78th District Court sentencings, dismissals — Jan. 5, 2021.
By Allison Scarbrough, Editor.
HART — The following were sentenced recently in 78th District Court:
- Orlando Roberto-Antonio Torres, 41, of 9 N. Cortland St., Hart, was found guilty Dec. 14 of disorderly person — jostling and was sentenced to 93 days suspended jail with credit for two days served and $485 in fines and costs. One count of domestic violence was dismissed.
- Lindsey Nicole Bekken, 38, of 6117 Wilke Rd., Montague, was found guilty Dec. 14 of operating while intoxicated and was sentenced to 93 days suspended jail with credit for one day served; Alcohol Highway Safety Education (AHSE); and $1,205 in fines and costs. One count of operating with a high blood alcohol content (BAC) was dismissed.
- Sean W. Johnson, 35, of 4940 S. 180th Ave., Hesperia, was found guilty Dec.14 of driving while license suspended (DWLS) and was sentenced to 90 days suspended jail and $450 in fines and costs. Charges of unlawful license plates and operating without insurance were dismissed.
- Johnathon Robert McClernan, 24, of 5576 S. 148th Ave., Hesperia, was found guilty Dec. 14 of reckless use of a firearm and was sentenced to 90 days suspended jail and $475 in fines and costs.
- Ruben Felix, Jr., 40, of 4164 N. 120th Ave., Hart, was found guilty Dec. 18 of allowing a person to drive in violation and was sentenced to $290 in fines and costs. One count of operating without insurance was dismissed.
- Johnathan Alexander Banks, 31, of 10772 Nicholson Rd., Fowlerville, Michigan, was found guilty Dec. 18 of operating an ORV at an unreasonable speed and was sentenced to $325 in fines and costs.
- Brandon Troy Fessenden, 18, of 21202 Dewey Rd., Howard City, Michigan, was found guilty Dec. 18 of possession of a spear along a trout stream and was sentenced to $175 in fines and costs.
Dismissals
- Jay Jay Lomupo, 35, of 336 W. 76th St., Baldwin, oe count of assault and battery was dismissed Dec. 10.
- Drew Edward Beatty, 23, of 111 1st St., Ludington; one count of larceny $200-$1,000 was dismissed Dec. 4.
- Marie Lynn Perry, 57, of 11915 Read Rd., Fenton, Michigan, one count of operating an ORV while license suspended was dismissed Dec. 2.
- Andrew Clark Vermeer, 27, of 2619 Ridgewood Dr., SE, Kentwood, one count of operating an ORV with a passenger was dismissed Dec. 9.
- Sean Leroy Johns, 31, of 2918 Mason Blvd., Muskegon Heights, one count of DWLS was dismissed.
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