THURSDAY, 01/30/2025, 11:22 a.m.
(WFRV) – The 38-year-old Suamico man charged with burglary after allegedly breaking into a Brown County residence was back in court for a status conference.
Court records show that Mark Ledet appeared in court on December 20, 2024, for a status conference. Ledet’s present bond of $5,000 was continued.
On July 22, 2023, Ledet allegedly broke into a stranger’s house on Velp Avenue claiming to be “Barry the Game Warden” and reportedly told the homeowners that he was there for a truck in the driveway.
A plea hearing has been scheduled for February 24, 2025, at 1:30 p.m.
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WEDNESDAY, 11/06/2024, 12:11 p.m.
(WFRV) – The Oconto man accused of breaking into a Brown County residence was back in court on November 1.
Court records show that 38-year-old Mark Ledet appeared in court with an attorney for a plea hearing.
The present bond was continued and another plea hearing has been scheduled for December 20 at 11:00 a.m.
MONDAY, 9/23/2024, 3:18 p.m.
(WFRV) – The man facing two charges related to an alleged burglary was back in court and now has a plea hearing scheduled.
According to court records, 38-year-old Mark Ledet was in court on September 23 for a status conference. He is scheduled to be back in court on November 1 for a plea hearing.
Court records show that Ledet now has an address in Suamico
No additional information was provided.
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TUESDAY, 8/27/2024, 11:59 a.m.
(WFRV) – The Oconto man accused of breaking into a Brown County residence had another status conference scheduled following a plea hearing on Aug. 26.
The record shows that 37-year-old Mark Ledet was in court with his attorney, as the state requested another evaluation. The present bond continued.
Another status conference was set for Ledet, which will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Sept. 23.
Oconto man charged with burglary appears in court for status conference, has plea hearing scheduled
MONDAY 8/5/2024 10:17 a.m.
(WFRV) – The man who is accused of breaking into a residence in Brown County appeared in court and has a plea hearing date scheduled.
According to court records, 37-year-old Mark Ledet was in court on August 2 for a status conference. Present bond was continued and he has a plea hearing scheduled for August 26 at 10:30 a.m.
No additional information was provided.
Oconto man accused of breaking into Brown County residence has status conference scheduled
Thursday, 05/09/2024, 1:32 p.m.
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – The Oconto man accused of breaking into a residence in Brown County and claiming to be “Barry the Game Warden” was back in court on Thursday.
Court records show that 37-year-old Mark Ledet was in court in person with an attorney for another status conference.
The present bond was continued and Ledet is scheduled to be back in court on June 17 for a plea hearing.
Oconto man accused of breaking into residence has status conference, plea hearing scheduled
Tuesday, 03/19/2024, 11:37 a.m.
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – The Oconto man accused of breaking into a residence in Brown County and claiming to be “Barry the Game Warden” was back in court on Monday.
37-year-old Mark Ledet was in court with an attorney for another status conference in which the present bond was continued.
Ledet is scheduled to be back in court again on May 9 at 9:00 a.m.
TUESDAY, 01/16/2024, 3:55 p.m.
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – The Oconto man accused of breaking into a residence in Brown County and claiming to be “Barry the Game Warden” was back in court on January 16.
37-year-old Mark Ledet was in the Brown County Courthouse with an attorney for a status conference where they filed a motion to seal/redact a court record.
Court records show Ledet will be back in court on March 15 for his plea hearing.
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Tuesday, 11/21/23, 10:51 a.m.
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – The Oconto man accused of breaking into a residence in Brown County and claiming he was a warden had a scheduled arraignment on Monday at the Brown County Courthouse.
37-year-old Mark Ledet was in the courthouse and a plea hearing was scheduled.
Ledet will be back in court for a plea hearing on January 16 at 8:30 a.m.
MONDAY, 10/23/2023, 1:43 p.m.
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – An Oconto man accused of breaking into a residence in Brown County and claiming he was a warden had a court appearance Monday.
37-year-old Mark Ledet’s attorney appeared on his behalf for a hearing, where an arraignment date was set. Court records show Ledet was not in court because he is currently in custody in Marinette.
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In addition to the charges he’s facing for his alleged ‘Barry the Game Warden’ incident, Ledet had several felony drug charges issued in a completely separate case, including maintaining a drug trafficking place.
Court records show that Ledet will have another court appearance on November 20, where he will be arraigned.
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MONDAY, 10/02/2023, 5:08 p.m.
(WFRV) – An Oconto man accused of breaking into a residence in Brown County and claiming he was a warden and wanted a truck parked in the driveway appeared in court on Friday.
36-year-old Mark Ledet, was present in Brown County court with an attorney, where he waived his rights for a preliminary hearing.
Ledet will be back in court for an arraignment on October 23, 2023.
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TUESDAY, 07/25/2023, 4:26 p.m.
(WFRV) – An Oconto man was charged after allegedly breaking into a residence in Brown County and claiming he was a warden and wanted a truck parked in the driveway.
According to a criminal complaint obtained by Local 5, 36-year-old Mark Ledet is facing two charges after allegedly breaking into a stranger’s house on July 22. On July 22 around 6 a.m., authorities were sent for a reported burglary in progress at a residence on Velp Avenue in Suamico.
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The suspect was described as a white man wearing a cowboy hat and he reportedly kicked in a service door to get into the home. Authorities say that it was not known how long he was inside the house.
The complaint says that the man told the homeowners he was a ‘warden’. Before authorities got to the scene the man had reportedly left the property.
Deputies were eventually able to find and contact the suspect, later identified as Ledet. One of the residents told authorities that they were woken up and found a man going through vehicles in the garage.
A child at the residence told one of the homeowners that there was a man who called himself ‘Barry’ that was just in the house and garage. When the homeowners went to the garage, they reportedly found a man in a cowboy hat going through a vehicle.
When asked why the man was in their house, he allegedly told them to relax and that he was a game warden. He allegedly told the homeowners that he was there for a truck in the driveway.
The man eventually started to walk away from the property and left. The homeowners said that some items were missing from the vehicle including cigarettes and some keys.
Authorities searched Ledet when he was detained and reportedly found gift girds, packs of cigarettes, a lighter and a container that reportedly smelled like marijuana.
A deputy got a message from a relative of Ledet saying that they were looking for him all night. The relative said that Ledet was gone from their home for a week and they had concerns over his mental health.
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Ledet reportedly told authorities that he was calling the police all night to get them to check on the house that he allegedly broke into.
Ledet is charged with the following:
- Burglary of a Building or Dwelling
- Felony
- Up to 12 and a half years in prison
- Theft
- Misdemeanor
- Up to nine months in prison
Court records show that Ledet was scheduled to appear in court on July 25 at 2 p.m. for his initial appearance. Arrest records show that he had a $5,000 signature bond that was paid.
No additional information was provided. Local 5 will update this story if more details are released.
