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Motorcycle stolen in break-in; alleged drunk driver faces possible cocaine charge

September 14, 2015
Motorcycle stolen in break-in; alleged drunk driver faces possible cocaine charge

SHELBY TWP. — The Hart post of the Michigan State Police is investigating a breaking and entering reported Sunday, Sept. 13, at 12:07 p.m. in the 3000 block of South Scenic Drive involving the theft of a motorcycle. The Hart Police Department arrested a 28-year-old Hart man Sunday, Sept. 13, at 2 a.m. for operating while intoxicated in the 2700…

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Walkerville man gets 15-25 year prison term for sexual assault

September 11, 2015
Walkerville man gets 15-25 year prison term for sexual assault

By Allison Scarbrough. OCP Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 27th Circuit Court: – Jeffery John Parsons, 60, of 5064 N. 176th Ave., Walkerville, pleaded no contest June 22 to first-degree criminal sexual conduct – victim under 13. He was sentenced Aug. 31 to 15-25 years in prison with credit for 168 days served and $258 in…

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78th District Court arraignments

September 11, 2015
78th District Court arraignments

By Allison Scarbrough. OCP Editor. HART — The following were arraigned recently in front of the 78th District Court Magistrate: Felonies – Eli James Obradovich, 26, of 7030 Hilton Park Rd., Fruitport, was arrested by the Michigan State Police (MSP) for felonies of operating while intoxicated causing serious injury and driving while license suspended (DWLS) causing serious injury. Preliminary conference:…

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Break-ins among police activity

September 11, 2015
Break-ins among police activity

The police news is sponsored by Springstead Law Offices, with locations in Hart and Fremont, 231-873-4022 (Hart), www.springsteadlaw.com. Michigan State Police, Hart post, activity in Oceana County Thursday, Sept. 10, 2015 includes: – 3:30 p.m., breaking and entering, 7000 block of 72nd Ave., Pentwater Twp. – 6 p.m., assault, no arrests, 5000 block of Park Rd., Grant Twp. – 11…

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‘1000 Books Before Kindergarten’ sets children on the path to success one book at a time

September 10, 2015
‘1000 Books Before Kindergarten’ sets children on the path to success one book at a time

HESPERIA — Families are invited to join the “1,000 Books Before Kindergarten” program at Hesperia Community Library.   The “1,000 Books Before Kindergarten” program is a nationwide challenge that encourages parents and caregivers to regularly read aloud to their children. By reading just one book a night, families can reach the 1,000-book goal in three years and provide their children…

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