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Semi truck driver charged in US 31 crash.

September 1, 2016
Semi truck driver charged in US 31 crash.

#OceanaCountyNews #US31Crash By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The 25-year-old Ludington man who rear-ended a family of five and another motorist on US 31 near Stony Lake Road, July 5, has been arrested and charged with “violation of motor vehicle code causing serious bodily impairment,” according to Lt. Craig Mast of the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office. Jonathon William Ashley’s bond…

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78th District Court sentencings.

August 26, 2016
78th District Court sentencings.

#OceanaCountyNews #OceanaCountyCourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 78th District Court: – Karla Rene Fotis, 58, of 2747 E. Forrest, Rothbury, was found guilty Aug. 22 of harboring misdemeanants and sentenced to 93 days discretionary jail to ensure compliance with sentence; credit for time served if imposed; and $150 in fines and costs. A…

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78th District Court arraignments.

August 26, 2016
78th District Court arraignments.

#OceanaCountyNews #OceanaCountyCourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were arraigned recently in 78th District Court: Misdemeanors – Susan Lynn Whittaker, 50, of 217 N. Michigan Ave., Apt. 2, Shelby; Aug. 21; Oceana County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO); domestic violence. Pretrial: Sept. 12 at 3:15 p.m. Bail: $2,500/cash/surety/10 percent. – Matthew William Fancher, 25, of 2527 Nelson Rd., Goodland, Indiana;…

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Shelby woman injured in 2-vehicle crash.

August 26, 2016
Shelby woman injured in 2-vehicle crash.

#OceanaCountyNews #ShelbyNews SHELBY — A 33-year-old Shelby woman was injured during a two-vehicle crash Friday, Aug. 26, at 9:35 a.m. on Walnut Street near Fifth Street, according to an Oceana County Sheriff’s Office accident report. The woman, who was driving a 2006 Buick Rendezvous, was backing out of her driveway and backed into a 2002 Chevy Trailblazer driven by an…

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Dealership crasher faces OWI III charge following recent wreck.

August 26, 2016
Dealership crasher faces OWI III charge following recent wreck.

#OceanaCountyNews #OceanaCountyCourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The 21-year-old Shelby man who crashed through a brick wall and smashed into four cars at the Meyers Chevrolet car dealership in New Era last November now faces a felony of third-offense operating while intoxicated following a vehicle crash last weekend. Isidoro Flores-Gomez, Jr., of 263 W. Sixth St., was arrested by…

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