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Police news, posted April 3, 2024

April 3, 2024

  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: Wednesday, March 27, 2024: 10:29 a.m., (Oceana County Sheriff’s Office), a cell phone was reported stolen and later recovered, 2500 block of West Winston Road, Grant Township. 12:33 p.m., (OCSO), deputies were following…

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Man, juvenile accomplice allegedly attempt robbery with BB gun

April 2, 2024

By Allison Scarbrough, News Editor HART — A 57-year-old Hart man faces robbery charges stemming from an incident involving a BB gun and a juvenile accomplice. Lujando Francisco Paniagua, of 513 S. Griswold St., was arraigned in Oceana County’s 79th District Court on charges of assault with intent to rob while armed, assault with intent to rob while unarmed and…

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HPD report, posted April 2, 2024

April 2, 2024

The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com. The following is recent Hart Police Department activity: Thursday, March 21, 2024: 2:55 a.m., malicious destruction of property, 600 block of Dryden Street, City of Hart. 2:20 p.m., wellbeing check, 4000 block of Polk Road, City of Hart. 3:46 p.m., wellbeing check, Polk…

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Man who fled the domestic assault scene arrested for drunk driving

March 27, 2024

The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com. GRANT TOWNSHIP — A 39-year-old Montague man who allegedly fled the scene after a domestic assault early Wednesday morning, March 27, was arrested later that morning by Oceana County sheriff’s deputies for drunk driving, according to Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. Deputies responded…

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Weekend police news, posted March 25, 2024

March 25, 2024

The following is police activity in Oceana County over the weekend: Saturday, March 23, 2024: 2:31 a.m., (Oceana County Sheriff’s Office), a 20-year-old Hart man was arrested for driving under the influence of drugs, East Winter Road, Colfax Township. He was lodged in the Oceana County Jail. 1:42 p.m., (OCSO), a 30-year-old Walkerville woman was arrested on outstanding warrants and…

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