Courts

Circuit Court sentencings include utility fraud, assault, car theft.

July 11, 2016
Circuit Court sentencings include utility fraud, assault, car theft.

#OceanaCountyNews #CourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 27th Circuit Court: Timothy Edward Kevwitch, 49, of 6991 S. 88th Ave., Rothbury, was found guilty May 25 of public utility fraud over $500. He was sentenced July 6 to serve 40 days upfront of a nine-month discretionary jail term with credit for 12 days served…

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78th District Court arraignments, sentencings.

July 8, 2016
78th District Court arraignments, sentencings.

#OceanaCountyNews #CourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. Arraignments HART — The following were arraigned recently in front of the 78th District Court Magistrate: Felony Mathew Martin Allen Stevens, 35, of 4548 N. Comstock Rd., Hesperia, was arrested July 2 by the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) for a felony of first-degree home invasion and misdemeanors of second-offense domestic violence and assault…

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Man who threatened police with axe handle sentenced to jail.

July 6, 2016
Man who threatened police with axe handle sentenced to jail.

#OceanaCountyNews     #CourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — A 31-year-old Mears man who confronted police with a fiberglass axe handle and a 12-inch butcher knife last April was sentenced in 27th Circuit Court Wednesday, July 6, to serve nine months up front of a one-year discretionary jail term. Alejandro Joseph Salazar, of 3511 N. Ridge Rd., pleaded guilty…

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Prisoner sentenced for car theft.

July 6, 2016
Prisoner sentenced for car theft.

#OceanaCountyNews #CourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — A 33-year-old Shelby woman currently incarcerated in prison was sentenced Wednesday, July 6, in 27th Circuit Court to a concurrent prison term of 14 months to five years for car theft. Jacqueline Grace Mansilla, also known as Jaqueline Grace Jewett, of 3059 S. Oceana Dr., was arrested March 28, by the Oceana…

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Hesperia man faces 20 years in prison for sexually assaulting child.

July 6, 2016
Hesperia man faces 20 years in prison for sexually assaulting child.

#OceanaCountyNews #CourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — A 38-year-old Hesperia man who pleaded “no contest” Wednesday, July 6, in 27th Circuit Court to first-degree criminal sexual conduct faces a minimum of 20 years in prison. Robert Eric Cupps, of 7524 E. M 20, will be subject to lifetime electronic monitoring upon release from prison. In exchange for his “no…

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