Legal News

By DEBRA HAIGHT BCR Correspondent WASHINGTON, D.C. – Berrien County Sheriff Paul Bailey is on a special mission this week. He’s traveling to the nation’s capital along with 44 of the nation’s other sheriffs to […]

By DEBRA HAIGHT BCR Correspondent This week’s court news includes sentencings and previews of upcoming trials and hearings. September will see a preliminary hearing in the Rolandis Russell murder case and the start of the […]

By DEBRA HAIGHT BCR Correspondent NILES – From handling a pickle assault case and a juvenile lifer to civil cases involving General Motors and Harbor Shores, Berrien County Trial Judge Scott Schofield has seen a […]

By DEBRA HAIGHT BCR Correspondent Court news this week includes sentencings and the setting of a preliminary hearing date for a murder suspect. The preliminary hearing for Georgia resident Antwan Mims has set for Sept. […]

By DEBRA HAIGHT BCR Correspondent ST. JOSEPH – Berrien County has a new trial judge after Gov. Rick Snyder appointed Macomb County Assistant Prosecutor Gordon Hosbein to the district judge post left vacant by Judge […]