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Police news, posted Jan. 17, 2024

January 17, 2024

Police news, posted Jan. 17, 2024 The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com. The following is recent police activity in Oceana County:  Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024: 10:26 a.m., (Oceana County Sheriff’s Office), a 29-year-old Hart woman was arrested for domestic violence, 3400 block of North 120th Avenue, Elbridge Township. She…

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Rash of break-ins reported in Oceana County

January 17, 2024

Rash of break-ins reported in Oceana County OCEANA COUNTY — The Oceana County Sheriff’s Office is investigating multiple break-ins involving thefts of high-priced items, such as jet skis, a snowmobile, a riding lawn mower and power tools. A breaking and entering to a pole barn was reported Monday, Jan. 8, shortly after 9 a.m. in the 1400 block of West…

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79th District Court arraignments, posted Jan. 17, 2024

January 17, 2024

79th District Court arraignments, posted Jan. 17, 2024 HART — The following were sentenced recently in Oceana County’s 79th District Court: Felonies Brandon Michael Branch, 32, of 1903 Beechwood Dr., Mears; two counts failure to register as a sex offender. Preliminary exam: Jan. 23 at 1 p.m. Bail: $10/cash. (Low bail amount due to the defendant being incarcerated in prison.)…

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Hart Community Performing Arts Series presents matinee concert Jan. 28

January 17, 2024

Hart Community Performing Arts Series presents matinee concert Jan. 28 HART — The Hart Community Performing Arts Series season continues Sunday, Jan. 28, at 3 p.m. with a concert by Julien Labro and Cesar Garabini in the Hart Public Schools auditorium located in the middle school. The artists originally scheduled to appear are unable to due to a medical situation,…

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79th District Court sentencings, posted Jan. 16, 2024

January 16, 2024

79th District Court sentencings, posted Jan. 16, 2024 HART — The following were sentenced recently in Oceana County’s 79th District Court: Edward Harry Holladay, 55, of 3760 N. 104th Ave., Hart, pleaded guilty Jan. 9 to operating while impaired and was sentenced to two days suspended jail with credit for two days served; six months probation; Alcohol Highway Safety Education;…

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