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Hart woman pleads guilty in love triangle case

December 7, 2015
Hart woman pleads guilty in love triangle case

By Allison Scarbrough. OCP Editor. HART — The 29-year-old Hart woman who assaulted her boyfriend’s wife with a vehicle and threw a rock through a window pleaded guilty Monday, Dec. 7, in 27th Circuit Court to charges of assault with a dangerous weapon and malicious destruction of property. Jackie Lee Knight, of 790 S. 144th Ave., is facing a 30-day…

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Wife receives jail term for harboring felon; charges dismissed against husband

December 7, 2015
Wife receives jail term for harboring felon; charges dismissed against husband

By Allison Scarbrough. OCP Editor. HART — A 27-year-old Shelby woman convicted of harboring a felon was sentenced to serve 30 days of a nine-month discretionary jail sentence, which she has already served, in 27th Circuit Court Monday, Dec. 7, for her involvement in hiding her husband who was accused of a hit-and-run accident with a skateboarder. Abigail Delight Dutton,…

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18-year-old pleads guilty to break-in

December 7, 2015
18-year-old pleads guilty to break-in

By Allison Scarbrough. OCP Editor. HART — An 18-year-old Walkerville man is looking at serving six months in jail after pleading guilty to breaking and entering with intent to commit larceny in 27th Circuit Court Monday, Dec. 7. Morgan James Pearson, of 160 E. East St., testified that he and two co-defendants broke into a garage last August in the…

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Montague man receives 14-60 year prison term for sex crime

December 7, 2015
Montague man receives 14-60 year prison term for sex crime

By Allison Scarbrough. OCP Editor. HART — A 58-year-old Montague man was sentenced in 27th Circuit Court Monday, Dec. 7, to 14-60 years in prison for molesting a 13-year-old girl. Edward Anthony Morpeth, of 9561 Oaklawn St., will also be subject to lifetime electronic monitoring as part of his sentence, which was handed down by Judge Anthony A. Monton. “I…

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‘Let no child be forgotten’

December 5, 2015
‘Let no child be forgotten’

By Allison Scarbrough. OCP Editor. ROTHBURY — The 70-year tradition of the Old Newsies and the Goodfellows continues as dedicated members took to the streets of Oceana County Saturday, Dec. 5, gathering donations from motorists at major intersections. Bill Cook, who has participated in the annual program since 1976, said that $4,300-$4,500 was raised by the Old Newsies in the…

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