Courts

Dog dragger sent to jail

October 27, 2014
Dog dragger sent to jail

By Allison Scarbrough. OCP Editor. HART – A Mears man convicted of fatally dragging a golden retriever behind a truck back in 2011 will spend the next 90 days in jail. Luke Kincaid Morgan, 34, was sentenced to nine months discretionary jail with 90 days forthwith by 27th Circuit Court Judge Anthony A. Monton Monday, Oct. 27. Morgan had been…

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78th District Court arraignments

October 24, 2014
78th District Court arraignments

By Allison Scarbrough. OCP Editor. HART – The following were arraigned Wednesday, Oct. 22, in front of the 78th District Court Magistrate: Felonies –      John Joseph Norman, 17, of 2838 E. Garfield Rd., Hesperia, was arrested Oct. 21 by the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) for a felony of receiving and concealing stolen property $1,000-$20,000. A preliminary conference is set…

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78th District Court sentencings

October 23, 2014
78th District Court sentencings

By Allison Scarbrough. OCP Editor. HART – The following were sentenced this week by 78th District Court Judge H. Kevin Drake: –      Joshua John Roberts, 34, of 7590 N. 186th Ave., Walkerville, was found guilty Sept. 23 of operating under the influence of liquor (OUIL), second offense. He was sentenced to 90 days in jail; one year discretionary jail; $665…

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27th Circuit Court sentencings

October 17, 2014
27th Circuit Court sentencings

By Allison Scarbrough. OCP Editor. HART — The following were sentenced Monday, Oct. 13, in 27th Circuit Court by Judge Anthony Monton: – Kenneth Roscoe Robbins III, 34, of 14 S. Hart St., Hart, was found guilty Aug. 26 of sex offender – failure to comply with reporting duties. He was sentenced to one year in jail with credit for…

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78th District Court arraignments

October 17, 2014
78th District Court arraignments

By Allison Scarbrough. OCP Editor. HART – The following were arraigned Wednesday, Oct. 15, in front of the 78th District Court Magistrate: Felony –      Roger Craig Beilfuss, 54, of 215 S. Hancock, Pentwater, was arrested Oct. 14 by the Pentwater Police Department for felonies of false pretenses – $1,000-$20,000 and habitual offender, fourth offense. A preliminary conference is set for…

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