The following is activity of the Hart post of the Michigan State Police Monday, Feb. 2, 2016: – 9:30 a.m., identity theft, 7000 block of S. 104th Ave., Grant Township. – 10:40 a.m., identity theft, 3000 block of Skeels Rd., Otto Township. – 7:24 p.m., family/civil dispute, 1000 block of E. Park Rd., Otto Township. The police news is sponsored…
By Allison Scarbrough. OCP Editor. HART — A 31-year-old Montague man who was arrested following a high speed chase with Oceana County sheriff’s deputies, Dec. 30, pleaded guilty Monday, Feb. 1, in 27th Circuit Court to fleeing and eluding police and driving while license suspended (DWLS). Franklin Welch, of 2669 Webster Rd., also initially faced one count of third-offense operating…
HART — The case against a 22-year-old Grand Haven man accused of unarmed robbery is set for trial in 27th Circuit Court next month. Tazz Lee-Jim Robinson, of 13541 Pinewood Dr., appeared in court Monday, Feb. 1, with his attorney, Timothy Hayes, for a pretrial hearing. “Allegedly he and friends cornered a kid in an alleyway behind the Rothbury Wesco…
By Allison Scarbrough. OCP Editor. HART — An 18-year-old Walkerville man was sentenced in 27th Circuit Court Monday, Feb. 1, to serve six months up front of a one-year discretionary jail term for a conviction of breaking and entering with intent to commit larceny. Morgan James Pearson, of 160 E. East St., testified last December that he and two co-defendants…
By Allison Scarbrough. OCP Editor. HART — The 24-year-old Shelby man accused of assaulting a Shelby police officer last October failed to appear for a final status conference in 27th Circuit Court Monday, Feb. 1, and Judge Anthony A. Monton ordered that a bench warrant be issued for his arrest. Monton revoked the bond of Brett Anthony Peoples, of 109…
By Allison Scarbrough. OCP Editor. HART — A 25-year-old Hart man currently incarcerated in prison faces up to 44 additional months in prison after pleading “no contest” in 27th Circuit Court Monday, Feb. 1, to delivery of fetanyl. Foster Lewis Mudget was facing a more serious charge of delivery of a controlled substance causing death stemming from the death of…
HART — The Hart Police Department investigated an embezzlement case at ShopKo Hometown, at 2278 N. Comfort Dr., that involves the theft of approximately $1,500, according to Hart Police Chief Dan Leimback. A 28-year-old Hart woman is the suspect, Leimback said, and the embezzlement allegedly occurred over a three-month period from November of 2015 through the end of January. Police received the…
Recent births are brought to you by Shelby Gem Factory. See more information about these fine businesses below. Births took place at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital, unless indicated otherwise. Asher Alexander Perez, the son of Maribel Trejo and Marco Perez of Shelby, was born Jan. 25, 2016. Nolan Cedric Cole, the son of Samantha and Alan Cole of Walkerville, was born Jan. 27,…
The following is weekend activity in Oceana County of the Hart post of the Michigan State Police: Saturday, Jan. 30, 2016: – 2 a.m., one-car crash, no injuries, Oceana Drive and Filmore Road, Hart Township. – 6:46 p.m., car/deer crash, 88th Ave. and Skeels Rd., Grant Township. Sunday, Jan. 31, 2016: – 7:04 p.m., car/deer crash, Tyler Rd. and 136th…
GOLDEN TOWNSHIP — The Oceana County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a hit-and-run crash that caused extensive damage to the gate at Termite Bridge at the Silver Lake State Park. Deputies were dispatched to the scene Friday, Jan. 29, and it appears the gate was damaged the previous night. “Someone had damaged the gate very badly,” said Lt. Craig Mast.…
SCOTTVILLE – West Shore Community College has released its Dean’s List for the 2015 Fall Semester. Full-time students achieving a semester grade point average of 3.75 or above receive high honors and full-time students with a grade point average between 3.50 and 3.749 receive honors. Part-time students are eligible for the Dean’s List when their accumulating grade point averages meet…
Closings and cancellations are sponsored by Abrahamson’s Towing of Ludington: 231-843-2990.Closed for Monday, Feb. 1, 2016: Walkerville Public Schools. Shelby Public Schools. Hart Public Schools.
HART — The cordless drill pictured at left was found at the intersection of State and Washington streets, and police are seeking the owner. It is being held at the Hart Police Department, which can be reached by calling 231-873-2488.
The following is activity of the Hart post of the Michigan State Police Thursday, Jan. 28, 2016: – 7:30 a.m., one-car crash, no injuries, Jackson Rd. near 104th Ave., Weare Township. – 8:35 a.m., civil dispute, 400 block of W. Monroe Rd., Pentwater Township. – 12:05 p.m., a 49-year-old Rothbury man was cited for operating without insurance, 116th Ave. near…
By Allison Scarbrough. OCP Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 27th Circuit Court: – Brandon Scott Thrailkill, 22, of 13 N. Courtland St., Hart, was found guilty Nov. 30 tampering with an electronic monitoring device and sentenced Jan. 20 to serve five months forthwith of an 11-month discretionary jail sentence, with credit for 76 days served; and…
By Allison Scarbrough. OCP Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 78th District Court: – Alejandro Jaramillo, 38, of 450 S. Sheridan Ave., Remus, was found guilty Jan. 25 of assault and battery and sentenced to 93 days discretionary jail to ensure compliance with court orders; credit for time served if imposed; six months probation; $925 in fines…
The following is recent activity of the Hart post of the Michigan State Police: Monday, Jan. 25, 2016: – 11:19 p.m., property damage accident, US 31 and Park Road, Grant Township. Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2016: – 8:45 a.m., one-car property damage accident, US 31 and Buchanan Rd., Shelby Township. Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2016: – 8:33 p.m., no operator’s license, US…
HART — A 33-year-old Hesperia man was arraigned Monday, Jan. 25, in 78th District Court on two felony charges of operating/maintaining a laboratory involving methamphetamine. Darin Colt Cunningham faces up to 10 years in prison and/or a $100,000 fine for each count. The charges are the result of an investigation conducted by State, Sheriffs’, Chiefs’ Enforcement of Narcotics…
GRANT TOWNSHIP — The Oceana County Sheriff’s Office is asking for information in regard to a 1997 Arctic Cat snowmobile that was stolen from the 2600 block of West Webster Road Saturday, Jan. 23, at 7 a.m. “The victim heard his sled start up and drive away,” said Lt. Craig Mast. He went outside and found the tracks. Deputies then…
The following was activity of Oceana County law enforcement for Monday, Jan. 25, 2016: 2:04 a.m., Hart Police Dept. (HPD), motorist assist, South State St. near West Polk Rd., City of Hart. 4:39 a.m., Oceana County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO), suspicious situation, West Shelby Rd., Shelby Township. 4:57 a.m., OCSO, suspicious situation, South Oceana Dr., Shelby Township. 12:49 p.m., HPD, fraud…
The following was activity of Oceana County fire and EMS departments for Monday, Jan. 25, 2016: 1:17 a.m.: Oceana EMS (OEMS), medical call, South State Street, Hart. 2:45 a.m.: OEMS, medical call, West Grant Raod, Shelby Township. 3:40 a.m.: OEMS, medical call, West Wilke Road, Grant Township.
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