79th District Court sentencings, Sept. 22, 2022.

79th District Court sentencings, Sept. 22, 2022.

By Allison Scarbrough, Editor.

HART — The following were sentenced recently in Oceana County’s 79th District Court:

• Steven Allen Downey, of 16022 Stephens Dr., Eastpointe, Michigan, was found guilty Sept. 16 of driving while license suspended (DWLS) and was sentenced to $400 in fines and costs. Conviction reportable to the Secretary of State (SOS).

• Dennis William Lyles, of 1477 E. Wilke Rd., Rothbury, pleaded “no contest” Sept. 13 to attempted malicious destruction of property less than $200 and was sentenced to $250 in fines and costs. One count of malicious destruction of property less than $200 was dismissed.

• Matthew Hamilton Gamble, of 4401 W. Tyler Rd., Hart, was found guilty Aug. 16 of operating while intoxicated and was sentenced Sept. 13 to 28 days in jail with credit for 28 days served; outpatient treatment; Soberlink for 90 days; continue with Community Mental Health counseling; Alcoholics Anonymous twice a week; and $1,155 in fines and costs. Conviction reportable to SOS.

• Collin Anthony-Neale-Eugene Dodds, of 4247 N. 180th Ave., Walkerville, was found guilty Sept. 13 of operating while impaired and was sentenced to two days in jail with credit for two days served; Alcohol Highway Safety Education (AHSE); Victim Impact Panel; and $1,080 in fines and costs. Charges of operating while intoxicated and open intoxicants were dismissed. Conviction reportable to SOS.

• James Curtis Fedel, of 7620 Jefferson St., Hesperia, was found guilty Aug. 16 of operating while intoxicated and was sentenced Sept. 13 to five days in jail with credit for two days served; six months probation; outpatient treatment; and $1,395 in fines and costs. Conviction reportable to SOS.

• Alexis Nicole Riggs, of 2742 Meadowbrook Ln., Hart, was found guilty Sept. 13 of domestic violence and was sentenced to two days in jail with credit for two days served; six months probation; and $605 in fines and costs. Two felony counts of assaulting/resisting/obstructing police were dismissed.

• Adam Bradley Kaminiski, of 5485 Whiting Ave., Pentwater, was found guilty Sept. 13 of DWLS and was sentenced to $400 in fines and costs. Conviction reportable to SOS.

• Benjamin James Spiegoski, of 99 N. Plum St., Hart, was found guilty Sept. 13 of operating without insurance and was sentenced to two days in jail with credit for two days served and $350 in fines and costs.

• Brittany Ann Horton, of 6766 Skeels Rd., Holton, was found guilty Sept. 8 of DWLS and was sentenced to $525 in fines and costs. Conviction reportable to SOS. Charges of operating without insurance and improper license were dismissed.

• Aaron Abdias Rodriguez-Muniz, of 907 E. Madison, Hart, pleaded “no contest” Sept. 6 to domestic violence and received a delayed sentence with unsupervised probation for six months. Sentencing is set for March 14. He may leave the state “upon full payment of fines and costs” which total $575.

• Paul Madison Phillips, of 3359 Neil Rd., Ludington, was found guilty Sept. 6 of operating while intoxicated and was sentenced to four days in jail with credit for four days served and $1,205 in fines and costs. Conviction reportable to SOS. Charges of DWLS and second-offense larceny under $200 were dismissed.

• Kevin John Posvistak, of 2146 Harding Ave., Muskegon, was found guilty Sept. 6 of operating while intoxicated and was sentenced to $1,155 in fines and costs. One count of operating without insurance was dismissed.

• Kimberly Elaine Jabrocki, of 155 Sessions Rd., Shelby, was found guilty Sept. 6 of operating while intoxicated and operating under the influence of liquor with an occupant less than 16 years of age and was sentenced to one day in jail with credit for one day served and $1,205 in fines and costs. Convictions reportable to SOS. 

• Cristobal Jimon Rodriguez, of 890 W. 1st St., Scottville, was found guilty Sept. 6 of operating while intoxicated and was sentenced to two days suspended jail with credit for two days served and $1,205 in fines and costs. Conviction reportable to SOS. 

• Blake Tyler Terpstra, of 4174 Tall Timber Dr., Grand Rapids, was found guilty Sept. 6 of operating while intoxicated and was sentenced to $1,155 in fines and costs and must complete Victim Impact Panel. Conviction reportable to SOS. One count of operating with a high blood alcohol content (BAC) was dismissed.

• Edward Michael Curbitt, of 3236 S. Foster Rd., Shelby, was found guilty Sept. 6 of domestic violence and was sentenced to six months probation and $525 in fines and costs.

• Ryan Michael Welch, of 8591 Robinhood Dr., Rothbury, was found guilty Sept. 6 of failure to stop and identify after a personal injury accident and was sentenced to 28 days in jail with credit for 28 days served and $1,125 in fines and costs. A second count of failure to stop and identify after a personal injury accident was dismissed.

• Jeffrey Dean McCann, of 63 W. 6th St., Shelby, was found guilty Sept. 6 of larceny $200-$1,000 and was sentenced to $300 in fines and costs. McCann was found guilty of larceny $200-$1,000 in a separate file and was sentenced to $125 in fines and costs.

• Craig Bruce Ferno, of 4146 Riverview Dr., Hesperia, was found guilty Sept. 6 of disorderly person — drunk and was sentenced to two days in jail with credit for two days served and $250 in fines and costs.

• Aubrey Jean Beeman, of 8930 E. Loop Rd., Hesperia, was found guilty Sept. 6 of operating while impaired and was sentenced to AHSE and $1,205 in fines and costs. One count of operating while intoxicated was dismissed. Conviction reportable to SOS. One count of transporting open intoxicants was dismissed.

• Joshua James Pagura, of 2937 E. Polk Rd., Hart, was found guilty Aug. 25 of DWLS and was sentenced to three days in jail with credit for three days served and $325 in fines and costs. A second count of DWLS was dismissed. Conviction reportable to SOS. 

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