LIVINGSTON COUNTY — In court on Thursday Sharry Habberfield was sentenced to six years in state prison for assaulting a Livingston County Corrections Officer. In a courtroom packed with over 50 Livingston County Sheriff Deputies in support of the injured officer accepted the sentence for felony Assault while in a Correctional Facility. At the time of the assault she was being held on Grand Larceny charges and was facing 1-3 years. "I'm not … [Read more...]
EXCLUSIVE: Livonia Woman Offered Plea Deal After Sheriff’s Safe Act Arrest
LIVINGSTON COUNTY — On Thursday a Livonia woman made a court appearance in response to her charges of two counts of felony Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Third Degree, a Safe Act Violation. Allegedly Miken Palmer was in possession of two semi-automatic weapons, one of which was a Spikes Tactical Semi-Auto Rifle with a magazine that violated the Safe Act. The ordeal began on December 5th when a neighbor called authorities to complain … [Read more...]
Rob Robb Ruins Deal by Choking Girlfriend
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – A Livonia man who was offered a plea deal by the Livingston County District Attorney's Office spoiled the offer on Tuesday when he was arrested for allegedly choking his girlfriend while bailed out of jail on a felony burglary charge. Robert Robb, 42, is now additionally charged with Criminal Obstruction of Breathing and Harassment in the Second Degree, a violation of his pending deal of of Burglary in the Second Degree, a … [Read more...]
Guatemalan Homesick after Contraband Plea
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – A young man wants to return to his birth country of Gualemala as soon as possible after pleading guilty to Attempted Promotion of Prison Contraband in the First Degree on Thursday, for sneaking Buprenorphine into Groveland Correctional Facility in January. Edgar Sanches, 25, was at first very hesitant to take the plea, as his attorney Zach Maurer explained that he recently lost a family member and did not feel able to enter … [Read more...]
Shackled Fox Sentenced and Sent to State Prison
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – It was all about the victim's family in the county courthouse Friday afternoon, when Alan Fox was finally sentenced after pleading guilty to Attempted Sex Abuse in the First Degree, an E felony, in November 2014, for sexually molesting his five-year-old foster daughter in the summer of 2013. The court waited at the ready for a full 20 minutes for the biological parents, and their friends and family, to arrive and watch … [Read more...]
Former Marine Charged in Two Counties with Stealing from Battle Buddy
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – A former U.S. Marine is now facing Forgery charges in multiple counties in the Genesee Valley after he allegedly stole a check from a fellow marine, and cashed it in Nunda. Paul Nahalka, 26, appeared in court on Thursday in a well-groomed dark suit and tie, and strode confidently up from his seat in the back of the courtroom to the defendant's table to join his public defender. According to Livingston County Assistant … [Read more...]
Giving is Selling for Drug Dealers, Back to State Prison for Histed
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – A Belfast drug dealer pled guilty on Thursday to another felony drug charge, Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Third Degree, for possessing 120 bags of heroin in his vehicle with intent to deliver them to another person, when he was arrested back in early November. Wesley Histed, 35, has been through the state prison system before, also for possessing drugs with intent to sell. He was incarcerated in … [Read more...]