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Third-offense domestic violence tops arraignments.

October 20, 2017

Third-offense domestic violence tops arraignments. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were arraigned recently in 78th District Court: Felonies – Joseph Alan Riggs, 35, of 5839 W. 5th St., Mears, was arrested Oct. 14 by the Michigan State Police (MSP) for a felony of third-offense domestic violence and a fourth-offense habitual offender notice. Preliminary exam: Oct. 30…

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Meth arrest at Rothbury rest area.

October 20, 2017

Meth arrest at Rothbury rest area. #OceanaCountyCrime GRANT TOWNSHIP — A 53-year-old Muskegon man was arrested on a felony charge of methamphetamine possession Thursday, Oct. 19, shortly before 9:30 p.m. at the Rothbury rest area, according to Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. Sheriff’s deputies were on patrol at the rest area, which has been a popular location for drug activity…

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Hunter falls 12-15 feet from tree stand.

October 20, 2017

Hunter falls 12-15 feet from tree stand. #OceanaCountyNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. CRYSTAL TOWNSHIP — A 31-year-old Muskegon man was carried out of the woods by sheriff’s deputies and medical personnel after falling 12-15 feet from his tree stand while bow hunting Thursday morning, Oct. 19, near North 112th Avenue and East Jefferson Road, said Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast.…

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HPD handles probation violation arrests, larceny complaints.

October 19, 2017

HPD handles probation violation arrests, larceny complaints. #OceanaCountyCrime HART — The following is recent activity of the Hart Police Department: Thursday, October 12, 2017: – 12:14 p.m., family trouble, 500 block of Dryden Street, City of Hart. – 3:25 p.m., probation violation, Oceana County Probation and Parole Office, City of Hart. A 39- year-old Hart man was arrested and lodged…

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Attorney Doug Springstead honored for 50-year career.

October 17, 2017

Attorney Doug Springstead honored for 50-year career. #OceanaCountyNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — Douglas Springstead was honored recently by the State Bar of Michigan for his 50-year career during a banquet at the Cobo Center in Detroit. The 75-year-old attorney has had a successful and intruiging career, and three of his four children have followed a similar career path.…

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