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Two hurt in three-vehicle crash.

April 12, 2018

Two hurt in three-vehicle crash. #OceanaCountyNews By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — Two people were injured following a three-vehicle crash on Polk Road near the McDonald’s restaurant Thursday, April 12, at approximately 3:30 p.m. Few details were immediately available as police were on scene investigating the accident. Hart Police Chief Juan Salazar said that a Ford 150 pickup truck rear-ended…

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78th District Court sentencings, posted April 12, 2018.

April 12, 2018

78th District Court sentencings, posted April 12, 2018. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 78th District Court: – Randy Alan VanDerZanden, 48, of 7403 E. Adams Rd., Walkerville, was found guilty April 9 of third-degree retail fraud and was sentenced to 93 days discretionary jail for one year; credit for time served if…

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Jury to deliberate in CSC trial.

April 11, 2018

Jury to deliberate in CSC trial. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — A 12-member jury heard testimony from three girls in their early teens during a trial in 27th Circuit Court Wednesday, April 11, for a criminal sexual conduct case against a 34-year-old Holton man. Daniel James Durbin, of 9260 S. 180th Ave., is charged with two felony counts…

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Heroin possession yields jail term.

April 9, 2018

Heroin possession yields jail term. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — A 23-year-old Ludington man with a lengthy criminal history was sentenced to nine months in jail for a heroin possession conviction in 27th Circuit Court Monday, April 9. Cody Morgan Denton, of 2630 Sherman Rd., pleaded guilty to heroin possession less than 25 grams, Jan. 29. Denton testified…

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Montague man, 19, sent to prison for CSC.

April 9, 2018

Montague man, 19, sent to prison for CSC. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — A 19-year-old Montague man was sentenced to 23 months to five years in prison for a conviction of assault with intent to commit second-degree criminal sexual conduct (CSC) in 27th Circuit Court Monday, April 9. Justin Scott Theodore, of 3527 W. Webster Rd., pleaded “no…

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