On Wednesday at approximately 1:40 p.m., an officer with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department performed a traffic stop on 9A Road near U.S. 30.
During the investigation, the driver, Amy I Chikar, 48, of Elkhart, was found to have a suspended driver's license.
Chikar was transported to the Marshall County Jail and booked in for driving while suspended with a prior.
Readers are reminded that charging information supported by an affidavit of probable cause is a mere allegation that a crime has been committed and that there is only probable cause to believe a crime has been committed. They are presumed innocent throughout the proceedings and are entitled to be represented by counsel and entitled to a trial by jury, at which the State is obligated to provide proof beyond a reasonable doubt before a judgment of guilt may be made.
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