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Police release more break-in photos.

August 12, 2017

Police release more break-in photos. #NewaygoCountyCrime BEAVER TOWNSHIP, (Newaygo County) — The Oceana County Sheriff’s Office is assisting the Newaygo County Sheriff’s Office with the investigation of a break-in to a barn that occurred early Sunday morning, Aug. 6, on the Newaygo-Oceana county line, according to Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. The Oceana County Sheriff’s Office released additional photos of…

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Former deputy declines buy-out, slated to return to job.

August 11, 2017

Former deputy declines buy-out, slated to return to job. #OceanaCountyNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — Former Oceana County Sheriff’s Office deputy Wesley John Hanks, who is convicted of a misdemeanor of “turfing,” is slated to return to duty, Sept. 5, at 8 a.m. after declining a buy-out of his retirement time. The Oceana County Board of Commissioners offered Hanks…

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Burglary, officer assault top police activity.

August 11, 2017

Burglary, officer assault top police activity. #OceanaCountyCrime  The following is recent police activity in Oceana County: ​ Thursday, August 3, 2017: – 11:34 a.m., (Hart Police Department), larceny/peacekeeping, 20 block of Mechanic Street, City of Hart. – Noon, (HPD), fraud, 100 block of Hilltop Street, City of Hart. – 6:27 p.m., (HPD), wellbeing check, 600 block of State Street, City…

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78th District Court arraignments.

August 11, 2017

78th District Court arraignments. #OceanaCountyCourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were arraigned recently in 78th District Court: Felony – Chad Mitchell Riggs, 42, of 6749 W. Taylor Rd., Hart, was arrested Aug. 2 by the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) for a felony of assault by strangulation and fourth-offense habitual offender. Preliminary conference: Aug. 14 at 3…

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78th District Court sentencings.

August 11, 2017

78th District Court sentencings. #OceanaCountyCourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 78th District Court: – Brandon Scott, 25, of 8-120 Centre St., London, Ontario, was found guilty Aug. 7 of disorderly person – jostling and was sentenced to two days in jail with credit for two days served; 90 days discretionary jail to ensure…

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