Police Beat

Tractor stolen.

August 2, 2021

Tractor stolen. GOLDEN TOWNSHIP — The Oceana County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the theft of a 1982 compact utility John Deere tractor valued at $3,500, said Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. The tractor was reported stolen Friday, July 30, around 1 p.m. in the 6800 block of West Filmore Road. If anyone has information, they are asked to call the…

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HPD nabs drunk driver.

July 29, 2021

HPD nabs drunk driver. HART — After receiving information of an intoxicated driver leaving the 4000 block of Polk Road Thursday, July 22, around 11:15 a.m., the Hart Police Department made a traffic stop on Polk Road near Oceana Drive, according to Hart Police Chief Juan Salazar. A 67-year-old Hart man was arrested for operating while intoxicated (OWI) and lodged…

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Felonious assault arrests top sheriff’s office activity.

July 29, 2021

Felonious assault arrests top sheriff’s office activity. The following is recent activity of the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office: Monday, July 26, 2021: 4:45 a.m., a 26-year-old Crystal Township man was arrested on charges of felonious assault and illegal possession of a firearm, North 72nd Avenue, Hart Township. 9:05 a.m., a 34-year-old Hesperia man was arrested on charges of resisting and…

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MSP busy with crashes over the weekend.

July 27, 2021

MSP busy with crashes over the weekend. The following is recent activity in the Oceana County of the Michigan State Police, Hart post: Saturday, July 24, 2021: 12:15 a.m., two-vehicle crash, no injuries, 72nd Avenue and Tyler Road, Hart Township. 10:30 a.m., a 60-year-old New Era man was arrested for assault, Oneida Trail near Cherokee Bend, Grant Township. Sunday, July…

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Juvenile apprehended for store break-in.

July 26, 2021

Juvenile apprehended for store break-in. GOLDEN TOWNSHIP —  A 15-year old West Olive male was taken into custody by Oceana County sheriff’s deputies for breaking into the Park Side grocery store on West Silver Lake Road Saturday, July 24, shortly before 7 a.m.  The stolen items were recovered, said Lt. Shane Hasty of the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office. The following…

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