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Iron River man jailed for criminal sexual conduct with a minor

IRON RIVER, MI— An Iron River man faces felony charges after he was arrested for sexually assaulting a minor.

Albert Shumate, 46, was arrested Saturday after the victim’s mother told the Iron River Police Department her daughter had been assaulted.

Shumate was arraigned on two counts of 1st-degree criminal sexual conduct and one count of 2nd-degree CSC. A preliminary exam is set for January 3rd.

Shumate remains lodged in the Iron County Jail on a $150,000 cash bond.

Nicole was born near Detroit but has lived in the U.P. most of her life. She graduated from Marquette Senior High School and attended Michigan State and Northern Michigan Universities, graduating from NMU in 1993 with a degree in English.