PETOSKEY — The leaders of a local church congregation are looking to Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel to take a closer look at last year’s Cross Village Township break-in.
Citing fears of “further attacks on our right to fair elections,” the board of directors for the Unitarian Universalist Church of Petoskey last week sent a letter to the attorney general’s office highlighting the Jan. 14, 2021 incident, which only last month resulted in a verdict for one Petoskey woman believed to be involved.
Tera Jackson, 56, was sentenced to three months of probation on one count of disturbing the peace last month, after she submitted a plea of no contest in the 90th District Court. She was originally brought up on charges of common law fraud and two counts of aiding and abetting the unauthorized access of a computer.
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An affidavit for the case indicates Jackson was motivated by unverified claims of election fraud in the 2020 presidential election. Jackson claimed to represent an organization known as the Election Integrity Commission, according to court documents.
“This attempt to illegally access voting data, presumably to support divisive and false claims about the validity of the 2020 election, is deeply disturbing to our congregation,” said the Unitarian Church’s board members in their...
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