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May 7, 2021 By Mike Kruzman / news@whmi.com Bond has been revoked for the leader of a white supremacist group charged with multiple felony counts, some related to a 2019 incident in Dexter. 25-year old Justen Watkins of Bad Axe is the self-proclaimed leader of The Base, a national white supremacist group with violent inclinations according to a release from Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel’s office. On a late evening in December 2019, he and an associ...

Bond revoked for man tied to white supremacy group in Michigan’s Thumb-region By Brandon James May 7, 2021 7:20 AM BAD AXE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Bond has been revoked for a Michigan man from the Thumb-area, said to be a self-proclaimed leader of a White Supremacist group with violent tendencies. Michigan Attorney General Dan Nessel says 25-year-old Justen Watkins of Bad Axe in Huron County is one of two men charged last year related to activity in a group called “The Base”. It w...

Justen Waktens of The Base - Courtesy Michigan Attorney Generals Office BAD AXE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Bond has been revoked for a Michigan man from the Thumb-area, said to be a self-proclaimed leader of a White Supremacist group with violent tendencies. Michigan Attorney General Dan Nessel says 25-year-old Justen Watkins of Bad Axe in Huron County is one of two men charged last year related to activity in a group called “The Base”. It was determined that Watkins had violated bond by having c...

Michigan white supremacist group leader in jail after breaking bond conditions Updated May 07, 2021; WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI – The self-proclaimed leader of a Michigan-based white supremacist group, The Base, who was free on bond after being accused of terrorizing a family in Dexter had his bond revoked Thursday. Justen Watkins, 25, of Bad Axe, was ordered to report to the Washtenaw County Jail Thursday, May, 6, after District Court Judge Cedric Simpson discovered new criminal charges were file...

Bond revoked for man tied to white supremacy group in Michigan’s Thumb-region By Brandon James May 7, 2021 7:20 AM BAD AXE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Bond has been revoked for a Michigan man from the Thumb-area, said to be a self-proclaimed leader of a White Supremacist group with violent tendencies. Michigan Attorney General Dan Nessel says 25-year-old Justen Watkins of Bad Axe in Huron County is one of two men charged last year related to activity in a group called “The Base”. It w...

View Comments A 25-year-old Bad Axe man charged with gang membership for his self-proclaimed leadership role of white supremacist group the Base has had his bond revoked for violations of the bond conditions.  Justen Watkins was released from jail pending trial on bond conditions that included a prohibition on contact with other members of the Base, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessels office said in a statement.  But a member of the gang paid Watkins bond in February and the two are accuse...

Bond revoked for Michigan leader of white supremacist group accused of committing crime while free By Amber Ainsworth DETROIT (FOX 2) - A self-proclaimed leader of a hate group had his bond revoked because he committed a crime while free, authorities said. Justen Watkins, 25, of Bad Axe, was charged last year with gang membership, unlawful posting of a message, and using computers to commit a crime after an incident in late 2019. An additional charge for possessing steroids was added earlier th...

SOM Bond Revoked for Charged Leader of White Supremacist Group The BaseContact: Lynsey Mukomel 517-599-2746Agency: Attorney General May 6, 2021 LANSING - Bond has been revoked pending a bond hearing for the self-proclaimed leader of The Base - a national white supremacist group with violent inclinations - after the Court agreed with the Departments findings that the defendant was not adhering to bond conditions, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced today.  unlawful posti...

For the second year in a row, Bad Axe will have its Memorial Day parade canceled due to...

Hatchets softball places second at Stockbridge Invitational FacebookTwitterEmail The Bad Axe varsity softball team got an early start to their Saturday, making the two-and-a-half-hour trip and taking second place at the Stockbridge Invitational tournament, going 2-1 on the day.Mark Birdsall/Huron Daily Tribune The Bad Axe varsity softball team got an early start to their Saturday, making the two-and-a-half-hour trip and taking second place at the Stockbridge Invitational tournament, going 2-1 o...