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Oceana County man charged with CSC, extortion.

July 7, 2017

Oceana County man charged with CSC, extortion. #MasonCountyCrime LUDINGTON — A 34-year-old Oceana County man was arrested by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office Thursday afternoon, July 6, on two counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct (CSC) and one count of extortion. Richard Edward Uhl was arrested on a warrant alleging that he engaged in sexual relations with a child under…

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Road closures on Monroe, Lakeview.

July 6, 2017

Road closures on Monroe, Lakeview. #OceanaCountyNews The Oceana County Road Commission has announced that Monroe Road, between 112th and 126th avenues in Weare and Crystal townships, is currently closed for total reconstruction. The portion of road will be open for local and emergency traffic only, and a detour has been set up. The project began Wednesday, July 5. Lakeview Drive,…

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Indiana man injured in dune crash.

July 6, 2017

Indiana man injured in dune crash. #OceanaCountyNews #SilverLake GOLDEN TOWNSHIP — A 28-year-old Richmond, Indiana man was injured Wednesday afternoon, July 5, at the Silver Lake Sand Dunes when he attempted to go over Test Hill too fast with his 2016 Polaris Razor, according to an Oceana County Sheriff’s Office accident report. “Driver Joseph Nocton crested Test Hill too fast…

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Prosecutor: Warrants for 13 felonies, 17 misdemeanors at EF.

July 5, 2017

Prosecutor: Warrants for 13 felonies, 17 misdemeanors at EF. #OceanaCountyCrime #EF2X17 ROTHBURY — So far, the Oceana County Prosecutor’s Office has prepared 27 warrants containing 13 felony counts and 17 misdemeanor counts arising out of criminal offenses that occurred during the Electric Forest Festival. The gigantic music festival takes place annually at the Double JJ Resort, and this year it…

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Camper crash snarls traffic on US 31.

July 5, 2017

Camper crash snarls traffic on US 31. #OceanaCountyNews SHELBY TOWNSHIP — A Lansing couple escaped injury after their camper rolled over and their pickup truck ended up on top of the guardrail on southbound US 31 near Hayes Road Tuesday afternoon, July 4. The 12:50 p.m. crash slowed heavy holiday traffic on the highway for hours, said Oceana County Sheriff…

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