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Scottville man arrested for fifth OWI offense

May 3, 2024

The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com. VICTORY TOWNSHIP — A 56-year-old Scottville man was arrested for the fifth time for operating a vehicle while intoxicated after he allegedly drove his vehicle off the road and struck a mailbox. The incident was reported at 9:47 p.m. Thursday, May 2 and occurred…

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79th District Court sentencings, posted May 2, 2024

May 2, 2024

By Alan Neushwander, Contributing Writer LUDINGTON — The following were recently sentenced in Mason County’s 79th District Court: -Thomas Dwight Fay, 35, pleaded no contest on May 1 to operating a vehicle while intoxicated and was sentenced to 93 days in jail and $250 in fines/costs. -Jasper Dale Gibson-Lovellette, 27, pleaded guilty on April 29 to possession of marijuana and…

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Receive daily briefings from MPC/OCP

May 2, 2024

Mason County Press and Oceana County Press are now offering daily email briefings and news alerts as a subscription service. Accessing MasonCountyPress.com and OceanaCountyPress.com is free. But, our email service offers the convenience  of a daily recap of the news in your email inbox, plus alerts for breaking news. Daily Briefing emails also include subscriber-exclusive features. The cost for the…

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Lake Jump raises over $34,000 for LPD K-9

May 2, 2024

LUDINGTON — The 25th Ludington Lake Jump, held last Saturday, April 27, raised $34,116.62 for the Friends of Ludington Police K-9. The Lake Jump took place at Stearns Park where people took pledged donations in exchange for jumping into Lake Michigan. “The Lake Jump was a great event with great energy,” said Ludington Police Chief Chris Jones. “The funds raised…

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Police news, posted May 2, 2024

May 2, 2024

The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com. The following activity has been reported by Ludington Police Department: Wednesday, May 1, 2024 – 7:35 p.m.: A 33-year-old Ludington man was arrested in the 400 block of East Danaher Street on a failure to appear in court warrant from Manistee County. 8:42 p.m.:…

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