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New Era man pleads to receiving, concealing trailer

October 12, 2015
New Era man pleads to receiving, concealing trailer

By Allison Scarbrough. OCP Editor. HART — A 55-year-old New Era man pleaded “no contest” in 27th Circuit Court Monday, Oct. 12, to receiving and concealing property valued between $1,000-$20,000, which was a 22-foot-long covered trailer. Joseph Marion Terheggen, of 5881 48th Ave., was initially charged with three counts of receiving and concealing stolen property, but two of the counts…

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Car vs. coyote crash

October 9, 2015
Car vs. coyote crash

The police news is sponsored by Springstead Law Offices, with locations in Hart and Fremont, 231-873-4022 (Hart), www.springsteadlaw.com. The following is Michigan State Police, Hart post, activity in Oceana County Thursday, Oct. 8, 2015: – 6:09 p.m., craigslist® scam, M-20 and 96th Ave., Shelby Twp. – 8 p.m., car-deer crash, US-31 and Monroe Rd., Weare Twp. – 11:05 p.m., car-coyote…

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Meth lab dismantled

October 8, 2015
Meth lab dismantled

FERRY TWP. — A meth lab located in the 2600 block of East Garfield Road was dismantled by the State, Sheriffs’, Chiefs’ Enforcement of Narcotics Team (SSCENT) Thursday, Oct. 8. SSCENT executed a search warrant in the home and found several items used to produce meth.   Meth production involves the use of hazardous materials and requires specially-trained technicians to…

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78th District Court arraignments

October 8, 2015
78th District Court arraignments

By Allison Scarbrough. OCP Editor. HART — The following were arraigned recently in front of the 78th District Court Magistrate: Felonies – Brandon Lee Dupont, 21, of 420 Dryden St., Hart, was arrested Sept. 24 by the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) for a felony of controlled substance possession of heroin and a misdemeanor of operating while intoxicated or under…

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78th District Court sentencings

October 8, 2015
78th District Court sentencings

By Allison Scarbrough. OCP Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 78th District Court: – Luis Angel Mendez, 21, of 3559 S. 132nd Ave., Hesperia, was found guilty Oct. 5 of operating while impaired. He was sentenced to 30 days in jail with credit for 30 days served; 93 days discretionary jail to ensure compliance with court orders;…

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