Credit Card Thief Pleads Guilty in Huron County

Thursday, 17 July 2025 / Published in News
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Ruben Darnell Whimper of Battle Creek pleaded guilty to felony fraud in Huron County. The case, involving over $7,000 in stolen credit purchases, was solved through extensive video review and inter-agency investigation, led by Det. Derek Joy of the Bad Axe Police Department.

Drive-By Shooter Found Guilty in Huron County Court

Monday, 14 July 2025 / Published in Crimes Against a Person, News
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Demondre Antonio Williams, 28, was found guilty in Huron County for a 2024 drive-by shooting in Bad Axe, Michigan. He fired 11 shots into an occupied home from a vehicle driven by Jodi Lee Tibbits, mistakenly targeting the wrong house. No one was injured. Williams was convicted on multiple firearm and weapons charges. Sentencing is set for August 25, 2025.

Huron County Jury Convicts Man on Seven Felony Counts Following Violent Home Invasion

Friday, 06 June 2025 / Published in Crimes Against a Person, News
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David Walter Talisman II was convicted on seven felony charges including home invasion, assault, and aggravated stalking after a jury trial in Huron County. Law enforcement and digital evidence played key roles in the swift conviction. Sentencing is set for August 11, 2025.

Prosecutor Rutkowski Urges Huron County Residents to Prioritize Child Safety on National Heatstroke Prevention Day 

Tuesday, 29 April 2025 / Published in News
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Huron County, MI – As summer approaches, Prosecutor Tim Rutkowski is raising awareness about the dangers of vehicular heatstroke and urging all Huron County residents to take preventive measures. In

Sebewaing Man Convicted of Using Airboat to Commit Assault

Thursday, 05 December 2024 / Published in Crimes Against a Person, News, News Release
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December 5, 2024                 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Prosecutor Tim Rutkowski, 989.269.9255 On December 4, 2024, a Huron County jury found Tanner Carr, 38, guilty of three counts of Assault with

Jury Declares Jeffery Sample Guilty of Domestic Violence

Wednesday, 02 October 2024 / Published in Crimes Against a Person, News
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October 2, 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Prosecutor Tim Rutkowski, 989.269.9255 On October 1, 2024, a Huron County jury found Jeffery Sample guilty of two counts of Domestic Violence and

Thomas-Nevels Found Guilty of Resisting & Obstructing a Police Officer

Thursday, 22 August 2024 / Published in News, News Release
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Prosecutor Tim Rutkowski, 989.269.9255 On Wednesday morning a Huron County jury of seven men and five women found James Thomas-Nevels guilty of Resisting and Obstructing a

Caseville Man Found Guilty of Twenty Counts of Sexually Assaulting Minor

Thursday, 25 July 2024 / Published in Crimes Against a Person, News, News Release
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Prosecutor Tim Rutkowski, 989.269.9255 Late Wednesday afternoon a Huron County jury of eight men and four women deliberated for less than an hour before finding Corey

Jury Convicts Hunter of Illegally Taking Deer

Wednesday, 17 July 2024 / Published in News, News Release
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July 17, 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Prosecutor Tim Rutkowski, 989.269.9255 On July 16, 2024, a Huron County jury found Kevin McKee guilty of one count of Wildlife Conservation –

Bouverette Found Guilty of Sexually Assaulting Minor

Friday, 14 June 2024 / Published in News, News Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Prosecutor Tim Rutkowski, 989.269.9255 Late Wednesday afternoon a Huron County jury of eight women and four men found Keith Brian Bouverette of Harbor Beach guilty of

Thomas-Nevels Found Guilty of Absconding/Forfeiting a Bond

Wednesday, 29 May 2024 / Published in News, News Release
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Prosecutor Tim Rutkowski, 989.269.9255 Late Tuesday evening a Huron County jury of four women and eight men found James Thomas-Nevels guilty of the felony of Absconding

Chief Assistant Prosecutor David Wallace Elected President of MATCP

Wednesday, 08 May 2024 / Published in News
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May 8, 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Prosecutor Tim Rutkowski, 989.269.9255 At the 24th Annual Training Conference for the Michigan Association of Treatment Court Professionals (MATCP), Huron County Chief Assistant Prosecuting Attorney