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79th District Court arraignments, posted Sept. 27, 2023

September 27, 2023

79th District Court arraignments, posted Sept. 27, 2023 By Allison Scarbrough, Editor HART — The following were arraigned recently in Oceana County’s 79th District Court: Felonies Shawn Michael Rosencrans, 29, of 4431 S. 184th Ave., Hesperia; a felony of third-offense operating while intoxicated and misdemeanors of second-offense driving while license suspended (DWLS) and assault and battery. Preliminary exam: Oct. 10…

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79th District Court sentencings, posted Sept. 26, 2023

September 26, 2023

79th District Court sentencings, posted Sept. 26, 2023 By Allison Scarbrough, Editor HART — The following were sentenced recently in Oceana County’s 79th District Court: Gavin Reece Dornbos, 20, of 68 N. State St., Hesperia, pleaded guilty Sept. 22 to burning flammable material on forest land and was sentenced to $450 in fines and costs. Mario Calvo-Mendez, 43, of 50…

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Jury finds man guilty of first-degree murder

September 21, 2023

Jury finds man guilty of first-degree murder Carlos Sanchez will receive a mandatory life sentence without the possibility of parole By Allison Scarbrough, Editor HART — A 33-year-old Muskegon man was found guilty by a jury in Oceana County’s 51st Circuit Court Thursday, Sept. 21, of first-degree murder and felony firearm for shooting and killing a 28-year-old Muskegon man with…

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Jury hears full day of testimony in murder trial

September 19, 2023

Jury hears full day of testimony in murder trial By Allison Scarbrough, Editor HART — The trial of a 33-year-old Muskegon man accused of shooting and killing a 28-year-old man with a handgun June 12, 2022 began Monday, Sept. 18, 2023 in Oceana County’s 51st Circuit Court. Carlos Andres Sanchez, of 3860 Manatee Ave., is accused of murdering Miguel Angel…

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Murder trial begins Monday

September 14, 2023

Murder trial begins Monday By Allison Scarbrough, Editor HART — The trial for a 33-year-old Muskegon man accused of shooting and killing a 28-year-old man with a handgun June 12, 2022 begins Monday, Sept. 18, in Oceana County’s 51st Circuit Court. Carlos Andres Sanchez, of 3860 Manatee Ave., is accused of murdering Miguel Angel Gutierrez, of 4357 Louise St,, Muskegon.…

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