Judge freezes Ex-Macomb prosecutor's nearly $6,900 a month pension
Michigan Attorney General's Office requested freezing pensions of Eric Smith; his ex-chief of operations Derek Miller until further court order.
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Michigan Attorney General's Office requested freezing pensions of Eric Smith; his ex-chief of operations Derek Miller until further court order.
Eric Smith and his former chief assistant, Derek Miller, face charges in the embezzlement scheme, which snared two others who have pleaded guilty.
MACOMB COUNTY — In the state’s case against a pair of former county officials, Macomb County Sheriff Anthony Wickersham and retired Macomb County Deputy Sheriff Matthew Conforti were called by the defense to testify at a Jan. 21 preliminary examination.
It’s unusual to have defense witnesses testify at a preliminary exam. Today there were two.
MACOMB COUNTY — On Dec. 9, the state of Michigan case against ex-Macomb County Prosecutor Eric Smith and ex-Macomb County Prosecutor’s Office chief of operations Derek Miller continued in Macomb County’s 41-B District Court in Clinton Township for a preliminary examination.