On Saturday, June 20th at 12:20 P.M. Plymouth Police Officer Arnold conducted a traffic stop on North Michigan Street at US 30. 19 year old, Joseph T. Markiewic of South Bend was taken into custody for Illegal Consumption of an Alcoholic Beverage. Mr. Markiewic was transported to the Marshall County Jail where he was held on a $105 bond.
Readers are reminded that charging information supported by an affidavit of probable cause is a mere allegation that a crime has been committed and that there is only probable cause to believe a crime has been committed. They are presumed innocent throughout the proceedings and are entitled to be represented by counsel and entitled to a trial by jury at which the State is obligated to provide proof beyond a reasonable doubt before a judgment of guilt may be made.
