Officer Derifield with the Plymouth Police Department arrested a Plymouth man for operating without ever receiving a driver’s license.
On Monday, January 20th, at about 12:45 in the afternoon, the officer conducted a traffic stop at North Michigan and Elliot Streets, resulting in the arrest of Jesus Matute.
Fifty-six-year-old Jesus Matute of West Harrison Street was booked into the Marshall County Jail for operating without a license with a prior at 1:30. He was released on bond at 3:50 that afternoon.

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