Courts

Man, 18, sent to prison for sexually assaulting young girl.

January 30, 2017

Man, 18, sent to prison for sexually assaulting young girl. #OceanaCountyNews #CourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — An 18-year-old Rothbury man was sentenced to 51 months to 25 years in prison Monday, Jan. 30, in 27th Circuit Court for a conviction of first-degree criminal sexual conduct (CSC). Kenneth Eugene Carr, of 6981 128th Ave., sexually assaulted a girl under…

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78th District Court arraignments include fleeing police, car theft, forgery.

January 27, 2017

78th District Court arraignments include fleeing police, car theft, forgery. #OceanaCountyNews #CourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were arraigned recently in 78th District Court: Felonies – Jason Lee Spears, 22, of 3562 Algonquin Dr., Muskegon, was arrested Jan. 7 by the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) on felony charges of third-degree fleeing a police officer; firearms possession…

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78th District Court sentencings.

January 26, 2017

78th District Court sentencings. #OceanaCountyNews #CourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 78th District Court: – Daniel Elmer Tietz, 52, of 1098 E. Arthur Rd., Rothbury, was found guilty Dec. 12 of second-offense operating while intoxicated (OWI) and was sentenced Jan. 23 to one year discretionary jail to ensure compliance with sentence; must take…

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Hart man charged with drunk driving causing death.

January 23, 2017

Hart man charged with drunk driving causing death. #OceanaCountyNews #CourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — A 31-year-old Hart man faces up to 15 years in prison for the alleged drunk driving death of a 24-year-old Hart man in September of 2015. Michael Keith Bishop, of 5608 N. 136th Ave., was arrested Jan. 2, 2017 by the Michigan State Police…

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78th District Court arraignments, sentencings.

January 23, 2017

78th District Court arraignments, sentencings. #OceanaCountyNews #CourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were arraigned recently in 78th District Court: Felony – Kyle Jeffrey Forbes, 22, of 4313 S. 162nd Ave., Hesperia, was arrested Dec. 31 by the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office for felonies of felonious assault and interfering with electronic communications and a misdemeanor of domestic violence.…

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