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Medical condition may have caused crash.

April 18, 2016
Medical condition may have caused crash.

CLAYBANKS TOWNSHIP — An elderly Claybanks Township couple was injured in a single-vehicle crash, possibly caused by a medical condition, Saturday, April 16, at 6:16 p.m. on Scenic Drive between Winston and Webster roads, according to Michigan State Police from the Hart post. The couple was southbound when their vehicle went off the right side of the road; crashed into…

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Police release sketch of Ferry Township assailant.

April 15, 2016
Police release sketch of Ferry Township assailant.

FERRY TOWNSHIP — The Oceana County Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate an assault that occurred Saturday, Feb. 20, at 7:43 p.m. in the 3800 block of East Baker Road in which two women attacked another woman with an “edged weapon,” Lt. Craig Mast said. See related story here. After getting few leads in the investigation, OCSO contacted a Michigan State Police sketch…

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78th District Court arraignments include 4 arrests for attempted fraud.

April 15, 2016
78th District Court arraignments include 4 arrests for attempted fraud.

The court news is sponsored by Emelander Law Firm, PC, serving Oceana, Mason and Newaygo counties. Office: 231.303.5005; Cell: 231.303.0905. www.emelanderlaw.com By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were arraigned recently in front of the 78th District Court magistrate: Felonies Timothy James Davis, 26, of 7845 Portland Rd., Clarksville, Michigan, was arrested April 8 by the Hart post ofthe…

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78th District Court sentencings.

April 15, 2016
78th District Court sentencings.

The court news is sponsored by Emelander Law Firm, PC, serving Oceana, Mason and Newaygo counties. Office: 231.303.5005; Cell: 231.303.0905. www.emelanderlaw.com By Allison Scarbrough. Editor. HART — The following were sentenced recently in 78th District Court: – Arron John Cunningham, 41, of 1854 N. 56th Ave., Mears, was found guilty April 11 of operating while intoxicated. He was sentenced to…

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Hart teen charged with 1st-degree CSC.

April 15, 2016
Hart teen charged with 1st-degree CSC.

HART — A 19-year-old Hart man faces a maximum sentence of life in prison for a felony charge of first-degree criminal sexual conduct (CSC). Gilberto Miguel Colon, of 3461 N. 72nd Ave., was arrested, April 6, by Michigan State Police after a warrant was issued by the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office, according to his court file. Colon is accused of…

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