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At least 50,000 attended festival; 29 felony drug charges.

June 28, 2016
At least 50,000 attended festival; 29 felony drug charges.

#OceanaCountyNews   #ElectricForestFestival    #EF2016 GRANT TOWNSHIP — At least 50,000 people attended last weekend’s 2016 Electric Forest Festival at the Double JJ Resort near Rothbury, and there are 29 felony drug charges and 18 various misdemeanor charges pending, according the Michigan State Police. “The MSP was again contracted by festival promoters to provide on-site law enforcement services for the…

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Generous donation.

June 28, 2016
Generous donation.

 #OceanaCountyNews   #HartNews HART — The Hart Area Pickle Ball Club recently donated $900 to the City of Hart’s John Gurney Park for the playground fund. The club raised money by having a tournament during the National Asparagus Festival.

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Stolen animal costumes, balloons reported at EF.

June 28, 2016
Stolen animal costumes, balloons reported at EF.

#OceanaCountyNews #PoliceNews GRANT TOWNSHIP — The Hart post of the Michigan State Police received reports of stolen animal costumes and costume balloons at the Electric Forest Festival Monday, June 27. The animal costume larceny was reported at 2 a.m., and the balloon larceny was reported at 7:15 p.m. Other MSP activity Monday includes: – 1:53 a.m., assault, EF. – 2:39…

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Motorcycle crashes into tractor; drugs suspected.

June 28, 2016
Motorcycle crashes into tractor; drugs suspected.

#OceanaCountyNews #Motorcycle/TractorCrash HART TOWNSHIP — A 57-year-old Mears man riding a motorcycle was injured when he struck a spray-rig being pulled by a tractor Tuesday, June 28, at 5:23 a.m. on West Taylor Road where it over passes US 31, according to Oceana County Sheriff’s Office Lt. Craig Mast. “The cyclist suffered a possible broken leg, arm and other injuries,…

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Lansing man dies after festival.

June 27, 2016

#OceanaCountyNews   #ElectricForestFestival GRANT TOWNSHIP — The Michigan State Police, Hart post, and the Oceana County Medical Examiner’s Office are awaiting the results of an autopsy to be conducted on Michael John Stephenson, a 22-year-old Lansing, Michigan man, who suffered a medical emergency after the Electric Forest Festival Monday, June 27, at approximately 9:30 a.m. and subsequently passed away, according…

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