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Driver arrested for OWI after speeding past police helping motorist.

July 25, 2022

Driver arrested for OWI after speeding past police helping motorist. BRANCH TOWNSHIP — A 21-year-old Ludington man was arrested for operating while intoxicated Sunday, July 24, shortly after 2:30 a.m. after not slowing down or moving over for police helping a semi truck driver whose vehicle was broken down roadside on US 10 near Benson Road, said Mason County Sheriff…

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Six rescued from PM River. 

July 24, 2022

Six rescued from PM River.  CUSTER TOWNSHIP — Six people were rescued by first responders from the Pere Marquette River Saturday, July 23, 2022, during a thunderstorm.  Emergency personnel were dispatched to Indian Bridge at 9:47 p.m. for, what was initially reported as five people, in the river about 1.5 miles east of that location. Apparently the victims, who were…

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East Lake man arrested following motorcycle chase. 

July 24, 2022

East Lake man arrested following motorcycle chase.  SCOTTVILLE — Ryan Lee Pratte, 33, of East Lake was arrested by the Scottville Police Department after a motorcycle chase that began at 2:02 a.m. on Saturday July 23, 2022.  Mason County Sheriff’s Office deputies encountered a motorcycle traveling at a high rate of speed on US-31 and attempted to stop the motorcycle…

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2 arrested for shooting ‘water bullets’ at people. 

July 22, 2022
2 arrested for shooting ‘water bullets’ at people. 

2 arrested for shooting ‘water bullets’ at people.  LUDINGTON — Two people were arrested today by Ludington Police Department in connection to several incidences Thursday night involving people being shot at by “water bullets.”  Arrested were a 19-year-old Ludington woman and a 17-year-old Ludington teen (gender not specified by LPD0.  LPD received complaints Friday about “water bullets” being fired from…

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‘Water bullets’ fired at ice cream parlor customers, beach goers.

July 22, 2022

‘Water bullets’ fired at ice cream parlor customers, beach goers. LUDINGTON — Ludington police are investigating a bizarre case of “water bullets” that were fired from a Jeep at House of Flavors customers and beach goers at Stearns Beach Thursday evening, July 21, according to Cpt. Steve Wietrzykowski of the Ludington Police Department. Police are asking that anyone who was…

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