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Laundromat employee pleads guilty to stealing coins from machines.

August 12, 2019

Laundromat employee pleads guilty to stealing coins from machines. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART – A 48-year-old Hesperia woman who worked at the Hesperia Laundromat pleaded guilty in 27th Circuit Court Monday, Aug. 12, to breaking and entering a coin-operated device for stealing money out of the washers and dryers. Teresa Lee Pless-Brandt, of 9135 Fox Rd., testified that…

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Polk Road east of Hart closed this week.

August 12, 2019

Polk Road east of Hart closed this week. ELBRIDGE TOWNSHIP – Polk Road between 136th and 144th avenues will be closed this week for construction, according to the Oceana County Road Commission. Workers will install a culvert and perform ditching work, tree removal and shoulder work for upcoming road construction. Local residents will be able to access their homes, and…

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Pedestrian dies after being struck by suspected drunk driver.

August 12, 2019

Pedestrian dies after being struck by suspected drunk driver. #OceanaCountyNews CRYSTAL TOWNSHIP – A 43-year-old Hart man was struck and killed by a suspected drunk driver while walking on East Madison Road just west of North 126th Avenue Sunday, Aug. 11, at 2:16 a.m., according to Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. Scott Parsons was crossing the gravel section of East…

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Break-ins, crashes top weekend police activity.

August 12, 2019

Break-ins, crashes top weekend police activity. #OceanaCountyCrime The following is police activity in Oceana County over the weekend: Friday, Aug. 9, 2019: 10:28 a.m., (Michigan State Police), a 22-year-old homeless man was arrested after allegedly stealing a purse from a vehicle, 4000 block of West Shelby Road, Shelby Township. 10:30 p.m., (MSP), one-vehicle crash, US 31 and Shelby Road, Shelby…

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Home invasion tops 78th District Court arraignments.

August 9, 2019

Home invasion tops 78th District Court arraignments. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART – The following were arraigned recently in 78th District Court: Felonies – Joshua Mark Bassett-Lynch, 28, of 5813 Irons Rd., Ludington, was arrested by the Hart Police Department (HPD) for a felony of first-degree home invasion. Preliminary exam: Aug. 26 at 3 p.m. Bail: $15,000/cash/surety/10 percent. Bassett-Lynch…

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