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78th District Court sentencings, posted July 19, 2018.

July 19, 2018

78th District Court sentencings, posted July 19, 2018. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 78th District Court: – James Brian Tatro, 24, of 5315 148th Ave., Hesperia, pleaded “no contest” June 25 to assault and battery and was sentenced to 93 days discretionary jail; six months probation; not to purchase/possess a firearm; subject…

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Car theft, break-in among HPD activity.

July 19, 2018

Car theft, break-in among HPD activity. #OceanaCountyCrime The following is recent activity of the Hart Police Department: Thursday, July 12, 2018: – 4:52 a.m., domestic assault, 400 block of Hart Street, City of Hart. – 5:45 a.m., vehicle crash, no injuries, 1000 block of Industrial Park Drive, City of Hart. – 6:09 a.m., medical assist, 400 block of Dryden Street,…

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Long-time city manager retires.

July 18, 2018

Long-time city manager retires. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — After a nearly 47-year career in public service, Hart City Manager Stan Rickard is retiring. Rickard has been at the helm of city hall for 14 years. Taking his place is Lynne Ladner of South Lyon who began her duties as city manager Monday, July 16. Rickard’s last day is…

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Drunk driving arrests top police activity.

July 18, 2018

Drunk driving arrests top police activity. #OceanaCountyCrime SHELBY TOWNSHIP — A 36-year-old Shelby man was arrested by Michigan State Police troopers Tuesday, July 17, at 8:25 p.m. on Oceana Drive and Buchanan Road for third-offense operating while intoxicated (OWI), second-offense driving while license suspended (DWLS) and on an outstanding warrant, said Sgt. Charles Hockanson. The suspect was lodged in the…

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Blood drive at Pentwater VFW Aug. 2.

July 17, 2018

Blood drive at Pentwater VFW Aug. 2. PENTWATER — The American Red Cross will conduct a blood drive Thursday, Aug. 2, from noon to 5:45 p.m. at the VFW Post 6017, 8440 North U.S. 31 Business Route. Both area residents and summer visitors are welcome. The Pentwater Service Club is again providing volunteer staff support in memory of one of…

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