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Window broken; tools stolen.

May 3, 2016
Window broken; tools stolen.

GRANT TOWNSHIP — The Hart post of the Michigan State Police is investigating a case of malicious destruction of property involving a broken window of a residence in the 7000 block of Surf Court reported Monday, May 2, at 10:15 a.m. MSP is also investigating a break-in that was reported Monday at 10:29 a.m. in the 7000 block of Fox…

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Village street work meeting May 16.

May 3, 2016
Village street work meeting May 16.

Contributed by Ron Beeber. PENTWATER — A public informational meeting to discuss details and answer questions about the village’s street improvement plan being explored by local officials is set for Monday, May 16, at 7 p.m. in the Pentwater Village Hall. An engineering study has concluded that nearly 70 percent of village streets need resurfacing, repair or reconstruction over the…

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Police seek warrant for strangulation assault.

May 2, 2016
Police seek warrant for strangulation assault.

LEAVITT TOWNSHIP — The Oceana County Sheriff’s Office is seeking an arrest warrant for a 24-year-old Walkerville man, formerly of Holton, for a felony of assault by strangulation stemming from an incident Sunday, May 1, in the 6100 block of E. Filmore Rd. The alleged assault occurred at 4 a.m. Sunday, said Lt. Craig Mast of the sheriff’s office. Deputies…

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Hesperia couple arrested for assaulting police; taser deployed.

May 2, 2016
Hesperia couple arrested for assaulting police; taser deployed.

By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. NEWFIELD TOWNSHIP — A 28-year-old Hesperia man and a 31-year-old Hesperia woman were arrested after allegedly assaulting deputies from Oceana and Newaygo counties Sunday night, May 1. A taser was deployed in order to restrain the suspects, and a short-barrelled shotgun was seized by police, said Oceana County Sheriff’s Office Lt. Craig Mast. Both alcohol and…

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Black bear spotted.

May 2, 2016
Black bear spotted.

CRYSTAL TOWNSHIP — The Oceana County Sheriff’s Office was called to 128th Avenue, where a black bear was seen in the backyard of a residence Saturday morning, April 30. Deputies checked the area, but the bear had left, said Lt. Craig Mast. No damage was done by the animal nor was anyone hurt. The resident called police after observing the…

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