suspected of robbing one Adrian bank and trying to rob another Monday has been caught, police said today, July 3.The suspect in the attempted robbery of the South Main Street KeyBank...
View ArticleMan sentenced to prison 13 years after Adrian sex abuse case opened
'Definitely a huge relief'
View ArticleOhio attorney sworn into Michigan bar
An attorney with an Ohio law firm was sworn into the State Bar of Michigan Thursday in Lenawee County Circuit Court.David Cliffe is a senior counsel with the Sottile & Barile firm in Cincinnati. He...
View ArticleLenawee deputies to lead Joughin memorial ride
TOLEDO — A motorcycle ride Sunday to remember Ohio student Sierah Joughin and to assist women’s self-defense training will be led Sunday by Lenawee County Sheriff’s Office deputies on motorcycles,...
View ArticleProbation in Hudson lawn mower OWI
Hudson woman originally charged with third-offense operating while intoxicated
View ArticleBritton man appears in court on charges of robbery, resisting arrest
ADRIAN — A Britton man appeared in court Monday on charges he robbed an Adrian gas station and resisted police early on July 4.Paul Ellsworth Secord, 49, was arraigned in Lenawee County District Court...
View ArticleAdrian man charged with dealing cocaine, marijuana
A 25-year-old Adrian man has been charged with dealing cocaine and marijuana from his residence in Adrian.David Duwayne Putten Jr. was arraigned Tuesday in Lenawee County District Court on single...
View ArticleTeen pleads to driving, crashing stolen pickup in Blissfield
ADRIAN — A Jackson teenager pleaded guilty Wednesday to receiving a stolen pickup and running from police in an incident in April that ended with the pickup crashed into a garage in Blissfield.Kyle...
View ArticleJail ordered for Adrian man in methamphetamine lab case
ADRIAN — An Adrian man charged with taking part in a methamphetamine lab operation and trying to a fake prescription form to get medication was sentenced Thursday to 10 months in jail."I have a lot of...
View ArticlePrison ordered for sex assault on sleeping woman
ADRIAN — An Adrian man convicted of sexually assaulting a sleeping woman asserted his innocence Friday before being sentenced to at least four years in prison.The victim in the case told Lenawee County...
View ArticleDog that attacked Holland husky may be killed
The dog's owner has been charged with having a vicious animal.
View ArticleDrake seeks to continue service as Lenawee County probate judge
Editor’s note: This is the first of four profiles of the candidates running to be Lenawee County probate judge.ADRIAN — An expectation of public service in Kristi Drake’s upbringing has led her to run...
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