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51st Circuit Court sentencings, posted Dec. 28, 2023

December 28, 2023

51st Circuit Court sentencings, posted Dec. 28, 2023 HART — The following were sentenced recently in Oceana County’s 51st Circuit Court: Colin Ray Bush, 39, pleaded guilty Nov. 6, 2023 to assault with a dangerous weapon and domestic violence and was sentenced Dec. 11, 2023 to six months in jail with credit for 82 days served; 18 months probation; and…

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79th District Court arraignments, posted Dec. 28, 2023

December 28, 2023

79th District Court arraignments, posted Dec. 28, 2023 HART — The following were arraigned recently in Oceana County’s 79th District Court: Felonies Rita Maria Huerta, 29, of 3300 E. Buchanan Rd., Shelby; felonious assault. Preliminary exam: Jan. 2 at 1 p.m. Bail: $50,000/personal recognizance (PR). Charge dismissed Jan. 16. Kaelyb Lee Moses, 19, of 5415 E. Skeels Rd., Holton; fleeing…

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79th District Court sentencings, posted Dec. 21, 2023

December 21, 2023

79th District Court sentencings, posted Dec. 21, 2023 HART — The following were sentenced recently in Oceana County’s 79th District Court: Nicholas Thomas Gale, 32, of 121 S. Winter St., Hesperia, pleaded guilty Dec. 7 to fraudulent use of a public utility under $500 and was sentenced to $2,100 in restitution. One felony count of fraudulent use of a public…

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Charges against New Era drone pilot dropped

December 18, 2023

Charges against New Era drone pilot dropped By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief HART — The charges against a 62-year-old New Era man who was arrested for allegedly flying a drone over an electric substation have been dropped. Donald Ray Muckel was arraigned on the charges following a Nov. 17, 2023 complaint. According to Oceana County Prosecutor Joseph Bizon, Oceana County sheriff’s…

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Man charged with felony for allegedly flying drone over electrical substation

December 15, 2023

UPDATE: Charge dismissed; read related story here: https://oceanacountypress.com/2023/12/18/charges-against-…ne-pilot-dropped/ BENONA TOWNSHIP — A 62-year-old man was arrested by the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office for a felony of flying/hovering an unmanned aircraft over a key facility. Donald Ray Muckel is accused of flying or hovering his drone over a Wolverine Power Cooperative electrical substation, “which by statute is a key facility,” said…

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