78th District Court sentencings, posted July 27, 2018.
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By Allison Scarbrough, Editor.
HART — The following were sentenced recently in 78th District Court:
– Paul Thomas Sanders, 28, of 3642 N. 166th Ave., Walkerville, was found guilty July 17 of disturbing the peace and was sentenced to 90 days discretionary jail for one year and $325 in fines and costs. One count of false report of a misdemeanor was dismissed.
– Arthur Ray Baxter, 53, of 2510 E. Loop Rd., Hesperia, was found guilty July 23 of driving while license suspended (DWLS) and was sentenced to one year discretionary jail and $450 in fines fines and costs. Conviction reportable to the Secretary of State (SOS).
– Steven Ray Shermeta, 40, of 1546 E. James St., White Cloud, was found guilty July 23 of operating while impaired and was sentenced to 93 days discretionary jail; Alcohol Highway Safety Education (AHSE); and $1,040 in fines and costs. Conviction reportable to SOS. One count of operating with a high blood alcohol content (BAC) was dismissed.
– Alexander Kyle Hamann, 26, of 7728 Michigan Ave., Rothbury, was found guilty of allowing a person to drive in violation and was sentenced to 90 days discretionary jail and $290 in fines and costs. One count of operating without insurance was dismissed.
– Jeremy David Lee, 18, of 1181 Devonshire Dr., Muskegon, was found guilty July 18 of trespassing and was sentenced to 90 days discretionary jail for one year and $325 in fines and costs.
– Armando T. Gutierrez, 50, of 2880 W. Polk Rd., Hart, was found guilty July 17 of disturbing the peace and was sentenced to 90 days discretionary jail and $325 in fines and costs. One count of disorderly – drunk was dismissed.
– Edward Arthur Deplae, 26, of 1643 Burlingame Ave., SW, Wyoming, Michigan, was found guilty July 17 of transporting open intoxicants and was sentenced to 90 days discretionary jail and $300 in fines and costs. Conviction reportable to SOS.
– Dayton Blake Elwell, 24, of 244 Randall Rd., Norton Shores, was found guilty July 27 of allowing a person to drive in violation and was sentenced to 90 days discretionary jail for one year and $290 in fines and costs.
– Justin Tavish Eitniear, 23, of 1479 Hoyt St., Muskegon, was found guilty July 18 of DWLS and was sentenced to 90 days discretionary jail and $400 in fines and costs. Conviction reportable to SOS.
– Bradley Alan Kaminski, 19, of 202 1st St., Shelby, was found guilty July 18 of improper plates and was sentenced to 90 days discretionary jail and $215 in fines and costs.
– Rhonda Lynn Bourassa, 38, of 212 E. Jackson Rd., Hart, was found guilty July 18 of unlawful license plate and was sentenced to 90 days discretionary jail and $215 in fines and costs.
– Melinda Gomez, 51, of 22 Chapita Hills, Shelby, was found guilty July 23 of driving while license not valid and was sentenced to 90 days discretionary jail for one year and $300 in fines and costs. Conviction reportable to SOS.
– Tyler Patrick Bartkowiak, 24, of 2628 Hickory St., Jackson, Michigan, was found guilty July 18 of operating an ORV while license suspended and was sentenced to 93 days discretionary jail and $400 in fines and costs.
Dismissals
– Adrian Francies-Levi Hammerle, no date of birth or address listed, one count of malicious destruction of property (MDOP) less than $200 was dismissed July 17. “Defendant paid restitution to the victim. The victim is not interested in pursuing criminal charges against the defendant at this time,” court records state.
– Kaylyn Kristine Walsama, no date of birth or address listed, one count of open intoxicants was dismissed July 17. “It is not in the interest of justice to go forward with this matter,” court records state.
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