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78th District Court arraignments, July 5, 2019.

July 5, 2019

78th District Court arraignments, July 5, 2019. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART – The following were arraigned recently in 78th District Court: Felonies – Codie Michael Winfield, 26, of 64 S. Michigan Ave., Shelby, was arrested by the Shelby Police Department (SPD) for a felony of assault by strangulation. Preliminary exam: July 22 at 3 p.m. Bail: $5,000/cash/surety/10 percent.…

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Mail delivery vehicle rear-ended.

July 5, 2019

Mail delivery vehicle rear-ended. WEARE TOWNSHIP – A rural mail delivery vehicle was rear-ended while the driver was delivering mail at a mailbox in the 4400 block of Hammett Road Wednesday, July 3, shortly after 4:30 p.m., according to an Oceana County Sheriff’s Office accident report. A 35-year-old Hart woman was stopped at the mailbox, and just as she was…

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Happy Independence Day 2019!

July 4, 2019

Happy Independence Day 2019! IN CONGRESS, July 4, 1776. The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America, When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the…

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Laundromat employee accused of stealing coins from machines.

July 3, 2019

Laundromat employee accused of stealing coins from machines. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART – A 48-year-old Hesperia woman who worked at a Hesperia laundromat is accused of stealing money out of the washers and dryers, according to Oceana County Prosecutor Joseph Bizon. Teresa Lee Pless-Brandt, of 9135 Fox Rd., was arrested by the Hesperia Police Department on three felony…

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Electric Forest crime down from previous years.

July 3, 2019

Electric Forest crime down from previous years. #OceanaCountyCrime #EF2019 ROTHBURY – The Michigan State Police, Hart post, reported that six people were arrested and lodged in the Oceana County Jail during the four-day Electric Forest Festival last week at the Double JJ Resort, which is a number that is significantly down from previous years. However, the gigantic music festival offered…

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