Fighting a drunk driving charge could save your job
It’s time for people to reconsider negative stereotypes about people who drink and drive. Everyone makes mistakes from time to time. In fact, several educators in the Kalamazoo, Michigan, area have recently been charged with drunk driving. This includes a middle school assistant principal and athletic director. Before he was pulled over, he had been […]
Judge sentences man who caused deadly drinking and driving crash
A judge in Kalamazoo County Circuit Court recently sentenced a man charged with second-degree murder and operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated causing death to between 30 and 75 years in prison. In addition, the man must pay $35,000 in fees and penalties to the victims’ families and to the state. After deliberating for several […]
Man charged with drunk driving near Kalamazoo
A 51-year-old man from South Haven, Michigan, was recently arrested in Bloomingdale, a village about 25 miles west of Kalamazoo. According to police, prosecutors have charged the man with drunk driving and possession of marijuana. The man was pulled over as he drove on West Kalamazoo Street in the early morning hours on a recent […]
Criminal charges for Kalamazoo man after parking ramp incident
The penalties for drunk driving in Michigan are severe. Heavy fines, jail time and a driver’s license suspension are all real possibilities. One man from Kalamazoo, Michigan, finds himself facing felony charges after allegedly causing about $75,000 worth of damage to eight cars inside a parking ramp. The incident occurred last week inside the ramp […]
OWI, 3rd offense alleged against Battle Creek woman
Multiple drunk driving charges can quickly add up to a hefty fine or sentence in Michigan. Police know how to spot drunk drivers and are always looking to catch the next unfortunate driver. A 41-year-old Battle Creek woman learned this in August after police arrested her on a charge of operating while intoxicated (third offense). […]