Monday Afternoon at 12:55 P.M. Officer Weir with the Plymouth Police Department conducted a traffic stop in the area of Michigan Street and Hoham.
During the investigation of the traffic stop the driver identified as 36 year old Matthew J. Middaugh of Plymouth was found to have an active warrant out of Kosciusko County for Auto Theft.
Middaugh was taken into custody and transported to the Marshall County Jail where he was held without bond for his Kosciusko County warrant.
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 jury at which the State is obligated to provide proof beyond a reasonable doubt before a judgment of guilt may be made.
