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Walkerville man injured in car/deer crash.

September 5, 2018

Walkerville man injured in car/deer crash. NEWFIELD TOWNSHIP — A 68-year-old Walkerville man was injured when a deer ran out in front of his 2002 Chevrolet Suburban Tuesday, Sept. 4, shortly before 8:30 p.m. on South 192nd Avenue near Baker Road, according to an Oceana County Sheriff’s Office accident report. “He was northbound and unable to avoid a deer jumping…

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Basketball coach’s CSC case bound over to circuit court.

September 4, 2018

Basketball coach’s CSC case bound over to circuit court. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — Judge H. Kevin Drake of 78th District bound over a criminal sexual conduct case against a 35-year-old former high school basketball coach Tuesday, Sept. 4, to a higher court, 27th Circuit Court. Russell Douglas Swihart is charged with five felony counts of criminal sexual…

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78th District Court arraignments.

September 4, 2018

78th District Court arraignments. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — The following were arraigned recently in 78th District Court: Felonies – Wayne Aron Klein, 37, of 1231 E. Brodkton Ave., Madison Heights, Michigan, was arrested by the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) for a felony of breaking and entering a building with intent. Preliminary conference: Sept. 4 at 3…

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Passenger sustains minor injuries in Jeep rollover.

September 4, 2018

Passenger sustains minor injuries in Jeep rollover. #OceanaCounty CRYSTAL TOWNSHIP — A 13-year-old Charlotte, Michigan girl, who was a passenger in a 1999 Jeep Wrangler that crashed on East River Road Saturday night. Sept. 1, suffered minor injuries, according to an Oceana County Sheriff’s Office accident report. The crash occurred shortly before 11:30 p.m. near North 126th Avenue, the report…

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Waverunner ride with child results in OWI, resisting arrest, disorderly conduct charges.

September 4, 2018

Waverunner ride with child results in OWI, resisting arrest, disorderly conduct charges. #OceanaCountyCrime GOLDEN TOWNSHIP — A 29-year-old Crescent Springs, Kentucky man was arrested by Oceana County sheriff’s marine deputies Sunday, Sept. 2, at 3:36 p.m. on charges of operating a watercraft while intoxicated (OWI), resisting arrest and disorderly conduct, said Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. The man was operating…

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