Courts

Five plead in connection to cockfighting ring.

August 28, 2018

Five plead in connection to cockfighting ring. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — Five men, including a Shelby man, charged with felony counts of attending an animal fight in connection to the cockfighting ring that was raided by police last June in Hart Township pleaded guilty in 27th Circuit Court Monday, Aug. 27. Hector Francis Vasquez-Melchor, 20, of Shelby;…

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Hesperia man to serve 25 years minimum in prison for CSC.

August 28, 2018

Hesperia man to serve 25 years minimum in prison for CSC. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — A 46-year-old Hesperia man faces a mandatory 25-year minimum prison term after pleading “no contest” to first-degree criminal sexual conduct Monday, Aug. 27, in 27th Circuit Court. The charge against Edward Allen Dawkins, of 8366 E. M 20, involves “penetration of a…

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27th Circuit Court sentencings, posted Aug. 24, 2018.

August 24, 2018

27th Circuit Court sentencings, posted Aug. 24, 2018. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 27th Circuit Court: – Simon Gabriel Saldana, 26, of 6415 E. Garfield Rd., Hesperia, was found guilty of probation violation and sentenced Aug. 20 to one year in jail with credit for 203 days served; $413.72 in restitution; and…

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78th District Court sentencings, posted Aug. 24, 2018.

August 24, 2018

78th District Court sentencings, posted Aug. 24, 2018. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 78th District Court: – Kyle Lee Siersema, 22, of 3067 N. Comstock Ave., Hesperia, was found guilty Aug. 20 of operating while impaired and was sentenced to one day in jail with credit for one day served; six months…

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CSC tops 78th District Court arraignments.

August 23, 2018

CSC tops 78th District Court arraignments. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — The following were arraigned recently in 78th District Court: Felonies – Mark Steven Langston II, 32, of 836 W. Forest Ave., Muskegon, was arrested by the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) for two felony counts of third-degree criminal sexual conduct (CSC) of an “incapacitated” or “physically helpless”…

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