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Georgia man arrested for ecstasy possession at festival faces jail.

July 31, 2017

Georgia man arrested for ecstasy possession at festival faces jail. #OceanaCountyCourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — A 28-year-old Georgia man who was arrested for methamphetamine possession at the Electric Forest Festival in Rothbury last June faces serving four months up front of a discretionary jail term. Markus Blake Gaston of McDonough, Georgia was arrested by the State, Sheriffs’, Chiefs’,…

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Man faces jail for humiliating wife on Facebook.

July 31, 2017

Man faces jail for humiliating wife on Facebook. #OceanaCountyCourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — A 46-year-old man who testified in 27th Circuit Court Monday, July 31, that he accessed his wife’s Facebook account in Walkerville last April with the intent to humiliate her faces serving up to 90 days in jail. Travis Allen Quist, of 8213 Willard Rd., Millington,…

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Serial robber caught, deputy with local ties apprehends gunman.

July 29, 2017
Serial robber caught, deputy with local ties apprehends gunman.

Serial robber caught, deputy with local ties apprehends gunman. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. RAVENNA — Two suspects are in custody in connection with a series of armed robberies that occurred recently in a three-county area, according to Muskegon County Sheriff Michael Poulin. A Muskegon County sheriff’s deputy from Oceana County, Christian Herremans, apprehended the armed gunman early this morning…

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78th District Court sentencings.

July 28, 2017

78th District Court sentencings. #OceanaCountyCourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 78th District Court: – Antonio Rocha, 22, of 6827 N. 126th Ave., Hart, was found guilty of operating while impaired by a controlled substance and was sentenced to 93 days discretionary jail to ensure compliance with sentence; credit for time served if imposed;…

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EF gets mixed reviews from officials, neighbors.

July 28, 2017
EF gets mixed reviews from officials, neighbors.

EF gets mixed reviews from officials, neighbors. #EF2X17 #OceanaCountyNews #Rothbury By Fred Inglis. Contributing Writer. ROTHBURY — “Smooth.” That was the word often used by officials who were in charge of law enforcement for the Electric Forest Festival at the Double JJ Resort, June 22 through July 2. Although, some neighbors do not describe the gigantic musical festival as being…

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