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Police news, published April 17, 2025

April 17, 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, April 14, 2025: 4:30 p.m., (Michigan State Police), a 38-year-old Hesperia man was arrested for operating while intoxicated, open intoxicants in a vehicle, and driving without a valid license, Polk Road and 64th…

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Fishermen rescue fellow angler from Lake Michigan

April 17, 2025

By Allison Scarbrough, News Editor BENONA TOWNSHIP — A 68-year-old Montague man who fell into the 36-degree waters of Lake Michigan Wednesday morning, April 16, at the Benona Township Park was rescued by two other fishermen. Raymond Lohman was wearing chest-high waders while surf fishing in Lake Michigan at the park, which is also called Stony Lake Oval, around 8:30…

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Drunk driving arrests top weekend police activity

April 14, 2025

The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com.  OCEANA COUNTY — Oceana County sheriff’s deputies arrested four suspects for operating while intoxicated during separate traffic stops over the weekend, according to Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. A 49-year-old Holland, Michigan woman was arrested for operating while intoxicated Saturday, April 12, at…

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Sheriff’s report, published April 11, 2025

April 11, 2025

The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com.  The following is recent activity of the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office: Monday, April 7, 2025: Midnight, a 38-year-old Montague woman was arrested for probation violation and assaulting/resisting/obstructing police, 8100 block of South 72nd Avenue, Grant Township. She was lodged in the Oceana County…

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HPD news, posted April 10, 2025

April 10, 2025

The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com.  The following is recent activity of the Hart Police Department: Thursday, April 3, 2025: 4 p.m., peacekeeping, 50 block of State Street, City of Hart. 8:07 p.m., suspicious situation, 400 block of Johnson Street, City of Hart. 11:22 p.m., domestic assault, 400 block…

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