Police Beat

Wrong-way driver on US 31 arrested for ‘super drunk driving’ The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com. A 42-year-old New Era woman was arrested by Oceana County sheriff’s deputies Friday, Dec. 22, shortly after 5:30 p.m. for “super drunk driving” (operating with a high blood alcohol content) after driving the…

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HPD news, posted Dec. 22, 2023 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: Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2023: 10:04 am., fraud complaint, 200 block of State Street, City of Hart. 10:35 a.m., family trouble, 100 block of Water Street, City of…

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Elderly woman dies from exposure to cold after falling PENTWATER — An 89-year-old Pentwater woman died from exposure to the cold last month after falling on her steps and hitting her head, according to a press release issued by Pentwater Police Chief Laude Hartrum. “Pentwater Police Department responded to a report of a deceased person on Dec. 19, 2023 in…

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Police news, posted Dec. 20, 2023 The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com. The following is recent Oceana County Sheriff’s Office activity: Friday, Dec. 15, 2023: 3:38 p.m., domestic assault, no arrests, 2000 block of South 168th Avenue, Newfield Township. 3:44 p.m., domestic assault, no arrests, 4700 block of South…

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MSP news, posted Dec. 20, 2023 The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com. The following is recent activity in Oceana County of the Hart post of the Michigan State Police: Monday, Dec. 18, 2023: 12:01 a.m., a 46-year-old Hart man was arrested for operating while intoxicated, Polk Road and State…

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