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Motorcycle stolen

October 13, 2025

OTTO TOWNSHIP — The Oceana County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the theft of a black 2002 Triumph motorcycle valued at $5,000. The motorcycle was parked outside with the keys in it on East Skeels Road, said Lt. Scott Bosley. The theft was reported Tuesday, Oct. 7, after the vehicle had been stolen overnight. If anyone has any information, they should…

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10-year-old girl injured in quad crash

October 13, 2025

OTTO TOWNSHIP — A 10-year-old girl was injured after the quad she was operating on private property hit a tree Saturday afternoon, Oct. 11, according to Lt. Scott Bosley of the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office. The girl suffered a knee laceration and was transported by Life EMS to Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital. ____________________ Please Support Local News Receive daily MCP…

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Illinois man injured in ORV crash at speedway

October 13, 2025

GOLDEN TOWNSHIP — A 22-year-old Quincy, Illinois man was transported to Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital following a Side-by-Side ORV rollover crash at the Silverback Offroad Speedway on West Deer Road Saturday, Oct. 11, shortly before 7 p.m., according to Michigan State Police Sgt. Michael Cuevas of the Hart post. The man had “zero feeling in his lower extremities” following the…

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Meth charges pending following warrant arrests

October 13, 2025

The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com.  The following is recent police activity in Oceana County: Monday, Oct. 6, 2025: 7:11 p.m., (Oceana County Sheriff’s Office), a 41-year-old Hesperia man was cited for driving while license suspended and operating without insurance, East Garfield Road, Greenwood Township. 10:44 p.m., (OCSO), a…

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Runaway girl found in Port Austin and is back home

October 12, 2025

By Allison Scarbrough, News Editor HART —  A 16-year-old Crystal Township girl who ran away from home and had been missing for nearly a week has been found and is back home, according to Michigan State Police Sgt. Michael Cuevas. Toriann Marie Shirey is back home safe, said Sgt. Cuevas Sunday morning, Oct. 12. Toriann was found at a home…

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