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Teen sentenced to year in jail for accosting child

June 13, 2024

HART — A 19-year-old Mears man was sentenced to one year in jail Monday, June 10, in Oceana County’s 51st Circuit Court for a conviction of accosting a child for immoral purposes. Earl Phillip Alms, Jr., of 308 S. 56th Ave., pleaded “no contest” to the charge, April 22. Charges of child sexually abusive activity and using computers to commit…

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79th District Court arraignments, posted June 7, 2024

June 7, 2024

HART — The following were arraigned recently in Oceana County’s 79th District Court: Felonies – Sara Anne Grant, 46, of 4609 N. Ridge Rd., Mears; a felony of unlawful driving away of an automobile/car theft and a misdemeanor of operating while impaired. Competency hearing: June 11 at 9:45 a.m. – Katie Amber Keller, 38, of 3241 Monroe, Hart; methamphetamine possession.…

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79th District Court sentencings, posted June 6, 2024

June 6, 2024

HART — The following were sentenced recently in Oceana County’s 79th District Court: Charles Jacob Cameron, 57, of 22812 Doremus St., St. Clair Shores, Michigan, pleaded guilty May 28 to disturbing the peace and was sentenced to three months probation and $200 in fines and costs. Paul Madison Phillips, 39, of 4570 N. 176th Ave., Walkerville, pleaded guilty May 21…

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Four female inmates face charges for allegedly doing meth in the jail

May 31, 2024

HART — Four women have been arraigned on felony charges in Oceana County’s 79th District Court for allegedly using methamphetamine in the Oceana County Jail.  Corrections officers noticed “odd behavior” of the female inmates the evening of May 13, said Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast.  – Janet Mae-Fawn Hamilton, 26, of 5578 Skeels Rd., Holton allegedly shared the drug with…

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79th District Court felony arraignments, posted May 31, 2024

May 31, 2024

HART — The following were arraigned recently in Oceana County’s 79th District Court on felony charges: – Erick John Roth, 45, of 2660 E. Loop Rd., Hesperia; a felony of assaulting/resisting/obstructing police and misdemeanors of indecent exposure and disorderly person — drunk. Preliminary exam: June 11 at 1 p.m. Bail: $2,500/cash/surety/10 percent. – Joseph Dayle Langley, 24, of 1185 E.…

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