Ottawa County Marine law enforcement officers will participate in Operation Dry Water and will be out on the water on Saturday looking for boaters whose blood alcohol content exceeds the state level. Operation Dry Water includes increased marine patrols, as well as boater education. Impaired boaters can expect penalties such as, fines, jail and loss of boating privileges.

Two men were taken to area hospitals after a bicyclist crashed into a motorcyclist Wednesday night on 104th Avenue near Sleeper Street, according to Sgt. John Wolffis of the Ottawa County Sheriff's Department. The motorcyclist, Dick Cook, 50, of Grand Haven, was transported by ambulance to North Ottawa Community Hospital where he was treated and then released, hospital spokesperson Jennifer VanSkiver said this morning. He was wearing a helmet, Wolffis said.

A 24-year-old Muskegon man wanted on several felony warrants was arrested early Monday morning by police responding to a domestic assault complaint. Ja'Anthony Harris is wanted on three felony warrants for firearms violations and a misdemeanor warrant for assault, according to Muskegon Police Department Capt. Andrew Olson. Harris is also wanted for questioning about a homicide that occurred Aug. 9, 2010, on the 1600 block of Dyson Street, Olson said.

A 24-year-old Holland man is in custody after fleeing the scene of an accident early this morning, police said. An Ottawa County Sheriff's patrol car came upon a car that had crashed into a utility pole on Butternut Drive north of James Street shortly after 3 a.m., Ottawa County Sheriff's Sgt. Keith Garvelink said. As the deputy approached the scene, he saw two people run away from the car. The driver was found later near 136th Avenue and James Street with the help of a K-9 unit. He was taken into custody. His passenger, who also fled, was not found, Garvelink said.

Authorities said they found a marijuana growing operation while investigating the accidental shooting of a 10-year-old boy in southern Michigan. The Jackson Citizen Patriot reported Friday that the boy's 44-year-old father could face charges including second-degree child abuse and manufacturing marijuana after the growing operation was found at the home in Calhoun County's Sheridan Township. The man's name wasn't released.

A prosecutor cleared two West Michigan law officers in the shooting death of an armed Gulf War veteran outside his home earlier this month, determining they acted in self-defense. Howard City Police Chief Steve DeWitt and Montcalm County Sheriff's Deputy Clayton Thomas fatally shot 47-year-old Matthew Speese outside Thomas' Howard City-area home on June 1. Officers were called to Speese's home after he told someone at a veterans' crisis line that he would kill himself and shoot police who came to the house.

A teenager who police said told them he killed a 16-year-old Traverse City girl has been charged with murder. Robert Schwander, 17, was arraigned Thursday in a Grand Traverse County court on a first-degree murder charge in the death of Carly Lewis. He's charged as an adult. He entered a not guilty plea. Bond was denied. A preliminary hearing is June 27. Police believe Schwander, the son of a sheriff's deputy, killed Lewis on June 2 in a vacant building and moved her body to a sand pile at a public works site two days later.

Police are looking for information on vandalism that occurred between 8 p.m. Monday and 6 a.m. Tuesday on a stretch of West Spring Lake Road near the Spring Lake Yacht Club. Spring Lake/Ferrysburg police are looking for information on who spray-painted bike path signs, the path itself, a residence's overhead garage door, and a retaining wall at the intersection of Landing Drive and West Spring Lake Road. The damage was discovered by a Ferrysburg Department of Public Works employee early Tuesday morning, police said.