It appears as though the Marty McDivitt saga is finally over. A little more than two years after McDivitt, the former owner of McDivitt Motors in Covington, was initially arrested on various crimes related to his business practices, he pleaded guilty to 50 more charges Friday in Tipton County Circuit Court. Sentencing related to those 50 charges will run concurrent to the 15 … [Read more...] about Marty McDivitt case wraps up with a guilty plea to 50 more charges
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Former Covington car dealer Marty McDivitt gets 15-year sentence for theft conviction
One month after being found guilty on 21 counts of theft, including the Class A felony of theft over $250,000, by a Tipton County jury, former Covington car dealer Marty McDivitt received his sentence. McDivitt, 54, was sentenced to 15 years in prison Tuesday by Judge Joseph Walker. He must serve 30 percent, or four and a half years, before being eligible for parole. Twenty … [Read more...] about Former Covington car dealer Marty McDivitt gets 15-year sentence for theft conviction
Former Covington car dealer Marty McDivitt faces up to 25 years after 21-count guilty verdict
Was former Covington car dealer Marty McDivitt merely cutting corners while borrowing money from the Bank of Tipton, or was he just flat out stealing? That was the central question a jury of eight women and four men had to answer this week during a four-day trial in Tipton County Circuit Court. It took the jury less than three hours Thursday to decide he was … [Read more...] about Former Covington car dealer Marty McDivitt faces up to 25 years after 21-count guilty verdict
Covington car dealer Marty McDivitt arrested for the third time
For the third time in eight months, Marty McDivitt has been arrested and charged with crimes related to his Covington car business. McDivitt was booked into the Tipton County Jail Nov. 8 and charged with two counts of filing a false sales tax return, which are felonies. He bonded out the same day and is scheduled to appear in court for a status hearing on June 19, 2020. The … [Read more...] about Covington car dealer Marty McDivitt arrested for the third time
