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Police release photos of robbery suspect.

July 20, 2017

Police release photos of robbery suspect. #OceanaCountyCrime NEW ERA — The Oceana County Sheriff’s Office released photos Thursday afternoon of a suspect wanted in connection to an armed robbery that occurred at the New Era Wesco early Wednesday morning, July 19. “… At 2:31 a.m., the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office, along with the Michigan State Police from the Hart post,…

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Heroin, crack found at Rothbury Rest Area.

July 19, 2017

Heroin, crack found at Rothbury Rest Area. #OceanaCountyCrime GRANT TOWNSHIP — An arrest warrant is pending for a 25-year-old Pentwater woman who was found in possession of what is believed to be crack cocaine and heroin Tuesday, July 18, at 3:50 a.m. at the Rothbury Rest Area on northbound US 31, according to Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. The rest…

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Hart man seriously injured in crash.

July 19, 2017

Hart man seriously injured in crash. #OceanaCountyNews ELBRIDGE TOWNSHIP — A 58-year-old Hart man suffered a shattered pelvis and jaw following a two-vehicle crash Tuesday, July 18, at 3:54 p.m. on 144th Avenue near Tyler Road, said Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. The driver of the other vehicle was a 21-year-old Bitely man. Both men were transported to Hackley Hospital…

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Joe Rodriguez honored as state ‘Officer of the Year.’

July 19, 2017

Joe Rodriguez honored as state ‘Officer of the Year.’ #ShelbyBenonaFireDepartment By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. SHELBY — Lt. Joe Rodriguez of the Shelby-Benona Fire Department was recently honored by the Michigan Association of Fire Chiefs as “Company Officer of the Year.” Rodriguez, 54, has been on the department for 17 years, serving with quiet and focused dedication. “It’s a big honor,”…

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Armed suspect robs New Era Wesco.

July 19, 2017

Armed suspect robs New Era Wesco. #OceanaCountyNews NEW ERA — The Oceana County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an armed robbery that occurred at the New Era Wesco early Wednesday morning, July 19. “This morning at 2:31 a.m. the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office, along with the Michigan State Police from the Hart post, were dispatched to the New Era Wesco at…

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