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Cresco Man Adds to His List of Criminal Charges

A Cresco man already serving jail time has likely extended his stay behind bars.
Court documents show 35-year-old Brandon Oettchen allegedly ripped a metal phone off the wall, swung the phone around inside a cell and broke windows in the Howard County Jail. Damages were estimated at over $1,500. Oettchen was charged with felony criminal mischief.