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Missing Hart boy found

November 7, 2023

Missing Hart boy found HART — Kaleb Anderson, the boy who was reported missing in the Hart area Monday Nov. 6, has been found, local law enforcement reported Tuesday, Nov. 7. Please consider helping to fund local news. Mason County Press and Oceana County Press are available for free thanks to the generous support of our advertisers and individuals. Three…

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Weekend police news, posted Nov. 6, 2023

November 6, 2023

Weekend police news, posted Nov. 6, 2023 The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com. The following is police activity in Oceana County over the weekend: Friday, Nov. 3, 2023: 10:29 p.m., (Oceana County Sheriff’s Office), malicious destruction of property, 8500 North Oceana Drive, three tires were slashed, Weare Township. 11:30…

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Man arrested for stealing truck from propane business

October 30, 2023

Man arrested for stealing truck from propane business NEWFIELD TOWNSHIP — A 38-year-old man was arrested by the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office for allegedly stealing a truck from Van Andel Propane Company, Inc. on South 192nd Avenue, according to Lt. Shane Hasty. The theft was reported Thursday, Oct. 26, around 9 a.m., and the truck was located in Hesperia, said…

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Police news, posted Oct. 30, 2023

October 30, 2023

Police news, posted Oct. 30, 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: Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023: 7:35 a.m., wellbeing check, 400 block of Church Street, City of Hart. 1:06 p.m., a 40-year-old Hart woman was arrested for disorderly conduct,…

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Pentwater man injured in US 31 car/deer crash

October 30, 2023

Pentwater man injured in US 31 car/deer crash HART TOWNSHIP — A 64-year-old Pentwater man sustained minor injuries in a vehicle crash on US 31 near Tyler Road Sunday, Oct. 29, around 10:45 a.m., according to Michigan State Police Sgt. Dan Thomas. “He hit a deer and went into the median,” said Sgt. Thomas. MSP responded to eight car/deer crashes…

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