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78th District Court sentencings, dismissals.

February 14, 2019

78th District Court sentencings, dismissals. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART – The following were sentenced recently in 78th District Court: – Rosa Amelia Rodriguez, 56, of 3990 W. Baker Rd., Shelby, was found guilty Feb. 11 of operating while impaired and was sentenced to outpatient treatment; 93 days discretionary jail for one year with credit for two days served;…

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Drunk driving arrest among police activity.

February 14, 2019

Drunk driving arrest among police activity. #OceanaCountyCrime The following is recent police activity in Oceana County: Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019: – 3:10 p.m., (Michigan State Police), a 43-year-old Hart man was arrested on a fugitive warrant, 3000 block of Polk Road, Hart Township. – 3:16 p.m., (MSP), one-vehicle crash, no injuries, US 31 and Oceana Drive, Weare Township. Wednesday, Feb.…

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Effort launches to keep mentally ill out of jail.

February 13, 2019

Effort launches to keep mentally ill out of jail. #JailDiversionCollaborative By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. PENTWATER – While sitting at his computer about a year and a half ago, Pentwater Police Chief Laude Hartrum discovered a grant opportunity that could change how law enforcement and community mental health providers respond to mental health issues. Hartrum, along with local, county, and state…

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Students compete in safe driving campaign.

February 13, 2019

Students compete in safe driving campaign. #WestShoreEducationalServiceDistrict #CareerandTechnicalEducationCenter #CriminalJustice #Strive4aSaferDrive VICTORY TOWNSHIP, Mason County – The criminal justice classes at the West Shore Educational Service District Career and Technical Education Center (CTE) are competing in the S4SD (Strive 4 a Safer Drive) campaign sponsored by Ford Driving Skills for Life and the Michigan Office of Highway Safety Planning. S4SD is…

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Siblings qualify for elite race.

February 12, 2019

Siblings qualify for elite race. YPSILANTI – Siblings Bobby Jazwinski, a fourth grader at New Era Elementary School, and Jessie Jazwinski, a sixth grader at Shelby Middle School, were invited to compete in the “Elite Middle School Mile” after qualifying at Eastern Michigan University, Feb. 2. Competing against some of the best middle school runners in the state, Bobby ran…

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