Drug dealing, plus an outspoken Marquette civil rights activist among those charged with stolen property; obstructing police, shoplifting among arrests in past 48 hours in Marquette and Delta Counties

Serious arrests in past 48 hours in Marquette County and Delta County

 

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Here are some of the more serious arrests in past 48 hours in Marquette and Delta Counties

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18-year-old Ricky Constantino-Berry was booked into the Marquette County Jail at 10:10 a.m. ET on Fri., Dec. 15 2017
Berry was booked on a charge of assault with a dangerous weapon.
Not sure, but this could be related to his arrest with two other teens in April 2017 for holding another teen against his will and even using a taser numerous times on the victim’s head and holding a machete to his throat.
300 block of County Road 550.

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52-year-old Michael Alan Kopsi of Marquette, Mi was booked into the MCJ just after 9 a.m. on Fri., Dec. 15, 2017.
Kopsi was booked on an illegal entry charge. Bond is not set.

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22-year-old Michael Ward (address unconfirmed) was booked into the DCDC at 1:10 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 15, 2017.
Ward is charged with delivery/manufacture of a controlled substance (narcotics or cocaine).
Bond is not set.

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Azairian Cartman

25-year-old Azairian K. Cartman of Marquette, MI was booked into the Marquette County Jail at 3:41 p.m. Thurs., Dec. 14, 2017.

Cartman is charged with larceny from a building ($5,000 bond) and receiving/concealing stolen property worth $200 ($1,000 bond).

Cartman served in the U.S. Army and an international studies Northern Michigan University student from the Chicago area who has spoken out publicly against racism on campus.

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Rodney Dean Ellison

49-year-old Rodney Dean Ellison of of 621 Minnesota Avenue in Gladstone, MI was booked into the Delta County Detention Center (DCDC) at 8 p.m. Thurs., Dec. 14, 2017 on a probation violation.

In August 2017, Ellison pleaded guilty to assault and battery and to a license violation and was sentenced to 15 days jail with credit for three days served.

Ellison was put on 12 months probation and ordered to pay about $1,500 in fines and costs.

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30-year old Randy Dillabough of Escanaba, MI was booked into the DCDC at about 8:15 p.m. Dec. 14, 2017 on two charges.

Dillabough is charged with resisting arrest/obstructing an officer plus possession of marijuana.

 

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36-year-old Christy LaPalme of Escanaba, MI was booked into the DCDC about 6:30 p.m. on Thurs., Dec. 14, 2017.

LaPalme was released on bond about 9:15 p.m.

LaPalme is charged with larceny in a building.

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19-Year-old Ryan Kemp (address unconfirmed but believed Ishpeming) was booked into the MCJ at 10 p.m. ET on Thursday, Dec. 14, 2017.
Kemp is charged with receiving/concealing stolen property between $200 and $1,000 ($2,500 bond) and driving with a suspended license ($6,050 bond).

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33-year-old Glen Louis Pittman of Skandia, MI was booked into the MCJ at 1:15 a.m. on Thurs., Dec. 14, 2017.

Pittman is charged with first degree retail fraud ($5,000 bond).

Pittman has previous Marquette address, Sault Ste. Marie native.

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21-year-old Amanda Pohlman (address unconfirmed) was booked into the MCJ at 3:45 a.m. on Friday, Dec.15, 2017 on numerous serious traffic charges.
Pohlman is charged with two counts of failure to stop for a property damage accident (one charge has a $1,000 bond, the other $5,000 bond), expired driver’s license, and no insurance.
Polhman’s total bond is $13,500.

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