Lowell Man Gets Probation Instead of Prison In the last few days of 2015, Brian Welch, a 23-year-old from Lowell, pled guilty to causing the death of his girlfriend in a tragic car accident. He didn’t mean to cause a…
Lowell Man Gets Probation Instead of Prison In the last few days of 2015, Brian Welch, a 23-year-old from Lowell, pled guilty to causing the death of his girlfriend in a tragic car accident. He didn’t mean to cause a…
Charges Include Third Offense Operating Motor Vehicle While Intoxicated Earlier in February, a 44-year-old resident of Paw Paw was arrested for going around a police barricade. Deputies had set up a temporary barricade in the street while they dealt with…
Subpoena Needed to get BAC Results after Accident Just a few days ago, Van Buren County Sheriff’s Detectives were called to the scene of a single vehicle collision in Keeler Township. A concerned citizen noticed a black 1999 Ford Explorer crumpled…
A 44-year-old resident of Paw Paw was recently arrested by a Kalamazoo Sheriff’s Deputy while delivering the newspaper. But it wasn’t the fact that he was delivering the paper that caused the deputy to pull him over, rather it was…
Police are regularly dispatched to intercept suspected drunk drivers after they receive calls from concerned citizens. Usually, this is because someone passed a wrong-way driver on the highway, or noticed another vehicle weaving in and out of the lane as…
Hillsdale Man Pleads to Lesser Charges If you were to ask Richard Joseph Willard what he had been doing on January 15th, drunk, with a gun and a number of illegal drugs in his car, he will tell you an…
For most people on the average day, a .08 BAC (blood alcohol content) is actually pretty common. It represents about one drink per hour, so if you are out for dinner with friends, a few drinks consumed over the course…