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Walkerville man arrested after fleeing from police on ORV

December 15, 2023

Walkerville man arrested after fleeing from police on ORV WALKERVILLE — A 26-year-old Walkerville man was arrested after fleeing from the Michigan State Police while riding an ORV on Main Street Tuesday, Dec. 12, around 3:45 p.m., according to Trooper Spencer Toepfer. Morgan James Pearson was located in a driveway, said Toepfer. He was lodged in the Oceana County Jail.…

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Hart man sentenced to probation in child trafficking case

December 12, 2023

Hart man sentenced to probation in child trafficking case Convictions are under review by appeals court  By Allison Scarbrough, News Editor LUDINGTON — One of three men arrested in a child trafficking sting operation last August was sentenced to five years probation in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, Dec. 12. Steven Wayne Volpp, 58, of Hart, pleaded guilty to a felony…

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51st Circuit Court sentencings, posted Dec. 7, 2023

December 7, 2023

51st Circuit Court sentencings, posted Dec. 7, 2023 HART — The following were sentenced recently in Oceana County’s 51st Circuit Court: Kerri Lynn Timmer, 35, pleaded guilty Oct. 23, 2023 to prisoner in possession of contraband and was sentenced Dec. 4, 2023 to one to five years in prison with credit for 94 days served in jail and $198 in…

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79th District Court arraignments, posted Dec. 5, 2023

December 5, 2023

79th District Court arraignments, posted Dec. 5, 2023 HART — The following were arraigned recently in Oceana County’s 79th District Court: Felonies Darrell Lee Rader II, 31, of 5247 168th Ave., Hesperia; assault with a dangerous weapon and felony firearm. Preliminary exam: Dec. 12 at 1 p.m. Bail: $100,000/personal recognizance. Lucas Antonio Gonzales, 42, of 414 S. Dryden St., Hart;…

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 79th District Court sentencings, posted Dec. 5, 2023

December 5, 2023

79th District Court sentencings, posted Dec. 5, 2023 HART — The following were sentenced recently in Oceana County’s 79th District Court: Tamera Ann Race, 54, of 373 Elm St. Shelby, pleaded guilty Nov. 28, 2023 to second-offense operating while intoxicated and was sentenced to two days in jail with credit for two days served; Alcohol Highway Safety Education (AHSE); Victim…

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