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Police investigate break-in.

May 4, 2020

Police investigate break-in. #OceanaCountyCrime OTTO TOWNSHIP — The Oceana County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a breaking and entering of a garage located on 128th Avenue that involved the theft of several automotive items, said Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. The intruder or intruders gained access by prying open a service door. The door had been further secured following a previous…

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HPD report.

April 30, 2020

HPD report. The following is recent activity of the Hart Police Department: Thursday, April 23, 2020: – 11:01 a.m., civil property dispute, 400 block of Wood Street, City of Hart. – 1:20 p.m., domestic assault, 500 block of Church Street, City of Hart. – 5:21 p.m., wellbeing check, 200 block of Jefferson Street, City of Hart. – 8:54 p.m., medical…

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Accused tire slasher arrested.

April 30, 2020

Accused tire slasher arrested. #OceanaCountyCrime HART TOWNSHIP — A 36-year-old Hart man was arrested by Oceana County sheriff’s deputies for malicious destruction of property after allegedly slashing four tires on a Ford Mustang Wednesday night, April 29, according to Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. The incident occurred in the vicinity of 88th Avenue and Baseline Road shorty after 9 p.m.…

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4 juveniles captured after breaking into old foundry.

April 30, 2020

4 juveniles captured after breaking into old foundry. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. ROTHBURY — Four juvenile boys were apprehended by police Wednesday evening, April 29, after they allegedly broke into the former Barber Steel Foundry on Winston Road, said Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. Three 15-year-old boys and one 13-year-old boy allegedly climbed the fence to gain access to the…

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Home owners scare off burglar.

April 28, 2020

Home owners scare off burglar. #OceanaCountyCrime SHELBY — Michigan State Police troopers are investigating an attempted home invasion that was reported in the 100 block of First Street Sunday, April 26, at 11:15 p.m., said Sgt. Dan Thomas. Someone attempted to break into the back window of a residence, but the homeowners scared the burglar off, Thomas said. Other MSP…

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