Car/deer crashes plague motorists

Car/deer crashes plague motorists

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The following is police activity in Mason County over the weekend:

Friday, Oct. 20, 2023:

• 7:58 p.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), car/deer crash, no injury, US 10 west of Schoenherr Road, Custer Township.
• 8:16 a.m., (MCSO), alarm activation, Amber Township.
• 9:46 a.m., (MCSO), two-vehicle crash, minor injury, parking lot, 4800 block of West US 10, Pere Marquette Township.
• 11:20 a.m., (MCSO), two-vehicle crash, no injury, US 10 and Wildwood Crossing, Amber Township.
• 11:41 a.m., (MCSO), two-vehicle crash, no injury, US 10 west of Meyers Road, Pere Marquette Township.
• 11:58 a.m., (MCSO), gas drive-off, $10 in fuel stolen, Ruby Creek Store, 7900 block of East Washington Road, Logan Township.
• 7:44 p.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injury, US 31 freeway south of the Ludington rest area, Summit Township.
• 9:07 p.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injury, US 10 east of Stephens Road, Custer Township.
• 9:51 p.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injury, Scottville Road south of Hawley Road, Eden Township.

Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023:

• 5:06 a.m., (MCSO), a 37-year-old Ludington woman was cited for having an illegal burn after Hamlin Township firefighters and Mason County sheriff’s deputies responded to a reported illegal burn at a residence and found household materials being burned, 2500 block of North Sherman Road, Hamlin Township.
• 5:39 q.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injury, US 31 freeway north of Meisenheimer Road, Summit Township.
• 4:04 p.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injury, Free Soil Road west of Reek Road, Free Soil Township.
• 5:26 p.m., (Ludington Police Department), ​a 55-year-old Ludington man was arrested for violating a bond condition set by the 79th District Court which prohibited him from consuming alcohol, 400 block of South James Street​, City of Ludington. He was lodged in the Mason County Jail.
• 8:26 p.m., (LPD), ​a 53-year-old Shelby man was cited for driving while license suspended, Court and Delia streets, City of Ludington.

Sunday, Oct, 22, 2023:

• 4:19 a.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injury, US 31 south of Freeman Road, Free Soil Township.
• 6:30 a.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injury, Hogenson Road south of Sippy Road, Riverton Township.
• 9:39 a.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injury, US 10 east of Federal Forest Trail #5580, Branch Township.
• 2:22 p.m., (MCSO), ​a 28-year-old Ludington man was arrested for domestic violence following a 911 call reporting an assault, 4700 block of West First Street, Amber Township.
• 6:16 p.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injury, Jebavy Drive north of Mavis Road, Hamlin Township.
• 7:08 p.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injury, Custer Road north of Johnson Road, Custer Township.
• 7:36 p.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injury, Custer Road south of Free Soil Road, Free Soil Township.
• 8:10 p.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injury, Pere Marquette Highway south of Birch Lane, Summit Township.
• 10:15 p.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injury, Angling Road east of Meyers Road, Victory Township.

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