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Hart man pleads ‘no contest’ to 2nd-degree CSC

March 16, 2015
Hart man pleads ‘no contest’ to 2nd-degree CSC

HART — A 22-year-old Hart man pleaded no contest to second-degree criminal sexual conduct (CSC) Monday, March 16, in 27th Circuit Court. Isisoro Rosas, Jr., was arrested last month by the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) on three felony counts of second-degree CSC – person under 13. In exchange for his plea to the first count, the other two counts were dismissed.…

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Medical care facility embezzler sent to jail

March 16, 2015
Medical care facility embezzler sent to jail

HART — The former Oceana County Medical Care Facility employee who embezzled over $5,000 from the facility during her employment there was sentenced Monday, March 16, in 27th Circuit Court to serve 15 days in jail of a 90-day discretionary sentence. Judy Kumzi, 49, of Hart is convicted of a felony of embezzlement over $1,000/ under $20,000. “She was in…

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High school break-in culprits sentenced

March 16, 2015
High school break-in culprits sentenced

By Allison Scarbrough. OCP Editor. HART — One of the three defendants who broke into Hart High School the day after Christmas was sent to jail Monday, March 16, during his sentencing in 27th Circuit Court. The oldest of the three suspects — Korbin Kruz Garcia of Hart — was sentenced to six months in jail with one year discretionary jail…

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Rothbury man sent to prison for molesting 12-year-old girl

March 16, 2015
Rothbury man sent to prison for molesting 12-year-old girl

By Allison Scarbrough. OCP Editor. HART — A 47-year-old Rothbury man was sentenced to 43 months to 15 years in a Michigan Department of Corrections prison Monday, March 16, for molesting a 12-year-old girl, and the victim’s mother referred to him as a “monster” and “the work of satan.” Senovio Garcia, Jr., pleaded no contest last month in 27th Circuit…

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Advocates will serve as voices for abused and neglected children.

March 13, 2015
Advocates will serve as voices for abused and neglected children.

See video here. By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — Abused and neglected children of Mason and Oceana counties have new advocates to be their voices. During a ceremony Thursday at the Mason County Courthouse, six volunteers were sworn in as court appointed special advocates (CASA) for children. Leading the ceremony were Mason County Probate Judge Jeffrey Nellis and Oceana County…

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