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Man admits to receiving stolen DNR snowmobile.

December 3, 2019

Man admits to receiving stolen DNR snowmobile.. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART – A 38-year-old Fremont man pleaded “no contest” to receiving and concealing stolen property $1,000-$20,000 in 27th Circuit Court Monday, Dec. 2, in connection to the theft of a Department of Natural Resources snowmobile last May. Peter John Terveer, of 231 W. Michigan Ave., also faced a…

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Giving group to hit $400,000 mark in donations this evening.

December 3, 2019

Giving group to hit $400,000 mark in donations this evening. BENONA TOWNSHIP — The Women Who Care of Oceana County will meet Tuesday, Dec. 3, from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at the Stony Lake Inn, 4722 Scenic Drive. Since the group’s first meeting in June of 2012, the combined giving by members stands at $388,400. “It will be exciting at our December meeting…

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Theft suspect remains at large.

December 3, 2019

Theft suspect remains at large. #OceanaCountyCrime NEW ERA – The New Era Police Department continues its investigation of a theft at Veltman Hardware Store, Oct. 8, and is asking for the public’s help. Police are seeking assistance in identifying a man who allegedly stole a Firman generator valued at approximately $600 and a box of Midwest Fasteners-brand screws from the…

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Strangulation case heads to trial.

December 3, 2019

Strangulation case heads to trial. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART – The case against a 24-year-old Bitely man accused of assaulting his wife by strangulation is headed to trial in 27th Circuit Court. Thomas Jay Gager, of 2316 W. Pinewood Blvd., rejected a plea offer in 27th Circuit Court Monday, Dec. 2. Gager, who is lodged in the Oceana…

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Sex offender faces return to prison for failing to register.

December 2, 2019

Sex offender faces return to prison for failing to register. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART – A 32-year-old Rothbury man faces a return trip to prison after pleading guilty in 27th Circuit Court Monday, Dec. 2, to failing to register as a sex offender. Hector Martin Saldana, Jr., of 3261 W. Winston Rd., is looking at a sentence of…

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