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78th District Court sentencings.

November 2, 2018

78th District Court sentencings. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART – The following were sentenced recently in 78th District Court: – Michael Anthony Cruz, 28, of 106 Hilltop Dr., Hart, was found guilty Oct. 29 of operating while intoxicated and was sentenced to 28 days in jail with credit for 28 days served; six months probation; 93 days discretionary jail;…

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27th Circuit Court sentencings.

November 2, 2018

27th Circuit Court sentencings. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART – The following were sentenced recently in 27th Circuit Court: – Gage Nicholas Harlan, 25, of 1100 State St., Fremont, pleaded “no contest” Aug. 20 to accessory after the fact and was sentenced Oct. 29 to 178 days in jail with credit for 178 days served and $490 in fines…

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78th District Court arraignments, posted Nov. 2, 2018.

November 2, 2018

78th District Court arraignments, posted Nov. 2, 2018. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART – The following were arraigned recently in 78th District Court: Felonies – Jeffrey Scott Decheney, 36, of 5299 168th Ave., Hesperia, was arrested by the Michigan State Police (MSP), for felonies of failure to register as a sex offender and fourth-offense habitual offender. Preliminary conference: Nov.…

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Walkerville man sentenced for wielding knife.

October 29, 2018

Walkerville man sentenced for wielding knife. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — A 39-year-old Walkerville man was sentenced to 117 days in jail with credit for 117 days served, followed by 90 days on a tether, Monday, Oct. 29, in 27th Circuit Court for a conviction of felonious assault. Christopher Lee Merriman, of 4427 N. 176th Ave., pleaded guilty…

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New Era man sentenced in strangulation case.

October 29, 2018

New Era man sentenced in strangulation case. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART – A 23-year-old New Era man was sentenced to three months in jail for in 27th Circuit Court Monday, Oct. 29, for a conviction of assault with intent to do great bodily harm less than murder/strangulation. Joshua Samuel-Thomas Jenkins, of 2953 Tahoe Trail, pleaded “no contest” last…

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