He stole ‘Fats’ the French bulldog, gets a few weeks in jail for crime that could have landed him in prison for years

He stole ‘Fats’ the French bulldog, gets a few weeks in jail for crime that could have landed him in prison for years

A Detroiter who stole a dog and tried to sell it back to its owners will spend the next month in jail for the crime — a relatively light sentence for an offense punishable by up to five years in prison and a hefty fine. At a hearing Monday morning, Oakland County Circuit Judge Daniel O’Brien sentenced Malik Deshawn Motley, 24, to 40 days in the Oakland County Jail — with credit for 14 days already served. Motley pleaded no contest in June to a c…