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Hesperia man faces 20 years in prison for sexually assaulting child.

July 6, 2016
Hesperia man faces 20 years in prison for sexually assaulting child.

#OceanaCountyNews #CourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — A 38-year-old Hesperia man who pleaded “no contest” Wednesday, July 6, in 27th Circuit Court to first-degree criminal sexual conduct faces a minimum of 20 years in prison. Robert Eric Cupps, of 7524 E. M 20, will be subject to lifetime electronic monitoring upon release from prison. In exchange for his “no…

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4-year-old crash victim in critical condition; charges pending against semi driver.

July 6, 2016
4-year-old crash victim in critical condition; charges pending against semi driver.

#OceanaCountyNews #US31Crash By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. SHELBY TOWNSHIP — The youngest victim of the semi, two-car crash Tuesday afternoon, July 5, on southbound US 31 near Stony Lake Road is listed in critical condition, said Oceana County Sheriff’s Office Lt. Craig Mast, and charges against the semi driver are pending. Connor Julius Weston, 4, of Port Huron was the most…

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UPDATE: Semi driver rear-ends 2 cars; 4-year-old in most serious condition.

July 5, 2016
UPDATE: Semi driver rear-ends 2 cars; 4-year-old in most serious condition.

#OceanaCountyNews #US31Crash By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. A semi-truck driver rear-ended two vehicles, one of which was transporting a family of five from Port Huron, on US 31 near Stony Lake Road Tuesday afternoon, July 5, in heavy southbound traffic, according to an Oceana County Sheriff’s Office accident report. Jonathon William Ashley, 25, of Ludington, was driving a 2016 Freightliner owned…

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UPDATE: 7 people involved in semi, 2-car crash.

July 5, 2016
UPDATE: 7 people involved in semi, 2-car crash.

#OceanaCountyNews    #US31Crash By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. Seven people were involved in a semi truck and two-car crash on southbound US 31 near Stony Lake Road Tuesday afternoon, July 5, that shut down the expressway, according to Oceana County Sheriff’s Office Lt. Craig Mast. Police remained at the scene investigating the crash at 4 p.m. several hours after it occurred,…

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‘Life-threatening’ injuries in semi, 2-car crash.

July 5, 2016
‘Life-threatening’ injuries in semi, 2-car crash.

#OceanaCountyNews #US31Crash By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. “Life-threatening” injuries were reported in a major crash on southbound US 31 near Stony Lake Road Tuesday afternoon that shut down the expressway. A 25-year-old Ludington man driving an Apache Logistics semi truck received only minor “bumps and bruises,” said Oceana County Sheriff’s Office Lt. Craig Mast, who was at the scene. Those who…

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