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Fireman sentenced to three months in jail
Posted: 03.23.2011 at 4:02 PM
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William Waite pled guilty in a domestic violence case.

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GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY -- The Grand Traverse County fireman who pled guilty in a domestic violence case was sentenced Wednesday.  William Waite was sentenced to spend up to 93-days in jail with credit for time served.

According to the district court he will also spend two years on probation. The case stemmed from an argument with his girlfriend on New Year's Eve that turned violent.

The Assistant Chief of the Blair Township Fire Department says they are still reviewing the case and they have not made a decision on whether or not Waite will keep his job.

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