BRONSON, MI (WTVB) – Michigan State Police say a Branch County woman is facing charges for allegedly conspiring to engage in child abusive activity on-line reportedly with a state prison inmate. 48-year old Linda Allen Ehle of Batavia Township was arrested Wednesday night by troopers at her Nash Road residence.
A detective at the Coldwater Post investigated the matter along with the Lakeview State Police Post located north of the Ionia Correctional Facility. Warrants indicated the alleged crimes using social media occurred in May 2014 and November 2014.
Ehle was arraigned yesterday in Branch County District Court on one count each of child abusive commercial activity and conspiracy by computer. Her bond was set at $150,000 with her next court date scheduled for a probable cause hearing on November 12, 2015 and a preliminary exam on November 17.