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CSC tops 78th District Court felony arraignments.

May 12, 2021

CSC tops 78th District Court felony arraignments. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. Editor’s Note: Defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty. HART — The following were arraigned recently in 78th District Court on felony charges: – Jose Castillo, 51, of 5551 S. 200th Ave., Hesperia, was arrested by the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) for a felony of first-degree criminal sexual…

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City manager search narrowed down to 2.

May 12, 2021

City manager search narrowed down to 2. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — The search for a new city manager has been narrowed down to two candidates — interim city manager and former city council member Robert Splane who is a tech support analyst for JSJ Corp. in Grand Haven and owns West Coast Integration, LLC in Hart and Joseph…

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Ranger UTV, camper trailer stolen.

May 11, 2021

Ranger UTV, camper trailer stolen. FERRY TOWNSHIP — The Oceana County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the theft of a 2012 Polaris Ranger utility vehicle valued at $6,000 and a 2001 Springdale TR Coach camping trailer valued at $4,000. The theft was reported at 7:17 p.m. Sunday, May 9, on South 152nd Avenue. If anyone has information, they are asked to contact…

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Homeless woman arrested after assaulting man, chasing him with broom.

May 11, 2021

Homeless woman arrested after assaulting man, chasing him with broom. LEAVITT TOWNSHIP — A 27-year-old homeless woman from the Shelby area was arrested by Oceana County sheriff’s deputies Sunday, May 9, around 4 p.m. on charges of aggravated assault and meth possession after allegedly assaulting a man with whom she had been in a dating relationship — at one point…

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Fire destroys house trailer.

May 11, 2021

Fire destroys house trailer. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. ROTHBURY — A fire at 2464 W. Scenic View Drive in the Oceana Shores subdivision destroyed a house trailer early Tuesday morning, May 11. The fire likely originated in the trailer’s wood stove, said Grant Township Fire Chief Dan Yost. Firefighters from Grant Township, Shelby-Benona and Ferry Township battled the blaze and…

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