Courts

Man sentenced to 10-15 years in prison for CSC.

October 4, 2021

Man sentenced to 10-15 years in prison for CSC. Defendant claims racial injustice and plans to appeal conviction. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — A 23-year-old Muskegon man was sentenced to 10-15 years in prison for a conviction of third-degree criminal sexual conduct (CSC) in 27th Circuit Court Monday, Oct. 4. Robert Iree Mallard, who pleaded guilty to the charge…

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Sheriff’s office investigates defunct foundry break-ins.

October 1, 2021

Sheriff’s office investigates defunct foundry break-ins. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. ROTHBURY — The Oceana County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a series of break-ins at the former Barber Steel Foundry building on Winston Road. “Somebody has been breaking in there and stealing a lot of fixtures,” said Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. Copper wire has been stolen over the last couple…

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78th District Court arraignments, Sept. 30, 2021.

September 30, 2021

78th District Court arraignments, Sept. 30, 2021. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — The following were arraigned recently in 78th District Court: Felonies – Nikolas Paul Martin, 20, of 139 S. Menes St., Walkerville; Oceana County Sheriff’s Office: unlawful driving away of an automobile and third-degree fleeing a police officer. Bail: $10,000/cash/surety/10 percent. – Terry Scott Vreeland, 48, of 8891 120th…

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Driver charged in connection to crash.

September 30, 2021

Driver charged in connection to crash. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — A 26-year-old Caledonia man has been criminally charged in connection to a three-vehicle crash that injured an elderly Oceana County woman the afternoon of July 13 in Weare Township. Harrison Grant Smith faces a misdemeanor count of moving violation causing serious impairment in 78th District Court. Smith allegedly…

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27th Circuit Court sentencings, Sept. 29, 2021.

September 29, 2021

27th Circuit Court sentencings, Sept. 29, 2021. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 27th Circuit Court by Judge Robert D. Springstead: Timothy Mark Tatro, 35, of 8930 E. Loop Rd., Hesperia was found guilty of probation violation and sentenced Sept. 27 to 83 days in jail with credit for 73 days served and one year probation. “The court…

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