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Fired police chief’s felony case moves to circuit court.

August 22, 2016
Fired police chief’s felony case moves to circuit court.

#OceanaCountyNews #ShelbyNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The criminal case against former Shelby Police Chief Robert Glen Wilson II, 62, was bound over to 27th Circuit Court during a preliminary conference in 78th District Court Monday, Aug. 22. Wilson faces six felony charges, one of which is punishable by up to 15 years in prison, due to allegedly performing…

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Man, 79, dies in 2-vehicle crash; woman, 77, critical.

August 22, 2016
Man, 79, dies in 2-vehicle crash; woman, 77, critical.

#NewaygoCountyNews   #DeadlyCrash GARFIELD TOWNSHIP, (Newaygo County) — A 79-year-old Newaygo man, who was a passenger in a pickup truck that crashed into a minivan Sunday afternoon Aug. 21, died, according to a press release from the Michigan State Police. The pickup driver, who is a 77-year-old Newaygo woman, was airlifted from the scene and remains in critical condition, according…

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Search for James Hepworth continues, wife and children prepared for the worst.

August 19, 2016
Search for James Hepworth continues, wife and children prepared for the worst.

#OceanaCountyNews #MasonCountyNews #MissingPerson By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief WEARE TOWNSHIP — It’s been 19 days since Weare Township resident James Hepworth left his job in Ludington, mid-shift, and drove about 60 miles away to a remote location near the Pine River in the Manistee National Forest and hasn’t been seen since, leaving behind his wife, Amanda, and their eight children. Amanda,…

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Alleged ‘couch crasher’ arraigned.

August 19, 2016
Alleged ‘couch crasher’ arraigned.

#OceanaCountyNews #OceanaCountyCourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — Amador Estrada, Jr., 20, of 249 W. North Ave., Walkerville, was arraigned in 78th District Court this week on a misdemeanor charge of breaking and entering – illegal entry without owner’s permission in connection to an incident earlier this month that involved a resident in the 400 block of Union Street in…

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Arraignments include unlawful posting, furnishing contraband to prisoners.

August 19, 2016
Arraignments include unlawful posting, furnishing contraband to prisoners.

#OceanaCountyNews #OceanaCountyCourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were arraigned recently in 78th District Court: Felonies – Dennis Lloyd Keener, 45, of 871 Moran St., Lincoln Park, Michigan, was arrested by the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) for a felony of unlawful posting of a message (on the Internet) and a misdemeanor of stalking. Preliminary conference: Aug. 22…

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