By Allison Scarbrough. Contributing Editor.
LUDINGTON — The following were sentenced recently in 79th District Court:
– Todd Louis Luft, 53, of 210 E. State St., Scottville, was found guilty Feb. 2 of operating a vehicle while impaired (OWI) and sentenced to two days in jail with credit for two days served; Alcohol Highway Safety Education (AHSE); $870 in fines and costs; 93 days discretionary jail for one year; and must attend next session of the Victims’ Impact Panel (VIP). Conviction reportable to the Secretary of State (SOS). One count of transporting open intoxicants was dismissed.
– Mohamed Ali Hassan, 25, of 415 S. Hart St., Hart, was found guilty Feb. 2 of third-degree retail fraud (shoplifting) and sentenced to 93 days discretionary jail for one year and $589.71 in fines, costs and restitution.
– Donald Victor Wilbur, 48, of 1386 S. State St., Ionia, was found guilty Feb. 2 of operating with a blood alcohol content (BAC) over .17 and sentenced to 60 days in jail with credit for two days served or obtain Soberlink for one year before Feb. 22; outpatient treatment; $1,560 in fines and costs; 180 days discretionary jail for two years; no alcohol/drugs; must attend session of VIP; must attend AA three times per week; and after he is released from Soberlink, he is subject to random preliminary breath tests (PBTs).Conviction reportable to SOS. One count of third-offense operating under the influence of liquor (OUIL) was dismissed.
– Derek Michael Routley, 26, of 936 Maple St., Ludington, was found guilty Feb. 2 of breaking and entering without owner’s permission and pleaded “no contest” to domestic violence. He was sentenced to seven days in jail with credit for seven days served; outpatient treatment; $1,185 in fines and costs; 90 days discretionary jail for one year for count 1; and 93 days discretionary jail for one year for count 2.
– Bradley Joseph Fredricks, 56, of 2600 Hiawatha Trail, Muskegon, was found guilty Feb. 4 of recreational trespass and sentenced to $265 in fines and costs.
– Aaron Shawn Gancarz, 51, of 1894 4 Mile Rd., Grand Rapids, was found guilty Feb. 4 of recreational trespass on farmland and sentenced to $265 in fines and costs.
– Christopher Robert Cossette, 51, of 6196 S. Eden Lake Rd., Eden Township, was found guilty Feb. 4 of recreational trespass on farmland and sentenced to $265 in fines and costs.
– Dennis Timothy Heyse, 58, of 2928 N. Tuttle Rd., Sherman Township, was found guilty Feb. 4 of recreational trespass on farmland and sentenced to $265 in fines and costs.
– James Russell Daugherty, 60, of 3624 W. Forest Hill Circle, Ludington, was found guilty Feb. 4 of trespassing and sentenced to 30 hours of community service in lieu of fines and costs. One count of trespassing was dismissed.