PORTAGE – The Portage woman who was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly lying to police about an apparently self-inflicted gunshot wound is expected to be charged with more crimes, including a felony, for tampering with evidence at her home. According to a press release from Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, Brittney Ellis, 26, has already been arrested for Falsely Reporting an Incident in the Third Degree, Making a Punishable False Written Statement, … [Read more...]
Portage Woman Calls 911 After Being Shot at Home
PORTAGE – A Portage resident called 911 in the early hours of Monday morning to report that she had been attacked and shot at her home. Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty confirmed that the woman reported a masked man knocked on the door of her residence on New Road and shot her in the leg with what appeared to be a long firearm when she answered. Dougherty added that the community is not in danger. The woman is being treated for … [Read more...]