Marijuana legalization will increase ‘drugged driving’ offenses, officials say. #OceanaCounty By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART – A big concern for local law enforcement officials with the recent state-wide passage of Proposal 1, which legalizes marijuana for recreational use, is that more people are going to get behind the wheel when they are high. Operating under the influence of drugs (OUID)…
HPD organizing citizen snowmobile response team. #HartPoliceDepartment HART – The City of Hart Police Department is in the process of establishing a citizen snowmobile emergency response team to assist local law enforcement during winter emergencies in the City of Hart. Citizens who have access to personal snowmobiles and are interested in being on the team are asked to attend an…
Pentwater bans deer feeding. PENTWATER – The village has banned deer feeding, and the Pentwater Police Department will issue citations to those who continue to feed deer in the village limits. “The Village of Pentwater and the police department have received several reports of damage to property caused by deer feeding inside the village,” states a post on the police…
Pit bull kills wheelchair-bound elderly woman. #NewaygoCounty BIG PRAIRIE TOWNSHIP, Newaygo County – The Hart post of the Michigan State Police is investigating the death of a 77-year-old Newaygo County woman who was killed by a pit bull, which was a family pet. “On Nov. 13 at approximately 7 p.m., troopers were dispatched to a residence in Big Prairie Township…
Man injured when vehicle runs over him while he’s working on it. #OceanaCountyNews WALKERVILLE – A 55-year-old Walkerville man suffered broken bones when the vehicle he was working on ran over him Tuesday evening, Nov. 13, said Michigan State Police Sgt. Charles Hockanson. The incident occurred in the 400 block of Main Street shortly after 8 p.m. The vehicle was…
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