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Oakland County 'Hockey Doc' does not advocate a competition in cases of sexual stands

A doctor from Oakland County, who was accused of sexually attacking the players in youth hockey teams, did not advocate a competition against more than two dozen charges in front of the circuit court in Oakland on Tuesday.

Dr. ZVI Levran, 68, did not advocate 28 cases in four different cases, as looked from the public prosecutor's office in Oakland County.

It indicates that Levran asked eleven cases of criminal sexual behavior for fourth degree; 10 counts of a criminal sexual behavior of the third degree; Three charges of sexual behavior second degree and two counts that sexually abusive and sexually abusive activities sexually abusive.

The majority of the claims are based on the incidents when they have sexually abusive boys from teenagers who have misused young people who have provided medical help in medical help for the publication of the public prosecutor.

“This was a long time in manufacturing and the best option for Dr. Levran,” said his lawyer Jonathan Jones on Tuesday in an SMS. “I hope this is the start of closure for everyone involved.”

The public prosecutor Karen McDonald said in the release of her office: “This guilty is responsible for his crimes and ensures his victims. The current result ensures that the victims of Levran are not traumatized again by burdening the court proceedings.”

The public prosecutor is planning to request a maximum penalty if Levran is convicted on April 29. According to the public prosecutor's office, every count of a third -degree criminal -related sexual behavior, the highest indictment in the case, will be punished at up to 15 years in prison.

Levran, a urologist who had offices in Farmington Hills and West Bloomfield, was first charged in one case in October 2022, according to earlier reporting on free press. Shortly afterwards, additional charges were submitted with more victims.

In a declaration in 2022, the Farmington Hills police stated in the past 20 years that Levran had provided youth hockey organizations in Michigan and Minnesota.

Levran was held in the Oakland County prison on Tuesday, where he was booked in November 2022.

He achieved a bond after he was charged for the first time in October 2022. A month later, he was back into custody after the investigators heard tips across the country and had additional charges.

The authorities previously said that incidents had taken place in his home office in Farmington Hills and in a medical office in Farmington. According to previous reporting on free press, some incidents are already in 2018.

According to the Michigan Department of License and Regulation Matters (Lara), his license as a doctor is suspended.

Contact Christina Hall: Chall@freepress.com. Follow her on X, formerly Twitter: @Challreporter.

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