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78th District Court arraignments include writing bad checks, drunk driving.

February 18, 2017

78th District Court arraignments include writing bad checks, drunk driving. #OceanaCountyNews #CourtNews By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were arraigned recently in 78th District Court: Felonies – Michael Bruce Fielstra, 54, of 128 Burr Oak Dr., Coopersville, was arrested Feb. 9 by the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) for a felony of non-sufficient fund check $500 or more.…

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Centuries-old barn burns down, firefighter hurt by falling debris.

February 17, 2017

#OceanaCountyNews #Shelby #BarnFire Centuries-old barn burns down, firefighter hurt by falling debris. By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. SHELBY TOWNSHIP — A firefighter was hurt after being hit by falling debris while battling a barn fire Friday afternoon, Feb. 17, at 3091 West Grant Road. The condition and the name of the firefighter were not immediately available. It appeared to be a…

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Dive team to search for missing man.

February 17, 2017

Dive team to search for missing man. #OceanaCountyNews #MissingMan #RyanWalsworth SUMMIT TOWNSHIP (Mason County) — A Michigan State Police dive team is expected to search Lake Michigan near the Mason-Oceana counties line Friday, Feb. 17, for 50-year-old Ryan Richard Walsworth of Mears who has been missing since Monday morning, Feb. 13, said Sgt. Charles Hockanson. An MSP helicopter searched the…

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Chainsaw, lawn equipment stolen in break-in.

February 17, 2017

Chainsaw, lawn equipment stolen in break-in. #OceanaCountyNews #PoliceNews HART — A chain saw, leaf blower and a weed eater were stolen during a breaking and entering that was reported to the Hart Police Department Thursday, Feb. 16, at 11:52 a.m. in the 300 block of North Griswold Street, according to Hart Police chief Juan Salazar. “An investigation is ongoing,” Salazar…

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Drunk driving arrests top police activity.

February 15, 2017

Drunk driving arrests top police activity. #OceanaCountyNews #PoliceNews The Oceana County Sheriff’s Office and the Hart Police Department handled four drunk driving arrests over the last few days. The following is recent police activity: Thursday, Feb. 9 2017: – 6:58 p.m., (Hart Police Department), alarm, 3000 block of Polk Road. Friday, Feb. 10, 2017: – 4:56 p.m., (HPD), two-vehicle crash,…

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