COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – A Branch County man entered a guilty plea to a charge of receiving and concealing stolen property between $1,000 and $20,000 as part of a plea agreement filed on Monday in Branch County Circuit Court.
49-year-old Mark Anthony Jonaitis is scheduled to be sentenced on November 2.
Two cases were filed against Jonaitis by prosecutors following Michigan State Police investigations into a series of thefts in the northern part of Branch County.
In exchange for his guilty plea, prosecutors will dismiss two other receiving and concealing counts as well as habitual offender sentencing enhancements.
Jonaitis was convicted in 2016 for felonious assault and given a prison sentence of between 18 months and four years. He was discharged from prison in July of 2018.
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