Strangulation
A Shawano man is facing a felony charge of strangulation and suffocation after an alleged domestic disturbance in the city last month.
Cory L. Lohman, 33, could face a maximum six years in prison and $10,000 fine if found guilty. He is also charged with three counts of felony bail jumping, each of which carries the same possible penalty, as well as two misdemeanor counts of disorderly conduct.
Lohman is accused of choking a woman during a domestic incident Sept. 10. He is scheduled for an initial court appearance on Monday.
Possession of marijuana, narcotics
A Green Bay man is facing felony drug charges after Stockbridge-Munsee Police responded to a tip in the town of Bartelme last week.
Vincent J. Oviedo, 34, has been charged with possession with intent to deliver marijuana and possession of narcotic drugs. Each of the charges carries a maximum possible penalty of 3½ years in prison and a $10,000 fine.
Police on Oct. 15 responded to a call alerting them that drugs were being used in an apartment in town.
Oviedo was seen leaving the apartment when police arrived, according to the complaint, which states 4.3 grams of marijuana and other drugs were found in the vehicle.
Oviedo was being held on a $2,500 cash bond and was scheduled for a preliminary hearing Friday.
Felony OWI
A Gillett man has been charged with fifth-offense operating while intoxicated after being caught Sunday driving the wrong way on state Highway 29.
Chris A. Hoffman, 49, was arrested after a Shawano County sheriff’s deputy spotted him traveling westbound in the eastbound lanes of Highway 29 in the town of Seneca, according to the criminal complaint. A preliminary breath test showed a blood-alcohol level of 0.10 percent.
Hoffman is not permitted to have more than a 0.02 BAC because of previous convictions, according to the complaint.
Hoffman could face a maximum six years in prison and $10,000 fine if convicted. He was being held on a $2,500 cash bond and is due in court for an adjourned initial appearance Monday.
Felony OWI
A Clintonville man allegedly driving the wrong way on state Highway 29 at high speed Monday is facing a felony charge of fifth-offense operating while intoxicated.
James W. Lyons, Jr., 35, could face a maximum six years in prison and $10,000 fine if convicted.
Shawano County sheriff’s deputies were alerted to a vehicle traveling eastbound in the westbound lanes of Highway 29 near Bonduel at 80 mph, according to the criminal complaint. Deputies pulled the vehicle over in the town of Hartland.
Lyons was ordered held on a $5,000 cash bond and is scheduled for an adjourned initial appearance Monday.