Two arrested for meth possession. #OceanaCountyCrime HART TOWNSHIP — A 28-year-old Shelby man and a 25-year-old Hart man were arrested by Oceana County sheriff’s deputies for methamphetamine possession Sunday, Sept. 10, at 1:30 a.m. on West Polk Road, according to Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. The following is other recent police activity in Oceana County: Friday, Sept. 8, 2017: –…
Manslaughter case heads to trial. #OceanaCountyCourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The homicide/involuntary manslaughter case against a 41-year-old Hesperia woman accused of the death of a 55-year-old disabled man is headed to a jury trial in 27th Circuit Court. Rebecca Ann Deters, of 5030 E. Loop Rd., is charged with homicide/involuntary manslaughter for the Jan. 4, 2017 death of…
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…
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…
#OceanaCountyDeaths The following recent deaths have been reported to OCP: Marion (Art) Helmer, 85, of Hart died on Saturday, September 9, 2017. Elda Ann (Utley) Harden, 81, of Mears, died on Friday, September 8, 2017. Beads & Blooms Florist, 78 N. Jebavy Dr., Ludington, MI 49431; 231-425-4133, has sponsored this post. Full list of 2017 deaths.
Recent births, reported Sept. 10, 2017. #OceanaCountyBirths Births took place at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital, unless indicated otherwise. Braxton David Stephan, the son of Rebecca and Matthew Stephan of Pentwater, was born September 8, 2017. Recent births are brought to you by Shelby Gem Factory, 1330 Industrial Drive, Shelby; 231-861-2165; www.shelbygemfactory.com. See 2017 birth records archive here.
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…
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…
Thefts, stalking, parole violations top police activity. #OceanaCountyCrime The following is recent police activity in Oceana County: Thursday, August 31, 2017: – 11:16 a.m., (Hart Police Department), medical assist, 600 block of East Main Street, City of Hart. – 1:42 p.m., (HPD), malicious destruction of property (MDOP), 300 block of Peach Street, City of Hart. – 5:30 p.m., (HPD),…
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…
#OceanaCountyDeaths The following recent deaths have been reported to OCP: Kirk Muir Saunders, 85, of Hart, died on Wednesday, September 6, 2017. James A. Musil, Jr., 77, of Hart, died on Tuesday, September 5, 2017. Beads & Blooms Florist, 78 N. Jebavy Dr., Ludington, MI 49431; 231-425-4133, has sponsored this post. Full list of 2017 deaths.
Four dune crashes over the holiday weekend. #SilverLakeSandDunes #SilverLakeStatePark GOLDEN TOWNSHIP — Labor Day Weekend was a busy one for the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office as deputies responded to four separate crashes involving minor injuries at the Silver Lake Sand Dunes ORV area of the Silver Lake State Park. Two of the crashes were rollovers. The first crash occurred Sunday,…
Black bear killed after colliding with truck near Hesperia. #OceanaCountyNews #Hesperia GREENWOOD TOWNSHIP — A young black bear believed to be male died Saturday afternoon, Sept. 2, after running out into traffic on Maple Island Road south of Garfield Road, near Hesperia. The bear struck a 2001 Ford F350 pickup truck driven by James Hill Harris, 51, of Muskegon, according…
#OceanaCountyDeaths The following recent deaths have been reported to OCP: Gene Allen DeLong, 85, of Hart, died on Saturday, September 2, 2017. Berl W. Krause, Jr., 73, of Shelby, died on Sunday, September 3, 2017. William “Bill” McVicker, 82, of Pentwater died on Friday, September 1, 2017. Frieda A Tanner, 88, of Shelby, died on Friday, September 1, 2017. Beads &…
27th Circuit Court sentencings. #OceanaCountyCourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 78th District Court: – John Joseph Norman, Jr., 20, of 2838 E. Garfield Rd., Hesperia, was found guilty July 3 of narcotic or cocaine possession less than 25 grams and was sentenced Aug. 28 to serve four months up front of nine-month discretionary…
Distributing obscene material to children tops arraignments. #OceanaCountyCourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were arraigned recently in 78th District Court: Felonies – Ian Prentiss Forbes, 22, of 9538 Fitzgerald Ave., Fremont, was arrested Aug. 4 by the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) for a felony of distributing obscene material to children. Preliminary conference: Sept. 5 at 3…
Home, sweet home. #OceanaCountyNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The two young Hart girls who ran away from home, Aug. 21, and were missing all night are happily readjusting to normal life after the scary ordeal. Sisters Charlotte Thomas, 10, and Clarissa Thomas, 9, are excited to go back to school as the new school year starts next Tuesday,…
String of thefts in Hart. #OceanaCountyCrime HART — Local police have reported several larcenies/thefts in Hart over the last few days. The following is recent police activity in Oceana County: Thursday, August 24, 2017: – 1:16 p.m., (Hart Police Department), motorist assist, US 31 and Polk Road, City of Hart. – 3:45 .m., (HPD), suspicious situation, 1000 block of…
Hart man allegedly assaults, imprisons roommate. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — A 39-year-old Hart man faces multiple felony and misdemeanor charges after allegedly assaulting and imprisoning his male roommate, according to Oceana County Prosecutor Joseph Bizon. Alonso Rosas, of 315 Courtland St., was arrested Aug. 25 by the Hart Police Department for felonies of felonious assault, with a…
78th District Court sentencings posted Sept. 1, 2017. #OceanaCountyCourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 78th District Court: – Lori Louise Turowski, 43, of 5437 2nd St., Pentwater, was found guilty Aug. 22 of disturbing the peace and was sentenced to 90 days at court’s discretion over the next one year and $325 in…
Men involved in cocaine trafficking scheme sent to prison. #OceanaCountyCrime GRAND RAPIDS — A Texas man and two conspirators were recently sentenced to lengthy prison terms in federal court for trafficking cocaine in Oceana and Muskegon counties, according to a press issued by the US Attorney’s Office of the Western District of Michigan. US District Judge Janet T. Neff sentenced…
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