Thursday, December 19, 2013

Leland Township man arrested for domestic violence

Leelanau County Sheriff's deputies arrested a 43 year-old Lake Leelanau man after his girlfriend said he assaulted her.  Investigation revealed that the man was driving the 25 year-old victim from his house to her home.  He was cursing and berating her while accusing her of infidelity.  He pulled the car over on French Road just off of E. Duck Lake Road.  He ordered her out of the car and when she refused to exit, he punched her in the head.

The suspect exited the car and pulled the woman out of the car, continuing to strike her multiple times.  The victim was able to run to a nearby home and 911 was called.

The man denied assaulting the woman although it was evident to investigators that she had been assaulted.  She was treated by Leland EMS at the scene.  The man was arrested for Domestic Violence and remains jailed awaiting bond.

26 year-old SB man arrested for OWI

A car was discoved in the ditch and obscured from sight along busy S West Bay Shore Drive at 10:20 am Wednesday.  Leelanau County deputies arrived and determined that a crash had occurred when the vehicle left the roadway and hit three signs.

The owner was contacted and returned to the scene from his residence several miles from the crash scene just north of Lakeview Hills Road in Elmwood Township.  The man told deputies that he went off the road at 12:30 am while driving home.  He did not believe there was any damage or that he had to report the crash.

The man show signs of intoxication and denied drinking since the crash or to consuming enough before driving off the road to be considered drunk.  He was asked to perform field sobriety tasks and failed.  He was arrested for Operating While Intoxicated and taken to the Leelanau County jail.

A Datamaster result of .10% was obtained at 11:30 am.  He posted $100 interim bond pending an appearance Friday in District Court.

Benzonia woman picked up on bench warrant

Ashley N. Kennedy was arrested in Grand Traverse County Wednesday on a Leelanau County bench warrant.  Kennedy, 28, failed to appear for a collection hearing after a conviction on writing a No Account Check.  She is jailed in Leelanau County on a $943.02 bond, the amount owed on the court case.

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