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Muskegon man faces year in jail for theft.

August 28, 2018

Muskegon man faces year in jail for theft. #OceanaCountyCrime HART — A 29-year-old Muskegon man faces serving one year in jail after pleading guilty to larceny by conversion $1,000-$20,000 in 27th Circuit Court Monday, Aug. 27. Keith James Mueller, of 2346 Lincoln Park Dr., was working for a moving company and stole some items from a customer, said Oceana County…

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Man faces jail for messaging 14-year-old girl.

August 28, 2018

Man faces jail for messaging 14-year-old girl. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — A 25-year-old Hesperia man faces up to 30 days in jail after pleading guilty in 27th Circuit Court Monday, Aug. 27, to a felony of accosting a child for immoral purposes. Monte Lee Dupont, of 65 S. Winter St., was sending electronic messages to a 14-year-old…

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Five plead in connection to cockfighting ring.

August 28, 2018

Five plead in connection to cockfighting ring. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — Five men, including a Shelby man, charged with felony counts of attending an animal fight in connection to the cockfighting ring that was raided by police last June in Hart Township pleaded guilty in 27th Circuit Court Monday, Aug. 27. Hector Francis Vasquez-Melchor, 20, of Shelby;…

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Hesperia man to serve 25 years minimum in prison for CSC.

August 28, 2018

Hesperia man to serve 25 years minimum in prison for CSC. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — A 46-year-old Hesperia man faces a mandatory 25-year minimum prison term after pleading “no contest” to first-degree criminal sexual conduct Monday, Aug. 27, in 27th Circuit Court. The charge against Edward Allen Dawkins, of 8366 E. M 20, involves “penetration of a…

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Escapee captured ‘hiding in a crawl space.’

August 27, 2018

Escapee captured ‘hiding in a crawl space.’ By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. #OceanaCountyCrime SHELBY — The nearly 24-hour search for a man who escaped police custody at the hospital Sunday night, Aug. 26, is over. “He was hiding in a crawl space in a house in Hesperia on Hoskins Street on the Newaygo County side,” said Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast.…

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