On Saturday, July 29, officers with Plymouth Police Department conducted a traffic stop on State Road 17, near Glenn Overmyer Drive.
The driver of the vehicle, 42-year-old Marvin Lopez-Espinal of the 600 block of West Adams Street was found to be operating the vehicle without ever having received a license. Marvin also had an outstanding arrest warrant for Operating a Vehicle Without Ever Receiving a License. While at the Marshall County Jail, Marvin was found to be in possession of a fraudulent Indiana Identification Card.
Marvin Lopez-Espinal was lodged at the Marshall County Jail for a Counterfeit Government Issued Identification card, Operating a Vehicle Without Ever Receiving a License and an outstanding arrest warrant. He was held on a $700 cash bond. His bond was paid at 2:15 Saturday afternoon and Marvin was released on bond.
Readers are reminded that charging information supported by an affidavit of probable cause is a mere 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.
