Hart PD news, published July 24, 2026

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The following is recent activity of the Hart Police Department:

Thursday, July 16, 2026:

• 4:45 p.m., vehicle crash, no injuries State and Wood streets, City of Hart.

Friday, July 17, 2026:

• 12:37 a.m., alarm, 400 block of Wood Street, City of Hart.
• 1:42 a.m., medical assist, 2000 block of 72nd Avenue, City of Hart.
• 9:06 a.m., traffic hazard, 700 block of State Street, City of Hart.
• 12:25 p.m., wellbeing check, 100 block of Lincoln Street, City of Hart.
• 6:46 p.m., medical assist, 700 block of East Main Street, City of Hart.
• 9:53 p.m., suspicious situation, 100 block of State Street, City of Hart.

Saturday, July 18, 2026:

• 4:59 a.m., breaking and entering, 600 block of Griswold Street, City of Hart.
• 6:40 p.m., family trouble, 300 block of Church Street, City of Hart.

Sunday, July 19, 2026:

• 3:42 a.m., animal complaint, 500 block of State Street, City of Hart.
• 7:44 a.m., traffic hazard, Main and State streets, City of Hart.
• 12:29 p.m., wellbeing check, State Street and Hilltop Drive, City of Hart.
• 1:58 p.m., family trouble, 400 block of Hart Street, City of Hart.

Monday, July 20, 2026:

• 12:15 a.m., found property, 400 block of State Street, City of Hart.
• 2:20 a.m., suspicious situation, 500 block of Griswold Street, City of Hart.
• 2:08 p.m., trespassing, 3000 block of Polk Road, City of Hart.
• 5:59 p.m., reckless driving, Polk Road and US 31 expressway, City of Hart.
• 7:19 p.m., wellbeing check, 40 block of Orchard Street, City of Hart.
• 8:30 p.m., suspicious situation, 100 block of Creek Drive, City of Hart.

Wednesday, July 22, 2026:

• 11:45 a.m., disturbance, 4000 block of Polk Road, City of Hart.
• 1:45 p.m., fraud complaint, 40 block of Orchard Street, City of Hart.
• 3:28 p.m., assist to the Ottawa County Sheriff’s Office, 400 block of Griswold Street, City of Hart.

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