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Gas station manager embezzled approximately $37,000.

April 2, 2018

Gas station manager embezzled approximately $37,000. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — The sentencing of a 46-year-old Ludington woman who embezzled approximately $37,000 from the Marathon gas station in Shelby was adjourned in 27th Circuit Court Monday, April 2, so restitution in the case can be addressed. Angela Ruth Smith, of 501 Resseguie St., pleaded guilty, Feb. 5, to…

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Hart man sentenced to jail for crime spree.

April 2, 2018

Hart man sentenced to jail for crime spree. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — A 47-year-old Hart man was sentenced in 27th Circuit Court Monday, April 2, to serve concurrent terms of one year in jail and eight months in jail following a two-county crime spree that resulted in convictions in Oceana County of larceny in a building $1,000-$20,000…

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Police busy with warrant, drunk driving arrests.

April 2, 2018
Police busy with warrant, drunk driving arrests.

Police busy with warrant, drunk driving arrests. #OceanaCountyCrime The following is police activity in Oceana County over the weekend: Friday, March 30, 2018: – 12:10 p.m., (Michigan State Police), malicious destruction of a mailbox, 3000 block of Yale Road, Otto Township. – 1:20 p.m., (MSP), car/deer crash, 144th Avenue and Garfield Road, Ferry Township. – 7:42 p.m., (Oceana County Sheriff’s…

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Armed robbery tops 27th Circuit Court sentencings.

March 30, 2018

Armed robbery tops 27th Circuit Court sentencings. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 27th Circuit Court: – Ian Evan Rodriguez, 19, of 400 W. Laketon Ave., Muskegon, was found guilty Jan. 29 of armed robbery and was sentenced March 26 to six to 99 years in prison with credit for 241 days served…

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Recall petitions aimed at two township officials.

March 30, 2018

Recall petitions aimed at two township officials. #OceanaCounty HART — Petitions have been filed in the Oceana County Clerk’s Office by two citizens in an attempt to recall Weare Township Supervisor Dale Stevenson and Leavitt Township Treasurer David Kruppe. The petition against Stevenson filed by Robert Green states: “In Mr. Stevenson’s elected position as township supervisor, he failed to provide…

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