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Motorcyclist flees from deputy in high-speed chase through two counties

April 18, 2023

Motorcyclist flees from deputy in high-speed chase through two counties ‘I was traveling 120 mph, and the bike was still pulling away from me’ CRYSTAL TOWNSHIP, (Oceana County) — A motorcyclist outran an Oceana County sheriff’s deputy during a high-speed chase that began on North 126th Avenue near Jackson Road Sunday, April 16, around 8:40 p.m., according to Oceana County…

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Weekend police news, posted April 17, 2023

April 17, 2023

Weekend police news, posted April 17, 2023 The following is activity of the Mason County Sheriff’s Office over the weekend: Friday, April 14, 2023:  6:16 a.m., alarm activation, Pere Marquette Township. 7:25 a.m., car/deer crash, no injury, US 31 freeway south of US 10, Amber Township. 11:16 a.m., two-vehicle crash, no injury, Jebavy Drive north of US 10, Pere Marquette…

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Driver attempting to avoid deer in road injured in rollover crash

April 14, 2023

Driver attempting to avoid deer in road injured in rollover crash BRANCH TOWNSHIP — A 53-year-old Fountain man received “non-life-threatening injuries” after he reportedly swerved to miss a deer in the road, which caused his vehicle to go off the road and overturn Thursday, April 13, shortly after 6 a.m. on Hansen west of Larson Road, according to Mason County…

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LPD handles warrant arrests

April 12, 2023

LPD handles warrant arrests LUDINGTON — Ludington police officers arrested two people on outstanding warrants at the intersection of Fitch and Rowe streets Tuesday, April 11, at 9:35 p.m. A 28-year-old Ludington woman was wanted on two outstanding warrants in Mason and Lake counties for retail fraud, and a 26-year-old Muskegon man was wanted on three warrants in Muskegon and…

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Suspected fentanyl found during traffic stop

April 12, 2023

Suspected fentanyl found during traffic stop GRANT TOWNSHIP — Mason County sheriff’s deputies are requesting a fentanyl possession warrant for a 28-year-old Free Soil woman following a traffic stop Tuesday, April 11, shortly before 8 p.m. at US 31 and LaSalle Road, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. Other activity of the Mason County Sheriff’s Office Tuesday, April 11,…

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