John Josten, May 22, 2009
John Josten, May 22, 2009
Updated: Friday, 29 May 2009, 3:14 PM EDT
Published : Thursday, 28 May 2009, 2:16 PM EDT
BLOOMINGDALE, Mich. (WOOD) - The only police officer in this village has been suspended with pay while he deals with a charge of domestic violence.
John Josten, the chief of police in the Bloomingdale, allegedly threw a glass during an argument that his wife in the shoulder nearly a month ago. His wife is an Allegan County Sheriff's Department deputy.
Josten entered a not guilty plea on the charge Friday in Allegan District Court. If he's found guilty he could serve a maximum of 93 days in jail.