Thursday, February 21, 2013
A 21-year-old Saukville man found guilty of a hit-and-run crash over the 2012 Fish Day weekend was sentenced on Wednesday, while his parents and the judge expressed confidence in his ability to rebound.
Editor's note: This article has been updated to reflect a correction in the sentence time. A Saukville man found guilty of a hit-and-run crash over the 2012 Fish Day weekend will spend 3 months in jail and be responsible for the nearly $30,000 in medical bills accumulated by the victim in the incident. Michael Frey, 21, recieved 3 months in jail and 3 years probation, during which time he is to stay sober, stay out of bars or liquor stores, be available for random drug testing, seek counseling for addiction and have no contact with the victim, Chris Morano. He has served 29 days in jail and tat will count towards his sentence; restituation owed to the victim is roughly $29,000. Frey was found guilty in December on charges of hit-and-run, …
Wednesday, January 23, 2013
Michael Frey, convicted of hit-and-run and possession of narcotics and of a controlled substance, was taken into custody on Wednesday after his sentencing was delayed because he "forgot" to check in with court officials.
A Saukville man found guilty of a hit-and-run crash over the 2012 Fish Day weekend is back in custody after forgetting to check in with law enforcement regarding a presentencing investigation. Michael Frey, 21, appeared in court on Wednesday for a sentencing hearing that ultimately was delayed because the pre-sentencing investigation had not "been completed due to defendant not making contact with Department of Corrections," according to court records. The investigations are conducted so that the courts can have the "fullest understanding possible of the defendant's life and circumstances at sentencing," according to the Wisconsin State Public Defender's Office website. Frey's attorney, Michael Penkwitz, spoke on his behalf during the …
Monday, July 9, 2012
Randy R. Mayer, convicted in May of all four felony counts of sexual assault of a child, will spend 10 years in prison with an additional ten more years of extended supervision.
Randy R. Mayer — the long-time Port Washington school bus driver found guilty of inappropriately touching students on his route — has been sentenced to 10 years in prison in connection with the four felony charges. Mayer will also face 10 more years of extended supervision, according to Fox6now.com. Mayer, 225 S. Madison Ave., was convicted in May of all four felony counts of first-degree sexual assault of a child under the age of 13, and faced up to 240 years in prison. The trial involved three children. Mayer was initially charged on Dec. 7 with three felony counts involving two boys; the fourth charge came about a week later when another boy came forward. The first three charges involved two boys, 9 and 10 years old, which took place …
Tuesday, October 11, 2011
News stories about lenient sentences related to crimes can cause confusion, so here's some more-than-meets-the-eyes details behind sentencing in Wisconsin.
From time to time, fairly public stories come up discussing what a criminal defendant receives in sentencing. There are often a number of terms that come out in news stories that can get rather confusing. News stories leave us wondering what, exactly, a withheld sentence means, why someone gets extended supervision and how a judge could impose only half of the available time against a defendant in prison, for instance. Sentencing terminology is again being thrown about the news with Milwaukee Sheriff David Clarke's criticism of the sentence given an immigrant drunk driver. Locally, there was some confusion about Judge Paul Malloy's sentencing of a drunk driver convicted of hitting a bicyclist in August. In all cases, judges are instructed …
LH
3:51 pm on Thursday, February 28, 2013
Frey's father nor the rest of Frey's family does not even no the victim so where N got his/her information from who knows. I agree with Big Ball, hopefully the time in jail does give him time to reflect on what he has done. more ›