78th District Court arraignments, posted April 13, 2018. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — The following were arraigned recently in 78th District Court: Felonies – Ronald Dee Robbins, Jr., 56, of 98 E. Ferry St., Shelby, was arrested April 5 by the Shelby Police Department (SPD) for a felony of third-offense domestic violence. Preliminary conference: April 16 at 3…
Vandals damage village park. #OceanaCountyCrime ROTHBURY — Vandals tore down the tennis court netting; damaged a park bench; and attempted to destroy a security camera at the Rothbury Village Park, said Oceana County Sheriff’s Office Lt. Shane Hasty. The vandalism was reported to police Thursday, April 12, at 8:15 p.m. The case is under investigation. This story is copyrighted ©…
Recent births, reported April 13, 2018. #OceanaCountyBirths Births took place at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital, unless indicated otherwise. Jannal Amir Jackson, the son of Beyonka Ramirez of Hart, was born April 9, 2018. Shelby Gem Factory, 1330 Industrial Drive, Shelby; 231-861-2165; www.shelbygemfactory.com; has sponsored this post. See 2017 birth records archive here.
Jury finds Holton man guilty on all six counts in CSC trial. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — A 12-member jury found a 34-year-old Holton man guilty on all six counts in a criminal sexual conduct case in 27th Circuit Court Thursday, April 12. Daniel James Durbin, of 9260 S. 180th Ave., now stands convicted of two felony counts…
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…
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…
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…
Recent deaths, posted April 11, 2018. #OceanaCountyDeaths The following recent death has been reported to OCP: Janet Kay Barber (nee Tate), 58, of Hart and formerly of Shelby, died n April 8, 2018. Beads & Blooms Florist, 78 N. Jebavy Dr., Ludington, MI 49431; 231-425-4133, has sponsored this post. Listing of 2017 deaths. Listing of 2018 deaths.
Dog stops break-in. #OceanaCountyCrime SHELBY — A German Shepherd scared off a suspect or suspects who broke into a residence in the Northland Crossings subdivision Tuesday, April 10, said Lt. Shane Hasty of the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office. Nothing was taken from the residence, Hasty said. The break-in occurred some time between the hours of 5:45 a.m. and 1 p.m.…
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…
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…
Holton woman arrested for meth possession. #OceanaCountyCrime OTTO TOWNSHIP — A 24-year-old Holton woman was arrested for methamphetamine possession by the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office Friday, April 6, at 9:45 p.m. on East Skeels Road. She was lodged in the Oceana County Jail. Other police activity over the weekend (April 6-8) includes: Friday, April 6, 2018: 2:15 p.m., (Michigan State…
ESD presents Make A Difference Awards. VICTORY TOWNSHIP — The West Shore Educational Service District recognized several people who are special in the lives of the district’s students last Friday during the Make A Difference Awards ceremony held at West Shore Community College. The awards are presented annually “in recognition of outstanding people, agencies, and businesses throughout our area that…
Man accused of CSC rejects plea offer, faces prison. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — The criminal sexual conduct case against a 41-year-old Lafayette, Indiana man is headed to trial in 27th Circuit Court later this month after the defendant rejected a plea offer Monday, April 9, that included a one-year cap on his jail time. Neil Ashley Hopkins,…
27th Circuit Court sentencings, posted April 7, 2018. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 27th Circuit Court: – Christina Lea Sayers, 31, of 3241 N. 72nd Ave., Hart, was found guilty Dec. 18, 2017 of uttering and publishing and was sentenced April 2 to 90 days in jail with credit for 58 days…
Parole violation arrests top HPD activity. #OceanaCountyCrime The following is recent activity of the Hart Police Department: Thursday, March 29, 2018: – 10 a.m., a 37-year-old Hart man was arrested for parole violation, Oceana County Probation and Parole Office, City of Hart. He was lodged in the Oceana County Jail. – 3:35 p.m., suspicious situation, 100 block of Hilltop Drive,…
Several candidates interested in being next Asparagus Queen. #NationalAsparagusFestival HART — The National Asparagus Festival Queen Information Meeting drew several interested candidates to the Hart Community Center Tuesday, April 3, said NAF Secretary/Queen Coordinator Christine Rickard. 2017 Asparagus Queen Vicki Platt, First Runner-Up Valerie Fedewa and Rickard shared many reasons to consider running for 2018 Asparagus Queen title. Those who…
78th District Court sentencings, posted April 6, 2018. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 78th District Court: – William Stephen Jackson, 43, of 2855 Vandenberg Rd., Muskegon, was found guilty April 2 of operating without insurance and was sentenced to one year discretionary jail to ensure compliance with sentence; credit for time served…
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