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Ludington man injured in crash

March 3, 2025

CRYSTAL TOWNSHIP — A 24-year-old Ludington man was injured in a single-vehicle crash on North 120th Avenue south of Washington Road — near the Oceana-Mason county line — Saturday, March 1, shortly after 3:30 p.m., according to the Michigan State Police, Hart post. The man was driving a red Volvo that hit a bridge railing, according to dispatch information, and…

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Police news, published March 3, 2025

March 3, 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: Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025: 10:02 p.m., a 58-year-old Whitehall man was arrested on a warrant and a charge of driving while license revoked, Garfield Road near 136th Avenue, Ferry Township. He was…

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HPD report, published Feb. 28, 2025

February 28, 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, Feb. 20, 2025: 2:15 p.m., juvenile complaint, 300 block of Johnson Street, City of Hart. 7:45 p.m., suspicious situation, 100 block of East Main Street, City of Hart. Friday,  Feb. 21, 2025:…

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Man arrested for running down road naked 

February 25, 2025

The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com. GREENWOOD TOWNSHIP — A 41-year-old Hesperia man was arrested by Oceana County sheriff’s deputies after he allegedly ran naked down Garfield Road near 200th Avenue Monday, Feb. 24, shortly after 3:30 p.m., according to Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. The man, who also…

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Pentwater PD warns residents of real estate fraud attempt

February 20, 2025

PENTWATER — The Pentwater Police Department recently received a report of an attempted real estate fraud.   “A local realtor was contacted via email by someone who reported owning property in Pentwater,” states PPD on a Facebook post Thursday, Feb. 20. “The ‘alleged owner’ tried to list the property for sale. “Fortunately, the realtor requested additional information to prove ownership. The…

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