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HPD news, posted Nov. 16, 2023

November 16, 2023

HPD news, posted Nov. 16, 2023 The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com. The following is recent activity of the Hart Police Department: Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023: 10 a.m., larceny, 400 block of Griswold Street, City of Hart. 4:25 p.m., motorist assist, 800 block of Griswold Street, City of Hart.…

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79th District Court sentencings, posted Nov. 16, 2023

November 16, 2023
79th District Court sentencings, posted Nov. 16, 2023

79th District Court sentencings, posted Nov. 16, 2023 HART — The following were sentenced recently in Oceana County’s 79th District Court: Lisa Marie Gillespie, of 409 E Church St., Hart, pleaded guilty Nov. 14 to disorderly person — drunk and was sentenced to 27 days suspended jail with credit for 27 days served. One felony count of assaulting/resisting/obstructing police was…

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79th District Court arraignments, posted Nov. 16, 2023

November 16, 2023

79th District Court arraignments, posted Nov. 16, 2023 HART — The following were arraigned recently on felony charges in Oceana County’s 79th District Court: Rachel Jade Tanner, 39, of 103 S. Courtland St., Hart; illegal sale/use of a financial transaction device. Preliminary exam: Nov. 28 at 1 p.m. Bail: $1,000/cash/surety/10 percent. Arron Richard Ashbrook, 18, of 124 Main St., Walkerville;…

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62nd Avenue closed for road repairs

November 14, 2023

62nd Avenue closed for road repairs PENTWATER TOWNSHIP — 62nd Avenue south of Oceana Drive is closed for road maintenance, according to the Oceana County Road Commission.  It is a dead-end access road that runs close to US 31. Local residents will be able to access their homes.  

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Convicted murderer sentenced to life in prison without possibility of parole

November 13, 2023

Convicted murderer sentenced to life in prison without possibility of parole By Allison Scarbrough, Editor HART — A 33-year-old Muskegon man was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for a first-degree murder conviction in Oceana County’s 51st Circuit Court Monday, Nov. 13. Carlos Andres Sanchez was found guilty by a jury, Sept. 21, of first-degree murder…

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