Several drunk driving sentencings in 78th District Court.
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By Allison Scarbrough, Editor.
HART– The following were sentenced recently in 78th District Court:
– David Mark Appel, 53, of 8686 Hogan Rd., Walkerville, was found guilty March 11 of second-offense operating while intoxicated and was sentenced to 90 days in jail; outpatient treatment; probation; one year discretionary jail for one year; must submit to testing, counseling and searches; no alcohol/drugs; and $1,140 in fines and costs.
– Michelle Lee Dykman, 46, of 136th S. Ave., Hesperia, was found guilty March 12 of operating while impaired and was sentenced to 93 days discretionary jail for one year; Alcohol Highway Safety Education (AHSE); and $1,055 in fines and costs. Charges of operating while intoxicated and violating a restricted license were dismissed.
– Christopher Thomas Robotham, 31, of 1283 W. 1st St., Scottville, was found guilty March 12 of operating while impaired and was sentenced to 93 days discretionary jail for one year; AHSE; and $1,055 in fines and costs. One count of operating while intoxicated was dismissed.
– Jeffrey Allen Huizenga, 59, of 1588 Henry St., Muskegon, was found guilty March 12 of second-offense driving while license suspended (DWLS) and was sentenced to one year discretionary jail for one year and $410 in fines and costs.
– Dennis Lee Morgan, 58, of 292 S. Meyers Rd., Ludington, was found guilty was found guilty March 12 of operating while impaired and was sentenced to outpatient treatment; 93 days discretionary jail for one year; and $855 in fines and costs. One count of operating while intoxicated was dismissed.
– Daniel Vincent Root, 28, of 218 Bingham St., Lansing, was found guilty March 11 of operating while impaired and was sentenced to 93 days discretionary jail for one year; AHSE; and $1,080 in fines and costs. One count of operating while intoxicated was dismissed.
– John Martin Turpin, 41, of 3160 W. Winston Rd., Rothbury, was found guilty March 11 of DWLS and was sentenced to $400 in fines and costs.
– Joshua Samuel-Thomas Jenkins, 23, of 5582 S. Sagola Tr., New Era, was found guilty March 11 of allowing a person to drive in violation and was sentenced to 90 days discretionary jail for one year and a $75 fine.
– Gage Michael Berg, 22, of 17701 Dogwood Dr., Spring Lake, was found guilty March 11 of allowing a person to drive in violation and was sentenced to one day in jail with credit for one day served and $290 in fines and costs.
– Paul Thomas Weirich, 51, of 6208 N. 72nd Ave., Hart, was found guilty March 11 of illegally taking deer/bear/turkeys and was sentenced to $1,245 in fines and costs.
– Anna Marie Hayes, 20, of 102 S. Main St., Scottville, was found guilty March 11 of allowing a person to drive in violation and was sentenced to $290 in fines and costs.
– Janet Ann Meyers, 58, of 2295 Pine Grove Dr., New Era, was found guilty March 11 of disorderly person – drunk and was sentenced to 90 days discretionary jail for one year and $600 in fines and costs. Charges of operating while intoxicated and operating while impaired were dismissed.
– Harry Joseph Rybacki, 44, of 3120 2nd St., Twin Lake, was found guilty March 11 of allowing a person to drive in violation and was sentenced to 90 days discretionary jail for one year and $450 in fines and costs. One count of marijuana possession was dismissed.
– Michael Alan Murphy, 25, of 9547 W. 24th St., Fremont, was found guilty March 11 of disturbing the peace and was sentenced to 90 days discretionary jail for one year and a $75 fine. One count of operating with a high blood alcohol content (BAC) was dismissed.
– Tammy Jo Tice, 52, of 64 S. Michigan Ave., Shelby, was found guilty March 8 of DWLS and was sentenced to $410 in fines and costs.
– Phillip Oren Payne, 35, of 5029 Marshville Rd., Shelby, was found guilty March 7 of failure to wear hunter orange and was sentenced to 90 days discretionary jail for one year and $235 in fines and costs.
– Michael John Hudak, 27, of 5152 S. Scenic Dr., Shelby, was found guilty March 7 of failure to wear hunter orange and was sentenced to $135 in fines.
– Michelle Louisa Riggs, 41, of 1840 56th Ave., Mears, was found guilty Feb. 28 of second-offense DWLS and was sentenced to 90 days discretionary jail for one year and $305 in fines and costs.
– Nicole Renee Bickel, 34, of 7044 N. 92nd Ave., Hart, was found guilty March 1 of driving while license not valid and was sentenced to 90 days discretionary jail for one year and $310 in fines and costs.
– Sean Patrick Melle, 44, of 785 N. 176th Ave., Hart, was found guilty Feb. 28 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. One count of improper plates was dismissed.
– Mary Beth Shaver, 49, of 182 W. 6th St., Shelby, was found guilty March 4 of larceny $200-$1,000 and was sentenced to one year discretionary jail for one year; $1,023 in restitution; and $450 in fines and costs. One felony count of larceny $1,000-$20,000 was dismissed.
– Ryan Scott Tomczak, 34, of 850 Oakhurst Ave., Grand Rapids, was found guilty March 4 of operating an unregistered snowmobile and was sentenced to 90 days discretionary jail for one year and $210 in fines and costs.
– Nartinana Lopez Cantu, 34, of 915 Jackson St., NW, Grand Rapids, was found guilty March 5 of second-offense DWLS and was sentenced to one year discretionary jail for one year and $450 in fines and costs.
– Jason Scott Huggard, 33, of 1005 N. Custer Rd., Custer, was found guilty March 5 of disturbing the peace and was sentenced to 90 days discretionary jail for one year and $425 in fines and costs.
– Benjamin Anthony Kittel, 24, of 1010 S. 42nd Ave., Shelby, was found guilty March 5 of operating while impaired and was sentenced to outpatient treatment; 93 days discretionary jail for one year; and $1,055 in fines and costs. One count of operating while intoxicated was dismissed.
– Travis Spencer Saunders, 21, of 617 W. Arthur Rd., Rothbury, was found guilty March 5 of disturbing the peace and was sentenced to 90 days discretionary jail for one year and $400 in fines and costs.
– Justin John Mikkelson, 35, of 6476 W. Pike Rd., New Era, was found guilty Feb. 28 of operating an unregistered vehicle and was sentenced to 90 days discretionary jail for one year and a $75 fine.
– Brian Paul Woodworth, 56, of 8479 E. Monroe Rd., Walkerville, was found guilty Feb. 28 of allowing a person to drive in violation and was sentenced to $125 in fines and costs.
– Jeremy Daniel Halverson, 30, of 6812 Sweeter Rd., Twin Lake, was found guilty March 5 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.
Dismissals
– Raven Rashell Fulford, 25, of 9483 W. 12 Mile Rd., Walkerville, one count of furnishing tobacco to minors was dismissed March 11.
– Adam Michael Beyer, 35, of 145 Michigan Ave., Shelby, one count of operating without insurance was dismissed March 11.
– Nicole Alice-Joy Maresch, 21, of 8424 Sheridan Rd., Sheridan, one count of domestic violence was dismissed March 7.
– Eric Robert Mitschelen, 31, of 2518 15th St., Hopkins, one count of marijuana possession was dismissed March 7.
– Brooke Ashlee Campo, 30, of San Clemente, California, one count of marijuana possession was dismissed March 4.
– Joe Trevino, 36, of 3684 W. Cleveland Rd., Rothbury, charges of unlawful driving away of an automobile/felony car theft and DWLS were dismissed Feb. 28 “due to age of case.”
– Brian C. Morningstar, 62, of Route 1, Rothbury, a felony of fourth-degree fleeing a police officer and DWLS were dismissed Feb. 28 “due to age of case.”
– Ryan Jon VanderZwaag, 46, of 3339 N. 60th Ave., Hart, one count of failure to prevent spread of fire was dismissed March 5.
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