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Suspect accused of stealing from farm workers remains at large.

August 22, 2022

Suspect accused of stealing from farm workers remains at large. CRYSTAL TOWNSHIP — A 23-year-old suspect accused of stealing from farm workers remains at large, said Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast Monday, Aug. 22. Damian J. Castellano, who escaped from police last week after he sprang from a patrol car and fled through a corn field on foot, is believed…

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Ruby Creek honors disabled veterans.

August 22, 2022

Ruby Creek honors disabled veterans. Around the County is a presentation of Preferred Credit Union, www.preferredcu.org, located locally at 266 N. Jebavy Dr., Ludington. LOGAN TOWNSHIP (Mason County) — The Ruby Creek Tavern held its annual Thunder in the Creek on Saturday, Aug. 20. The 16th annual event raises funds for disabled veterans. It kicked off with a noon parade…

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HPD news, Aug. 18, 2022.

August 18, 2022

HPD news, Aug. 18, 2022. The following is recent activity of the Hart Police Department: Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022: 9:18 a.m., alarm, 800 block of State Street, City of Hart. 1:21 p.m., reckless driving, Polk Road and 72nd Avenue, City of Hart. 3:08 p.m., fraud complaint, 400 block of Wood Street, City of Hart. Friday, Aug. 12, 2022: 11:32 p.m.,…

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Over $7,000 reward offered for suspect accused of stealing from farm workers.

August 18, 2022

Over $7,000 reward offered for suspect accused of stealing from farm workers. ‘The suspect sprang from the (patrol) car and fled through a corn field on foot.’ CRYSTAL TOWNSHIP — A group of local farmers has issued a reward totaling over $7,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of Damian J. Castellano, 23, who is wanted by police…

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Rothbury Village Council resolves to support police department.

August 17, 2022

Rothbury Village Council resolves to support police department. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. ROTHBURY — After a somewhat heated discussion with community members about the fate of the village police department, the Rothbury Village Council voted 6-0 Tuesday evening, Aug. 16, adopting a resolution in support of it. Rumors were swirling on social media that the council planned to “defund the…

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