Car/deer crashes on the rise

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The Mason County Sheriff’s Office handled 11 car/deer crashes over the weekend. The following is recent police activity in Mason County:

Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024:

• 4:19 p.m., (Michigan State Police), a 37-year-old Ludington woman was arrested for domestic violence, Federal Forest Road, site #7, Grant Township. She was lodged in the Mason County Jail.

Friday, Oct. 18, 2024:

• 3:19 p.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), car/deer crash, no injury, LaSalle Road south of Hoague Road, Grant Township.
• 7:15 p.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injury, US 31 freeway south of Pere Marquette Highway, Summit Township.
• 7:53 p.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injury, Johnson Road east of Stiles Road, Amber Township.
• 10:16 p.m., (MCSO), two-vehicle rear-end crash, no injury, US 31 off-ramp at US 10, Amber Township.
• 11:15 p.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injury, US 10 west of Stiles Road, Amber Township.
• 11:16 p.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injury, US 10 west of Gordon Road, Amber Township.

Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024:

• 2:21 a.m., (Ludington Police Department), a 37-year-old Ludington man was arrested on a drug possession warrant issued in Mason County’s 79th District Court, 300 block of West Ludington Avenue, City of Ludington. He was lodged in the Mason County Jail.
• 5 a.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injury, US 31 freeway south of Conrad Road, Amber Township.
• 8:40 a.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injury, Pere Marquette Highway north of Kistler Road, Summit Township.
• 5:42 p.m., (MCSO), a retail fraud investigation is ongoing after a female reportedly concealed items and fled the store, Walmart, Pere Marquette Township.
• 10:57 p.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injury, Scottville Road north of Bradshaw Road, Custer Township.

Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024:

• 6:03 a.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injury, US 10 west of Custer Road, Custer Township.
• 6:48 a.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injury, US 10 west of Reek Road, Custer Township.
• 7:28 p.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injury, Hansen Road east of Meyers Road, Amber Township.

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