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Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Macomb Man Jailed on Child Porn Charges in Canada to Face Similar Counts at Home

Derek Thomas Milbocker, 25, will face 10 felony counts of possession of child sexually abusive material in Michigan.

A 25-year-old Macomb Township man who attempted to bring child porn into Canada in March 2012—and was sentenced to jail time there—has been extradited to face 10 similar charges in Michigan. Derek Thomas Milbocker was arraigned Wednesday in 41-A District Court in Shelby Township on 10 felony counts of possession of child sexually abusive material, each count punishable by up to four years in prison. His bond was set at $10,000 cash or surety. The Sarnia Observer reported in October 2012 that Milbocker pleaded guilty in Sarnia, Ontario, to attempting to smuggle child pornography in Canada, possession of child pornography, and unlawfully importing child pornography at the Blue Water Bridge border crossing.  On March 4, 2012, Milbocker left …

Frustrated Old Man

8:57 am on Sunday, January 20, 2013

Canada huh? Maybe when they haul him back here with the rest of the trash, we can add him to the land fill with the rest of the garbage!   more ›

Friday, July 1, 2011

Today's News Fast: July 1

Heading into the long weekend, news is the last thing on anyone's mind, so we're taking it light on the news front and serving up weekend weather, Fourth of July festival schedules and more fun facts than you can shake a stick at. Good weekending!

Happy pre-Fourth of July weekend! For those of you planning on heading Up North later today, you'll be pleased to note the weather looks great. Temperatures will remain in the low 80s in the Thumb and 70s as you approach the UP. There is a chance of thunderstorms Saturday and Sunday nights, but all-in-all, this Fourth looks fantastic.

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