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New sheriff, officials sworn in.

December 21, 2016

New sheriff, officials sworn in. #OceanaCountyNews HART — Craig Mast, who has been the lieutenant for the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office, was officially sworn in by 27th Circuit Court Judge Anthony A. Monton this week as the new Oceana County sheriff. Mast, who won the primary election last August, officially takes over the sheriff duties Jan. 1 when current sheriff…

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Shelby woman sentenced in bizarre porn-for-meth case.

December 19, 2016

Shelby woman sentenced in bizarre porn-for-meth case. #OceanaCountyNews #OceanaCountyCourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — A 33-year-old Shelby woman was sentenced to serve 77 days up front of an 11-month discretionary jail term in 27th Circuit Court Monday, Dec. 19, for a conviction of using a computer to commit a crime in a bizarre case that involves pornographic photos, methamphetamine,…

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Man, 18, admits to sexually assaulting young girl.

December 19, 2016

Man, 18, admits to sexually assaulting young girl. #OceanaCountyNews #CourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — An 18-year-old Rothbury man faces a minimum prison term of 51-85 months after pleading “no contest” to first-degree criminal sexual conduct Monday, Dec. 19, in 27th Circuit Court. Kenneth Eugene Carr, of 6981 128th Ave., sexually assaulted a girl under the age of 7,…

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Montague man, 64, faces prison for CSC.

December 19, 2016

Montague man, 64, faces prison for CSC. #OceanaCountyCourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — A 64-year-old Montague man faces a minimum of five years in prison after pleading “no contest” Monday, Dec. 19, in 27th Circuit Court to one count of first-degree criminal sexual conduct (CSC). Michael Melvin Johnson, of 500 Fruitvale Rd., molested a female child under the age…

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Fistfight follows crash.

December 19, 2016

Fistfight follows crash. #OceanaCountyNews #PoliceNews GRANT TOWNSHIP — The Hart post of the Michigan State Police was dispatched to an assault following a two-vehicle crash Sunday, Dec. 18, at 4:42 p.m. on Meadow Lane near Driftwood Drive, according to Trooper Dan Thomas. A man, allegedly driving recklessly and on suspended license, collided with a wrecker truck that was pulling a…

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