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Man turns himself in months after allegedly assaulting girlfriend in Bagley Township, police say
ALPENA COUNTY, Mich. A man turned himself in to police on June 23, nearly five months after allegedly assaulting a woman in Bagley Township. Michigan State Police say they responded to a report that a woman was being assaulted by a man inside a minivan in the afternoon of February 8. Police say the woman believed Sobeck was deliberately trying to crash the vehicle. Troopers were able to identify the man but were unable to locate him the day of the assault and the months following, officials said. Sobeck, of Alpena, turned himself in on June 23 and has been held at the Alpena County Jail.
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Police: Canton man charged with torture, assault for attacking wife with power saw, hurting his kids
CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. โ A Canton Township man has been charged with torture and assault after he attacked his wife with a power saw and injured his two minor children, police said. Oswald John Tallent, 46, is accused of seriously injuring his wife with a power saw, according to authorities. Tallent is charged with assault with intent to commit murder, torture, assault with intent to do great bodily harm less than murder or by strangulation, third-degree child abuse and third habitual offender. The first assault charge and the torture charge each carry a maximum sentence of life in prison, authorities said. The second assault charge is a 10-year felony and the child abuse charge is a two-year felony.