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PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — A 38-year-old River Grove, Illinois woman was arrested on charges of retail fraud, cocaine possession and heroin possession after allegedly shoplifting at Walmart Sunday, May 26, around 9:15 p.m., said Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole.
“During the investigation, the suspect was also found to be in possession of suspected drugs,” said Sheriff Cole.
Other activity of the Mason County Sheriff’s Office over the weekend includes:
Friday, May 24, 2024:
- 1:33 a.m., car/deer crash, no injury, US 10 west of Quarterline Road, Amber Township.
- 6:10 a.m., car/deer crash, no injury, Fountain Road east of Stiles Road, Victory Township.
- 3:05 p.m., car/deer crash, no injury, US 31 freeway near the Ludington rest area, Summit Township.
- 3:05 p.m., two-vehicle crash, no injury, US 31 freeway near the Ludington rest area, Summit Township.
- 4:56 p.m., a 29-year-old Hesperia man was arrested on an outstanding failure to appear warrant issued in Oceana County following a traffic stop, 1600 block of South Pere Marquette Highway, Pere Marquette Township.
- 8:11 p.m., car/deer crash, no injury, Jebavy Drive south of Johnson Road, Pere Marquette Township.
- 9:08 p.m., larceny of a chain saw, 5500 block of North Custer Road, Sherman Township.
Saturday, May 25, 2024:
- 12:11 a.m., alarm activation, Grant Township.
- 1:10 a.m., alarm activation, Free Soil Township.
- 3:11 a.m., alarm activation, City of Scottville.
- 11:09 a.m., car/deer crash, no injury, Dewey Road west of Lincoln Road, Hamlin Township.
- 9:52 p.m., car/deer crash, no injury, US 31 freeway north of Conrad Road, Amber Township.
- 10:10 p.m., a 52 year-old Ludington man was arrested for methamphetamine possession following a reported “suspicious situation,” Mason County picnic area on West Chauvez Road, Pere Marquette Township.
- 11:20 p.m., a report will be forwarded to the Mason County Prosecutor’s Office regarding a reported personal protection order/bond violation against a 33-year-old Custer man, 2700 block of East Wilson Road, Custer Township.
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