Defendant ‘hams it up’ during court hearing. By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. #OceanaCountyCrime HART — A 46-year-old Branch man who appeared in 27th Circuit Court Monday, Feb. 12, for sentencing on felony charges appeared more interested in his photo being taken by media than his criminal case. Seven Laroue, of 9534 N. 192nd Ave., smiled and waved a “peace sign” as…
Hunting death case set for June trial. #OceanaCountyNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The case against a 62-year-old youth mentor and former hunting safety instructor charged with reckless discharge causing the shooting death of a 13-year-old Wyoming, Michigan boy is headed to trial. Roger Erick Hoeker, 62, of Jenison, Michigan appeared in 27th Circuit Court Monday, Feb. 12, for…
Criminal activity over weekend was low. #OceanaCountyCrime The following is police activity in Oceana County over the weekend: Friday, Feb. 9, 2018: – 9 a.m., (Michigan State Police), found wallet, Double JJ Resort, Village of Rothbury. – 11:30 p.m., (MSP), a 29-year-old Twin Lake man was cited for driving with an expired license, Oceana Drive and Jefferson Road, Weare Township. Saturday,…
Guests evacuate hotel during electrical fire. #OceanaCountyNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — Guests staying at the Dunes Express Inn & Suites evacuated the building during an early-morning electrical fire Sunday, Feb. 11, according to Manager Sheri Campagna. No one was hurt, Campagna said. “We’re thankful the fire departments got here so quickly.” Firefighters from Hart, Shelby and Pentwater were…
78th District Court sentencings posted Feb. 9, 2018. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 78th District Court: – Alfred Martinez Escamilla, 56, of 71 Ferry St., Shelby, was found guilty Jan. 3 of second-offense operating while intoxicated (OWI) and was sentenced Feb. 5 to nine days in jail; vehicle immobilization/forfeiture; one year discretionary…
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