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Jury to deliberate in CSC trial.

April 11, 2018

Jury to deliberate in CSC trial. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — A 12-member jury heard testimony from three girls in their early teens during a trial in 27th Circuit Court Wednesday, April 11, for a criminal sexual conduct case against a 34-year-old Holton man. Daniel James Durbin, of 9260 S. 180th Ave., is charged with two felony counts…

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Dog stops break-in.

April 11, 2018
Dog stops break-in.

Dog stops break-in. #OceanaCountyCrime SHELBY — A German Shepherd scared off a suspect or suspects who broke into a residence in the Northland Crossings subdivision Tuesday, April 10, said Lt. Shane Hasty of the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office. Nothing was taken from the residence, Hasty said. The break-in occurred some time between the hours of 5:45 a.m. and 1 p.m.…

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Heroin possession yields jail term.

April 9, 2018

Heroin possession yields jail term. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — A 23-year-old Ludington man with a lengthy criminal history was sentenced to nine months in jail for a heroin possession conviction in 27th Circuit Court Monday, April 9. Cody Morgan Denton, of 2630 Sherman Rd., pleaded guilty to heroin possession less than 25 grams, Jan. 29. Denton testified…

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Montague man, 19, sent to prison for CSC.

April 9, 2018

Montague man, 19, sent to prison for CSC. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — A 19-year-old Montague man was sentenced to 23 months to five years in prison for a conviction of assault with intent to commit second-degree criminal sexual conduct (CSC) in 27th Circuit Court Monday, April 9. Justin Scott Theodore, of 3527 W. Webster Rd., pleaded “no…

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Holton woman arrested for meth possession.

April 9, 2018
Holton woman arrested for meth possession.

Holton woman arrested for meth possession. #OceanaCountyCrime OTTO TOWNSHIP — A 24-year-old Holton woman was arrested for methamphetamine possession by the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office Friday, April 6, at 9:45 p.m. on East Skeels Road. She was lodged in the Oceana County Jail. Other police activity over the weekend (April 6-8) includes: Friday, April 6, 2018: 2:15 p.m., (Michigan State…

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