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Garage fire causes minimal damage.

January 18, 2019

Garage fire causes minimal damage. #OceanaCountyNews By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. NEW ERA – A garage located at the corner of Ray Avenue and Second Street received minor damage from a fire Friday evening, Jan. 18. Firefighters from Shelby-Benona and Grant Township departments swiftly extinguished the blaze. The garage, owned by Tom Malda, is insured. Malda, who lives across the street…

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Home invasion, gun theft top arraignments.

January 18, 2019

Home invasion, gun theft top arraignments. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART – The following were arraigned recently in 78th District Court: Felonies – Christian Joseph Cooper, 18, of 4643 W. Baseline Rd., Shelby, was arrested by the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) for a felonies of first-degree home invasion, larceny of a firearm and felony firearm. Preliminary exam: Feb.…

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No one injured in school bus crash.

January 18, 2019

No one injured in school bus crash. #OceanaCountyNews OTTO TOWNSHIP – A Montague Area Public Schools bus transporting 10 students crashed into a car on Wilke Road near 116th Avenue Friday, Jan. 18, shortly after noon. No one was injured. The bus, driven by a 71-year-old Montague man, was southbound on 116th Avenue when it turned left (east) onto Wilke…

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Man who allegedly pointed gun at pizza delivery driver arraigned.

January 18, 2019

Man who allegedly pointed gun at pizza delivery driver arraigned. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART – The 63-year-old Greenwood Township man who allegedly pointed a shotgun at a Mancino’s pizza delivery driver faces felony charges. Danny Wayne Hassevort, of 8976 Wilke Rd., was arraigned in Oceana County’s 78th District Court on charges of assault with a dangerous weapon and…

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Man charged in connection to fatal motorcycle crash.

January 18, 2019

Man charged in connection to fatal motorcycle crash. #OceanaCountyNews By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART — A 45-year-old Spring Lake man faces two misdemeanor charges in connection to the death of a motorcyclist and the injuries suffered by another motorcyclist stemming from a July 28, 2018 crash in Grant Township. Jeremy Gene Velik, of 2020 Pontaluna Rd., is charged with moving…

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