Police Beat

Man scares off intruder who broke into house.

October 31, 2022

Man scares off intruder who broke into house. WEARE TOWNSHIP — A man noticed the cameras in his house were not working when he was not home Saturday, Oct. 29, shortly before 11 p.m. When he went home to investigate, evidence was found indicating that he scared off an intruder. “It is believed that when he arrived, the suspect left…

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HPD report, Oct. 28, 2022.

October 28, 2022

HPD report, Oct. 28, 2022. The following is recent activity of the Hart Police Department: Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022: 1 p.m., vehicle crash, no injury, East Main and State streets, City of Hart. 2:20 p.m., larceny theft from a vehicle, 300 block of Griswold Street, City of Hart. 6:40 p.m., wellbeing check, 600 block of Griswold Street, City of Hart.…

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Intruder(s) attempt to enter safe during break-in.

October 26, 2022

Intruder(s) attempt to enter safe during break-in. WEARE TOWNSHIP — An intruder or intruders attempted to access a safe during a breaking and entering to a residence Monday, Oct. 24, in the 2300 block of West Madison Road, according to Lt. Shane Hasty of the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office. “The homeowner was gone from the residence from about 9 to…

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Police looking for truck involved in catalytic converter theft.

October 26, 2022

Police looking for truck involved in catalytic converter theft. SHELBY TOWNSHIP — The Oceana County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information regarding the theft of a catalytic converter that occurred Tuesday, Oct. 25, shortly before 2 p.m., on West Baseline Road, according to Lt. Shane Hasty. “The person watching the house caught the person in the act of cutting it off…

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Bow, hunting equipment stolen in garage break-in.

October 24, 2022

Bow, hunting equipment stolen in garage break-in. GRANT TOWNSHIP — A bow and hunting equipment valued at $2,750 were stolen during a break-in to a garage in the 6600 block of South 104th Avenue, according to Lt. Shane Hasty of the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office. The break-in was reported Friday, Oct. 21, at noon. Other police activity in Oceana County…

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