Fremont man sent to prison for safe breaking. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART – A 33-year-old Fremont man was sentenced to 19 months to 30 years in prison for a conviction of safe breaking in 27th Circuit Court Monday, June 17. Jon-Erik Cook, of 1790 S. Baldwin Ave., pleaded guilty, April 22. “I’d like to apologize for the crime…
Hart man gets 6-20 years in prison for meth. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART – A 31-year-old Hart man was sentenced to six to 20 years in prison Monday, June 17, in 27th Circuit Court for a conviction of delivery/manufacture of methamphetamine. Michael August Barrett, of 301 S. State St., pleaded guilty, April 22. “Mr. Barrett is classical junkie,”…
Witnesses say man was beating his dog at Hesperia Dam. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HESPERIA – A 45-year-old Muskegon man was arrested by Oceana County sheriff’s deputies Friday, June 14, after witnesses say they saw him beating his dog, according to Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. The man, whose name is not being released pending arraignment, is charged with…
Pair arrested for cocaine possession. #OceanaCountyCrime SHELBY TOWNSHIP – Two Muskegon men, ages 47 and 32, were arrested by Michigan State Police troopers from the Hart post for cocaine possession Saturday, June 15, at 12:10 p.m. on US 31 and Shelby Road, according to Sgt. Charles Hockanson. They were lodged in the Oceana County Jail. Other police activity in Oceana…
Enjoy ‘Music on the Commons’ this summer. HART – Enjoy free outdoor concerts Thursday evenings this summer during the 2019 Music On The Commons Concert Series. The series wraps up with the famous Scottville Clown Band, Aug. 29. Performances begin at 7 p.m. In case of inclement weather, concerts will be moved to the historic district. The following is the…
Police handle drunk driving arrests. #OceanaCountyCrime The following is recent police activity in Oceana County: Thursday, June 6, 2019: – 8 a.m., (Hart Police Department), fraud, 300 block of Johnson Street, City of Hart. – 9:21 a.m., (HPD), a 32-year-old Hesperia man was arrested for parole violation, Oceana County Probation and Parole Office, City of Hart. He was lodged in…
Driver charged in crash that killed Pentwater man, injured Ludington man. MANISTEE – The driver involved in the crash last September in the Village of Bear Lake that claimed the life of a 20-year-old Pentwater man and seriously injured a 23-year-old Ludington man has been criminally charged. Andre Alvesteffer was pronounced dead at the scene after he was struck by…
78th District Court sentencings, June 13, 2019. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART – The following were sentenced recently in 78th District Court: – Robert Anthony Pierce, 22, of 5892 N. 96th Ave., Hart, was found guilty June 10 of operating while impaired and was sentenced to 93 days in jail suspended; outpatient treatment; and $1,200 in fines, costs and…
Felony assault tops recent arraignments. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART – The following were arraigned recently in 78th District Court: Felonies – Daryl De-La-Paz, 45, of 7792 N. 186th Ave., Walkerville, was arrested by the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) for a felony of assault with intent to do great bodily harm less than murder and a misdemeanor of…
Sheriff’s office to heighten boating enforcement July 4 holiday weekend. HART — As boaters begin to prepare for the Independence Day holiday, thousands of law enforcement officers across the United States will be on heightened alert looking for those violating boating under the influence laws. Law enforcement agencies will be focused on educating boaters about safe boating practices, which includes…
Prison term for meth possession tops circuit court sentencings. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART – The following were sentenced recently in 27th Circuit Court: – Aaron Vaughn Jacobs, 33, of 7044 N. 92nd Ave., Hart, was found guilty of methamphetamine possession April 15 and was sentenced June 10 to 18 months to 10 years in prison and $198 in…
Drunk driving arrest tops police activity. #OceanaCountyCrime GRANT TOWNSHIP – A 65-year-old Rothbury man was arrested by Michigan State Police troopers from the Hart post for operating while intoxicated on Winston Road near 102nd Avenue Wednesday, June 12, shortly before 11 p.m., according to Sgt. Charles Hockanson. The man was lodged in the Oceana County Jail. Other MSP activity Wednesday,…
Hart Police Dept. receives grant to buy bike helmets for kids. LANSING — The Hart Police Department recently received a $2,250 grant to purchase bicycle helmets for children who are unable to afford them. The grant was received from the Dick Allen Lansing Mackinac Bicycle Tour Association (DALMAC) during a recent meeting of DALMAC and Tri-County Bicycle Association, in Lansing,…
Felonious assault arrest tops police activity. #OceanaCountyCrime The following is recent police activity in Oceana County: Friday, June 7, 2019: – 4:39 p.m., (Oceana County Sheriff’s Office), a 45-year-old Walkerville man was arrested for felonious assault and child endangerment, North 186th Avenue, Colfax Township. Sunday, June 9, 2019: – 1:21 a.m., (OCSO), a 68-year-old Hesperia man was arrested for fraud,…
Water Safety Day Saturday. PENTWATER – As the head of the marine division for the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office, Deputy Tim Simon wants to ensure that everyone is safe on the water this summer – especially children. That is why Simon has organized the inaugural Oceana County Water Safety Day set for Saturday, June 15, from 11 a.m. to 2…
Crashes top police activity. #OceanaCountyCrime The following is recent activity in Oceana County of the Hart post of the Michigan State Police: Friday, June 7, 2019: – 5 p.m., a 45-year-old Walkerville man was arrested for operating while intoxicated (OWI), 198th Avenue and Taylor Road, Leavitt Township. Saturday, June 8, 2019: – 12:08 p.m., two-vehicle crash, no injuries, Monroe Road…
Man sentenced for forgery. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART – A 37-year-old Walkerville man was sentenced to serve five months in jail for a conviction of forgery Monday, June 10, in 27th Circuit Court. Bobby Jo Scheel, of 10283 Dickinson Ave., testified that he forged a check totaling $220 after finding it lying in the road last January in…
Man dies after being hit by farm truck that also killed daughter. GRANT TOWNSHIP — A Montague man who was critically injured after being hit by a farm truck on the side of the road last week has died, according to the Hart post of the Michigan State Police. Eric Scott died early Monday morning, stated First Lt. Jeffrey White, Hart post…
Recent arraignments include cocaine arrest, posted June 7, 2019. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART – The following were arraigned recently in 78th District Court: Felonies – Tryston Vernon Lauderdale, 36, of 5210 Wexford Ave., Lansing, was arrested by the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) for a felony of controlled substance possession – narcotic/cocaine less than 25 grams. Preliminary exam:…
DWLS, domestic violence arrests top police activity. #OceanaCountyCrime The following is recent police activity in Oceana County: Wednesday, June 5, 2019: – 9:29 p.m., (Oceana County Sheriff’s Office), a 32-year-old Rothbury woman was arrested for domestic violence and on a warrant, 7100 block of South Driftwood Drive, Village of Rothbury. Thursday, June 6, 2019: – 2:25 a.m., (Michigan State Police),…
Pentwater Service Club elects officers. PENTWATER — The Pentwater Service Club recently elected officers who will lead the club for the 2019-2020 program year that begins in September 2019 and ends in May 2020. The election was held as part the organization’s annual meeting. Re-elected to the position of president is Glenn Beavis; Mark Trierweiler was elected vice-president; Mark O.…
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