Blog Archives

78th District Court arraignments, sentencings.

September 2, 2016
78th District Court arraignments, sentencings.

#OceanaCountyNews #OceanaCountyCourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following proceedings recently took place in 78th District Court: Misdemeanor arraignments – Eduardo Yanez Silva, 29, of 2275 Shelby Rd., Shelby; Aug. 20; Hesperia Police Department; operating while intoxicated. Pretrial: Sept. 20 at 2:30 p.m. Bail: $3,500/cash/surety/10 percent. – Ralph James Hilton, 61, of 7470 Northern Dr., Pentwater; Oceana County Sheriff’s…

Read more »

$3,000 stolen in break-in; neighbors help ID suspect.

September 1, 2016
$3,000 stolen in break-in; neighbors help ID suspect.

#OceanaCountyNews #OceanaCountyPoliceNews HART TOWNSHIP — One suspect has been arrested and warrants are pending for two more suspects allegedly involved in a breaking and entering that resulted in the theft of 50-inch color TV and $3,000 in cash, according to Oceana County Sheriff’s Lt. Craig Mast. The break-in occurred Tuesday, Aug. 30, between 2 p.m. and 2:50 p.m. in the…

Read more »

‘Facts warrant a consequence,’ says prosecutor regarding trucker’s criminal case.

September 1, 2016
‘Facts warrant a consequence,’ says prosecutor regarding trucker’s criminal case.

#OceanaCountyNews #US31Crash By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — “We believe the facts warrant a consequence,” said Oceana County Prosecutor Joseph Bizon after a 25-year-old Ludington trucker was charged with a misdemeanor for rear-ending a family of five and another motorist on US 31 near Stony Lake Road last July. Jonathon William Ashley has been arrested and charged with “violation of…

Read more »

Woman, 70, injured in alcohol-related rollover crash.

September 1, 2016
Woman, 70, injured in alcohol-related rollover crash.

#OceanaCountyNews #PentwaterNews WEARE TOWNSHIP — A 70-year-old Pentwater woman admitted to police that she had been drinking following a rollover crash Wednesday evening, Aug. 31, on West Jefferson Road east of 88th Avenue, according to an Oceana County Sheriff’s Office accident report. The woman was eastbound on Jefferson Road in a 2002 Ford F350 pickup truck at approximately 8 p.m.…

Read more »

Semi truck driver charged in US 31 crash.

September 1, 2016
Semi truck driver charged in US 31 crash.

#OceanaCountyNews #US31Crash By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The 25-year-old Ludington man who rear-ended a family of five and another motorist on US 31 near Stony Lake Road, July 5, has been arrested and charged with “violation of motor vehicle code causing serious bodily impairment,” according to Lt. Craig Mast of the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office. Jonathon William Ashley’s bond…

Read more »