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Stalking victim: ‘I live every day in fear still.’

September 11, 2017

Stalking victim: ‘I live every day in fear still.’ #OceanaCountyCourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — A 31-year-old Holton man was sentenced to time served for a conviction of aggravated stalking in 27th Circuit Court Monday, Sept. 11. “I live every day in fear still,” the victim stated in court. “Last night, I went into hiding again. I don’t want…

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CSC victim: ‘I have woken up screaming from nightmares.’

September 11, 2017

CSC victim: ‘I have woken up screaming from nightmares.’ #OceanaCountyCourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The victim of a criminal sexual assault told Judge Bradley G. Lambrix in 27th Circuit Court Monday, Sept. 11, that he has awakened “screaming from nightmares.” The male victim, who is now 14 years old, described in a written letter the trauma he has…

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Carrying a concealed weapon tops arraignments.

September 8, 2017

78th District Court arraignments. #OceanaCountyCourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were arraigned recently in 78th District Court: Felony – Orlando Acetty-Bermudez, 43, of 872 N.. 88th Ave., Hart, was arrested Sept. 1 by the Michigan State Police (MSP) for a felony of carrying a concealed weapon. Preliminary conference: Sept. 12 at 3 p.m. Bail: $5,000/cash/surety/10 percent. Misdemeanors…

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78th District Court sentencings.

September 8, 2017

78th District Court sentencings. #OceanaCountyCourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 78th District Court: – Brody Alexander Penoyer, 22, of 1066 E. 98th St., Grant, was found guilty Aug. 31 of allowing a person to drive in violation and was sentenced to 90 days at the court’s discretion over the next one year and…

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Fire destroys house.

September 6, 2017

Fire destroys house. #OceanaCountyNews #Hart By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART TOWNSHIP — A single-story home with a full basement at 597 W. Polk Rd. is totally destroyed after a fire ripped through it Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 6. No humans were injured, but some pets inside likely perished. The home, owned by Gina Mead, is insured. “I attended a funeral this…

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