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Festival goer still missing

July 1, 2015
Festival goer still missing

GRANT TWP. — The Michigan State Police of the Hart post continues to seek information regarding missing Electric Forest Festival goer Evan Jensen, who has not been seen since early Monday morning, June 29. MSP reports they have no new information regarding Jensen’s whereabouts as of Wednesday morning, July 1. “Evan was last seen at the Electric Forest Festival in…

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MSP’s EF activity report includes 23 felony drug charges

June 30, 2015
MSP’s EF activity report includes 23 felony drug charges

Electric Forest Festival coverage is sponsored by Springstead Law Offices, with locations in Hart and Fremont, 231-873-4022 (Hart),www.springsteadlaw.com. GRANT TWP. — The Michigan State Police, which is contracted by Electric Forest Festival promoters to provide law enforcement on site, released its activity report Tuesday, June 30. MSP activity during the huge four-day music festival, June 25-28, at the Double JJ…

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87-year-old driver cited in 3-car crash

June 30, 2015
87-year-old driver cited in 3-car crash

GRANT TWP. — An 87-year-old New Era man, who rear-ended a Part Plus car causing a three-car crash on Oceana Drive near Roosevelt Road Monday afternoon, June 29, was cited for failure to stop, police said today. The Parts Plus car, a 2011 Ford Fiesta, was stopped on the roadway as the 29-year-old Shelby woman driving it was waiting for…

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Festival goer reported missing.

June 30, 2015
Festival goer reported missing.

GRANT TOWNSHIP — OCP has received a report of an Electric Forest Festival attendee who is missing. According to an email from Sheila Larson of Lake Preston, South Dakota, Evan Lyle Jensen was last seen packing up to leave the festival at 5:30 a.m. on Monday, June 29. Larson said he was traveling with a large group who had planned to leave…

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Driver who crashed into power pole cited for careless driving

June 30, 2015
Driver who crashed into power pole cited for careless driving

The driver who fell asleep at the wheel and crashed into a power pole Monday, June 29, at 6:30 a.m. on Monroe Road at the old Trading Post store near Pentwater was cited for careless driving, according to the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office. The 20-year-old Beverly Hills, Mich. man “was fatigued and fell asleep as he was headed west bound,”…

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