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Pair of vintage WW II rifles missing from Pentwater VFW.

November 30, 2020

Pair of vintage WW II rifles missing from Pentwater VFW. PENTWATER TOWNSHIP — The Oceana County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a possible theft of two vintage World War II rifles from the Pentwater VFW Hall. An M1 Garand rifle and a Japanese rifle were reported stolen to the sheriff’s office Nov. 9, said Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. They were…

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Elderly couple injured in US 31 rollover crash.

November 30, 2020

Elderly couple injured in US 31 rollover crash. GRANT TOWNSHIP — An elderly Ludington couple were injured in a single-vehicle crash on US 31 near Park Road Sunday, Nov. 29, shortly after 7 a.m., according to an Oceana County Sheriff’s Office accident report. Beverly Collins, 86, and Virginia Mae Collins, 83, were passengers in a 2007 Ford Econoline van driven…

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78th District Court arraignments.

November 25, 2020

78th District Court arraignments. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — The following were arraigned recently in 78th District Court: Felonies – Jacob John Ingalls, 36, of 4900 148th Ave., Hesperia; Michigan State Police (MSP); assault with a dangerous weapon and felony firearms. Bond: $25,000/cash/surety/10 percent. Preliminary exam: Dec. 7 at 3 p.m. Related story here – Julia Marie Jones, 41,…

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27th Circuit Court sentencings.

November 24, 2020

27th Circuit Court sentencings. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 27th Circuit Court: – Jason Lee Spears, 26, of 1064 100th Ave., Hart, was found guilty Sept. 28 of breaking and entering with intent and fourth-offense habitual offender and was sentenced Nov. 23 to one year in jail with credit for 51 days served…

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Drug possession cases top police activity.

November 24, 2020

Drug possession cases top police activity. #OceanaCountyCrime The following is recent police activity in Oceana County: Thursday, Nov. 19, 2020: – 4:37 p.m., (Michigan State Police), car/deer crash, US 31 and Hammett Road, Pentwter Township. Friday, Nov. 20, 2020: – 3:16 a.m., (OCSO), a 20-year-old Hart man was cited for operating without insurance, East Harrison Road, Elbridge Township. Saturday, Nov.…

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