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School buses spray painted with graffiti 

March 4, 2024

School buses spray painted with graffiti  SHELBY — A vandal or vandals spray painted graffiti on 18 school buses at Shelby Public Schools over the weekend, said Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. The vandal or vandals used green spray paint, he said, and nearby Getty Park was also vandalized. A restroom door at the park and a bulldozer belonging to…

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Three people sustain minor injuries in ‘T-bone’ crash

March 1, 2024

Three people sustain minor injuries in ‘T-bone’ crash BENONA TOWNSHIP — Three people involved in a “T-bone” crash on Shelby Road at 58th Avenue Thursday morning, Feb. 29, suffered only minor injuries, according to an Oceana County Sheriff’s Office accident report. A 56-year-old Nunica man driving a westbound 2018 Ford Fiesta on Shelby Road was attempting to make a left…

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Police news, posted March 1, 2024

March 1, 2024

Police news, posted March 1, 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: Monday, Feb. 26, 2024: 9:47 a.m., (Oceana County Sheriff’s Office), fraud involving a social security check of nearly $1,200, 7700 block of West Hayes Road, Benona Township. 5:30…

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Police seek public’s help to find fleeing driver who crashed

March 1, 2024

Police seek public’s help to find fleeing driver who crashed The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com. HESPERIA — The Oceana County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a male driver of a 2004 Buick Park Avenue that fled from a deputy early Friday morning, March 1,…

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HPD news, posted Feb. 26, 2024

February 26, 2024

HPD news, posted Feb. 26, 2024 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. 15, 2024: 12:16 a.m., medical assist, 700 block of Courtland Street, City of Hart. 4:11 a.m., mental health complaint, 100 block of Washington Street, City…

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