Police Beat

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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HPD makes several warrant arrests

October 19, 2023

HPD makes several warrant arrests 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. 12, 2023: 11:41 a.m., medical assist, 400 block of Griswold Street, City of Hart. 9:01 p.m., a 51-year-old Stockbridge, Michigan man was arrested on several outstanding…

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Motorcyclist crashes after attempting to pass two vehicles in a no passing zone on a curve while speeding

October 19, 2023

Motorcyclist crashes after attempting to pass two vehicles in a no passing zone on a curve while speeding SHELBY TOWNSHIP — A 34-year-old Walkerville man was transported by Life EMS to Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital after the motorcycle he was riding crashed on West Baseline Road near South 108th Avenue Tuesday, Oct. 17, shortly before 6 p.m., according to an…

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Drunk driving, retail fraud arrests top police activity

October 16, 2023

Drunk driving, retail fraud arrests top police activity The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com. The following is recent police activity in Oceana County: Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023: 12:21 a.m., (Oceana County Sheriff’s Office), a 22-year-old New Era man was arrested for retail fraud, Wesco, Village of New Era. The…

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Police seek public’s help in finding man who allegedly hit gas pump

October 16, 2023

Police seek public’s help in finding man who allegedly hit gas pump WALKERVILLE — The Oceana County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a “person of interest” allegedly involved in hitting a gas pump with a pickup truck at the Walkerville KwikMart Friday, Oct. 13, around 3 p.m., according to Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. The man…

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