Courts

Woman pleads to theft; jail drug smuggling charge dismissed.

June 6, 2016
Woman pleads to theft; jail drug smuggling charge dismissed.

By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — A 43-year-old Hart woman who allegedly smuggled drugs into the Oceana County Jail that she stole from the adult foster care home where she was living pleaded “no contest” in 27th Circuit Court Monday, June 6, to larceny in a building. One count of furnishing contraband to prisoners was dismissed against Rachelle Joyce Fitch…

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78th District Court sentencings.

June 3, 2016
78th District Court sentencings.

The court news is sponsored by Emelander Law Firm, PC, serving Oceana, Mason and Newaygo counties. Office: 231.303.5005; Cell: 231.303.0905. www.emelanderlaw.com By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 78th District Court: – Angelena Bigsby, 31, of 5390 N. 88th Ave., Hart, was found guilty May 25 of driving while license suspended (DWLS) and sentenced to…

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78th District Court arraignments.

June 3, 2016
78th District Court arraignments.

The court news is sponsored by Emelander Law Firm, PC, serving Oceana, Mason and Newaygo counties. Office: 231.303.5005; Cell: 231.303.04r4r905. www.emelanderlaw.com By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were arraigned recently in front of the 78th District Court Magistrate: Felony – Travis Arden Clements, 34, of 5622 S. Water Rd., New Era, was arrested May 14 by the Oceana…

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27th Circuit Court sentencings include cocaine possession, embezzlement.

May 27, 2016
27th Circuit Court sentencings include cocaine possession, embezzlement.

The court news is sponsored by Emelander Law Firm, PC, serving Oceana, Mason and Newaygo counties. Office: 231.303.5005; Cell: 231.303.0905. www.emelanderlaw.com. By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 27th Circuit Court: –    James William Sydnor, Jr., 49, of 2209 Riordon St., Muskegon Heights, was found guilty April 25 of possession of a narcotic or cocaine…

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Arraignments include strangulation, larceny.

May 26, 2016
Arraignments include strangulation, larceny.

The court news is sponsored by Emelander Law Firm, PC, serving Oceana, Mason and Newaygo counties. Office: 231.303.5005; Cell: 231.303.0905. www.emelanderlaw.com. By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were arraigned recently in front of the 78th District Magistrate: Felonies – Andrew James Lane, 24, of 6151 E. Filmore Rd., Walkerville, was arrested May 23 by the Oceana County Sheriff’s…

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