Alger and Schoolcraft County Probate Judge Charles Nebel was stopped Friday night around 9:00.
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SCHOOLCRAFT COUNTY -- An Upper Michigan judge was in jail over the weekend, after being arrested for operating a motor while intoxicated.
Alger and Schoolcraft County Probate Judge Charles Nebel was stopped Friday night around 9:00.
Michigan State Police from the Newberry Post were in pursuit of Nebel, who was traveling at speeds in excess of 100 miles an hour through Luce County.
Troopers finally caught Judge Nebel in Schoolcraft County.
Nebel was arrested after showing a blood alcohol content above .08.
That's above the legal limit for being drunk.
Nebel was taken to the Schoolcraft County Jail Friday night.
Schoolcraft County officials are asking the attorney general's office to handle their portion of the case, since Nebel is a sitting judge there.
There's no word on any court appearances at this time.
