Oakland County judge denies motion to dismiss felony charges against Southfield city clerk

June 4th, 20211 SOUTHFIELD — An Oakland County judge has denied the Southfield city clerk’s motion to drop two felony charges against her connected to the Nov. 2018 election. Last year, City Clerk Sherikia Hawkins was ordered to stand trial on one count of violating election law by falsifying returns or records, one count of forgery of a public...

Attorney General Nessel charges recently elected Southfield City Clerk on six criminal counts

September 23rd, 20190 LANSING — Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel was joined on Monday by Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson to announce six felony charges filed in Oakland County's 46th District Court against Southfield City Clerk Sherikia Hawkins. There were six charges in total, which stem from the November 6, 2018 general election. The...