On Friday, May 4th, 2018 at 7:39 PM, Marshall County Officer Wozniak initiated a traffic stop on a gray Nissan passenger car in the area of US 31 and 20B Road for traveling 79 MPH in a posted 60 MPH zone.
The driver of the vehicle, 50 year old Kynard M Shorter of South Bend was found to be operating a vehicle after being adjudged a habitual traffic violator. He was a taken to the Marshall County Jail and held for Operating after being Adjudged a Habitual Traffic Offender and held on a $1,500 cash bond .
Listeners and readers are reminded that charging information supported by an affidavit of probable cause is merely an 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.
