Posts Tagged ‘ 27th Circuit Court ’

Basketball coach sent to prison for sexually assaulting two players.

February 25, 2019

Basketball coach sent to prison for sexually assaulting two players. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — A 36-year-old former high school basketball coach received a three to 15 year prison term Monday, Feb. 25, in 27th Circuit Court for sexually assaulting two female players who were 13 years old at the time. Russell Douglas Swihart, of 5755 N. 192nd…

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Sex offender found guilty of probation violation.

February 11, 2019

Sex offender found guilty of probation violation. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — A 26-year-old Hesperia man convicted of accosting a child for immoral purposes was found guilty in 27th Circuit Court Monday, Feb. 11, for violating his probation on three counts, including texting the victim. Monte Lee Dupont, of 65 S. Winter St., pleaded guilty to the felony…

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Sex offender sentenced to jail for failing to register.

February 11, 2019

Sex offender sentenced to jail for failing to register. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART – A convicted sex offender was sentenced to a year in jail in 27th Circuit Court Monday, Feb. 11, for a conviction of of failure to register. Jeffrey Scott Decheney, 37, of 5299 168th Ave., Hesperia, will serve his time in the Newaygo County Jail,…

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Woman allegedly wields air-soft gun during neighbor dispute.

February 11, 2019

Woman allegedly wields air-soft gun during neighbor dispute. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART – A 26-year-old Mears woman is accused of wielding an air-soft pistol during a neighbor dispute, according to Oceana County Prosecutor Joseph Bizon. Christine Ann Day, of 5830 W. 7th St., was arrested last December by the Michigan State Police for a felony of assault with…

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Whitehall man sentenced to jail for felonious assault.

February 11, 2019

Whitehall man sentenced to jail for felonious assault. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART – A 29-year-old Whitehall man was sentenced to one year in jail in 27th Circuit Court Monday. Feb. 11, for a felonious assault conviction. A felony charge of felony firearm and a misdemeanor of domestic violence were dismissed against Joshua Steven Brock, of 5551 S. Shore…

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