IRON MOUNTAIN - A 32-year-old Kingsford man is facing several felony charges and a high court misdemeanor after police investigated the report of a stolen vehicle.
Chief Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Carl Downing said based on investigations by officers of the Iron Mountain Police Department and the Michigan State Police Iron Mountain Post, David Bergman, 32, of Kingsford, was charged the following offenses: carrying a concealed weapon, a five-year felony; felon in possession of a firearm, a five-year felony, larceny in a building, a four-year felony; possession of a controlled substance, a two-year felony; unlawful use of a motor vehicle, a two-year high court misdemeanor; and habitual felony offender, second offense.
On Monday, Sept. 3, state police troopers observed a vehicle matching the description of a stolen vehicle reported by Iron Mountain Police Department.
A traffic stop was initiated and the driver was taken into custody without incident, troopers said.
Also, a loaded handgun was recovered from inside the vehicle, police said.
A preliminary examination on the charges is scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 11 at 1:45 p.m. in Dickinson County District Court.
Lisa Hoffmann's e-mail address is lhoffmann@ironmountaindailynews.com.