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Michigan State Trooper charged with child abuse

Posted: 11.14.2011 at 1:32 PM Updated: 11.15.2011 at 7:20 AM

Read more: Local, Crime, Gregory H. Filpus, Child Abuse, Domestic Violence, Michigan State Police, State Trooper Arrested, Houghton County Sheriff's Department

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HOUGHTON COUNTY -- A Michigan State Police trooper is facing serious charges in Houghton County.

In a statement released by the Calumet Post, State Trooper Gregory H. Filpus was arrested on two separate misdemeanor warrants by the Houghton County Sheriff's Department for child abuse, 4th degree, and domestic violence.

Filpus was arraigned last Wednesday and his pretrial date is set for November 30. The statement also says that Filpus was suspended with pay, pending the adjudication of the charges.

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