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Hunting death case set for June trial.

February 12, 2018

Hunting death case set for June trial. #OceanaCountyNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The case against a 62-year-old youth mentor and former hunting safety instructor charged with reckless discharge causing the shooting death of a 13-year-old Wyoming, Michigan boy is headed to trial. Roger Erick Hoeker, 62, of Jenison, Michigan appeared in 27th Circuit Court Monday, Feb. 12, for…

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Criminal activity over weekend was low.

February 12, 2018

Criminal activity over weekend was low. #OceanaCountyCrime The following is police activity in Oceana County over the weekend: Friday, Feb. 9, 2018: – 9 a.m., (Michigan State Police), found wallet, Double JJ Resort, Village of Rothbury. – 11:30 p.m., (MSP), a 29-year-old Twin Lake man was cited for driving with an expired license, Oceana Drive and Jefferson Road, Weare Township. Saturday,…

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Guests evacuate hotel during electrical fire.

February 11, 2018

Guests evacuate hotel during electrical fire. #OceanaCountyNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — Guests staying at the Dunes Express Inn & Suites evacuated the building during an early-morning electrical fire Sunday, Feb. 11, according to Manager Sheri Campagna. No one was hurt, Campagna said. “We’re thankful the fire departments got here so quickly.” Firefighters from Hart, Shelby and Pentwater were…

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78th District Court sentencings posted Feb. 9, 2018.

February 9, 2018

78th District Court sentencings posted Feb. 9, 2018. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 78th District Court: – Alfred Martinez Escamilla, 56, of 71 Ferry St., Shelby, was found guilty Jan. 3 of second-offense operating while intoxicated (OWI) and was sentenced Feb. 5 to nine days in jail; vehicle immobilization/forfeiture; one year discretionary…

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Crashes, shoplifting arrest top police activity.

February 9, 2018

Crashes, shoplifting arrest top police activity. #OceanaCountyCrime The following is recent police activity in Oceana County: Monday, Feb. 5, 2018: – 3 a.m., (Oceana County Sheriff’s Office), driving while license suspended (DWLS), Terrace Court, Village of Rothbury. Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2018: – 1 p.m., (Michigan State Police), a 22-year-old Hesperia man was arrested for retail fraud/shoplifting, 100 block of Michigan…

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