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Five facing charges after crashed cruiser
Posted: 08.15.2012 at 10:55 AM
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NEGAUNEE -- Five people are facing charges after an incident in Negaunee on Monday night involving the assault of a police officer.

The Negaunee City Police report that the most charges are being leveled against 18-year-old Jordan Michael Gursky, a homeless man formerly of Two Rivers, Wisconsin. He is being charged with one count of assaulting a police officer, causing injury. This charge is a four year felony if convicted.

Gursky is also being charged with two additional felonies involving the theft of a car and destruction of police property.

In addition, 23-year-old Danielle Lean Fortin of Marquette, 20-year-old Jacob Lee Espinoza of Negaunee Township, and 19-year-old Amy Lil Kangas are being charged with misdemeanors. A 15-year-old girl was petitioned to juvenile court for minor in possession of alcohol charges.

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