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Home invasion tops 78th District Court arraignments.

August 9, 2019

Home invasion tops 78th District Court arraignments. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART – The following were arraigned recently in 78th District Court: Felonies – Joshua Mark Bassett-Lynch, 28, of 5813 Irons Rd., Ludington, was arrested by the Hart Police Department (HPD) for a felony of first-degree home invasion. Preliminary exam: Aug. 26 at 3 p.m. Bail: $15,000/cash/surety/10 percent. Bassett-Lynch…

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27th Circuit Court sentencings, Aug. 9, 2019

August 9, 2019

27th Circuit Court sentencings, Aug. 9. 2019. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART – The following were sentenced recently in 27th Circuit Court: – Jason Lee Spears, 25, of 5178 W. Fox Rd., Mears, was found guilty June 10 of weapons/ammunition possession and was sentenced Aug. 5 to 250 days in jail with credit for 133 days served; 18 months…

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Sergeant’s quick actions save tavern from fire.

August 8, 2019

Sergeant’s quick actions save tavern from fire. #OceanaCountyNews By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. CRYSTAL TOWNSHIP – Sgt. Scott Bosley of the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office was in the right place at the right time, and his quick actions saved the Crystal Valley Pour House (formerly the Crystal Valley Tavern) from a grease fire in the kitchen Monday night, Aug. 5, said…

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Police busy with crashes, warrant arrests.

August 8, 2019

Police busy with crashes, warrant arrests. #OceanaCountyCrime The following is recent police activity in Oceana County: Thursday, Aug. 1, 2019: – 12:38 p.m., (Hart Police Department), disturbance, 20 block of North State Street, City of Hart. – 7:34 p.m., (HPD), harassment/disorderly conduct, East Main and State streets, City of Hart. Friday, Aug. 2, 2019: – 3:12 a.m., (HPD), motorist assist,…

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Man who died in fiery crash identified.

August 8, 2019

Man who died in fiery crash identified. #OceanaCountyNews GRANT TOWNSHIP — The man who died Sunday morning, Aug. 4, in a truck fire on South Water Road west of West Clay Road has been identified as Andrew Dean Blankenship, 35, of Montague. Blankenship was the lone occupant of the 2005 Dodge Dakota pickup truck that hit a large spruce tree…

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