Fifth man charged in drug conspiracy in Adrian
ADRIAN — Another man has been charged with being involved with a drug-selling operation in Adrian while his co-defendants are proceeding to a hearing this week.Rodney Lamont Hill, 35, of Adrian was...
View ArticleFormer Adrian firefighter pleads guilty to pill thefts
ADRIAN — A former Adrian firefighter pleaded guilty Wednesday to twice stealing painkillers.Russell Daniel Fenner’s plea agreement with the Lenawee County Prosecutor’s Office calls for him to...
View ArticleArrest made in overdose deaths
ADRIAN — A Detroit man turned himself in Friday and was arrested in connection with two overdose deaths in June.Demetrius Fitzgerald Jenkins, 29, is charged with two counts of delivery of a controlled...
View ArticleLenawee County specialty court programs receive state funding
ADRIAN — Lenawee County specialty courts will share in grants recently awarded to courts statewide for fiscal year 2019.Lenawee County’s felony adult drug court in circuit court, the sobriety and...
View ArticleSecond defendant pleads guilty in meth, fentanyl case
ADRIAN — Guilty pleas entered Wednesday resolved cases that involved a reported methamphetamine lab and fentanyl possession in Adrian and attempts to pass forged prescriptions.Ashleey Marie Lipford,...
View ArticleMan sent to prison for causing fatal crash in Adrian
ADRIAN — A judge sent a Palmyra man to prison Thursday for causing a crash that killed one person and seriously injured another a year ago in Adrian.Dustin Vernon Phillips, 23, was sentenced by Lenawee...
View ArticleHearing scheduled in Deerfield gas station robbery
A Taylor man is scheduled for a preliminary hearing Nov. 1 on charges that he robbed the Lightning Quick Gas N Go in Deerfield in January.Francisco Michael Leal-Paredes, 31, was arraigned Oct. 10 in...
View ArticleTecumseh woman charged with attempted kidnapping
A Tecumseh woman has been charged with attempted kidnapping in connection with an incident Oct. 4 at Indian Crossing Trails Park.Sarah Fay Brown, 23, was arraigned Monday in Lenawee County District...
View ArticleMan sentenced on probation violation, drug charge
A Tecumseh man who was part of a crime spree in late 2016 and early 2017 was sentenced Thursday in Lenawee County Circuit Court on a probation violation and a drug charge.Kirakorn Nishikawa, 21, was on...
View ArticleCouple sentenced in credit-card fraud case
ADRIAN — A couple from Manchester charged in a credit-card fraud case have been sentenced on reduced charges.Logan Lynn Johnston, 25, was given credit for time served in jail when she was sentenced...
View ArticleLenawee County Probate Court announces change in estate inventories
ADRIAN — A review of Lenawee County Probate Court operations has led to its first changes.Probate Judge Gregg P. Iddings announced changes in the court’s policies for deceased estate inventories."In...
View ArticleRecount to be done in Lenawee County probate judge recount
ADRIAN — There is going to be a recount in the recount of the Lenawee County probate judge primary election.Confusion over counting a provisional ballot during last week’s recount led the canvassers’...
View ArticleGuilty plea resolves 2016 Lenawee County drug case
ADRIAN — A case that is more than two years old reached a resolution this week.Keith Cornell Eaddy Jr., 38, of Detroit pleaded guilty Wednesday in Lenawee County Circuit Court to one count of delivery...
View ArticleAdrian man pleads guilty to witness intimidation
ADRIAN — Saying he did something wrong and is ready to accept the consequences, an Adrian man pleaded guilty Wednesday to trying to intimidate a witness in a criminal enterprise case.Ryan Lamont...
View Article4 arrested in Adrian police raid charged
Four men arrested during a police raid Monday night were arraigned Friday in Lenawee County District Court. Jason Allen Boone, 30; Jalen Marcell Johnson, 22; Anthony Pollard, 22; and Dayvonta Winston,...
View ArticleMan charged with stabbing another in fight
ADRIAN — An Adrian man was charged this week with stabbing another man during an altercation outside an East Maumee Street residence.Todd Bryant Sebring, 52, is charged with one count of assault with...
View ArticleBrother sent to prison for knife assault on sister
ADRIAN — After hearing a woman describe a brutal knife attack on her by her "baby brother," a Lenawee County judge sent the man to prison for more than six years Thursday."The actions this night were...
View ArticleJail for Adrian man in exposure cases
An Adrian man was sentenced to jail last week on two indecent exposure charges.Tyler Wayne Judy, 29, was sentenced to serve 11 months in the Lenawee County Jail with credit for 275 days already served...
View ArticleAdrian man arraigned on three counts of sex assault against minor
ADRIAN — An Adrian man was arraigned Tuesday in Lenawee County Second District Court on three accounts of criminal sexual conduct against a minor.Michael Davis Fenton, 51, was arraigned before Judge...
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