Scottville woman caught with 124 grams of meth following K-9 search.

K-9 Diego of the Mason County Sheriff’s Office

Scottville woman caught with 124 grams of meth following K-9 search.

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SCOTTVILLE — A 51-year-old Scottville woman was arrested by Mason County sheriff’s deputies on a felony of possession of methamphetamine with intent to deliver following a traffic stop Sunday, Feb. 13, shortly before 6 p.m. in the 100 block of South Columbia Street, said Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole.

Deputy Ken Baum and K-9 Diego were requested at the scene, said Sheriff Cole. “Diego ‘alerted’ to the presence of narcotics in the suspect vehicle. During a search, 124 grams of suspected methamphetamine were located in the vehicle.”

The suspect remains lodged in the Mason County Jail.

In an unrelated case, Mason County sheriff’s deputies responded to a reported “disturbance” in the 700 block of North Meyers Road in Pere Marquette Township Sunday, shortly after 11:30 p.m., said Cole. 

“During the investigation, a 47-year-old Ludington woman was found in possession of suspected methamphetamine and fentanyl along with numerous used and unused needles,”said Sheriff Cole.

She was arrested and lodged in the Mason County Jail on felony charges of possession of meth and fentanyl. She remains lodged in jail.

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