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Deputies busy with crashes.

August 16, 2022

Deputies busy with crashes. The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Auto Owners Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231-845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. The following is activity of the Mason County Sheriff’s Office Monday, Aug. 15, 2022: 9:50 a.m., two-vehicle crash, no injury, US 10 and Gordon Road, Amber Township. 1:50 p.m., two-vehicle crash, no injury, Stiles Road north…

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Counterfeit bill used at convenience store.

August 15, 2022

Counterfeit bill used at convenience store. The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Auto Owners Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231-845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — The Mason County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a counterfeit money complaint at Wesco Eastgate on West US 10, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. A fake $100 bill was…

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Domestic violence victim escapes abuser by locking herself in Walmart bathroom.

August 15, 2022

Domestic violence victim escapes abuser by locking herself in Walmart bathroom. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — A domestic violence victim was able to escape her abuser by locking herself in a Walmart bathroom stall Saturday, Aug. 13, shortly after 3:30 p.m., according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. The assault occurred on Pineway Street in the City of Ludington, said Sheriff…

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Man arrested for driving under the influence of marijuana after crash.

August 15, 2022

Man arrested for driving under the influence of marijuana after crash. HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — A 66-year-old Loudon, Tennessee man was arrested by Mason County sheriff’s deputies for operating under the influence of marijuana after he rear-ended a stopped vehicle on M 116 at the entrance to the Ludington State Park Friday, Aug. 12, shortly before 7 p.m., according to Mason…

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Ludington man arraigned on 3 charges of assaulting police. 

August 12, 2022

Ludington man arraigned on 3 charges of assaulting police.  LUDINGTON — Caleb John Bowman, 39, of Ludington was arraigned on Wednesday, Aug. 10 in 79th District Court on three counts of assaulting/resisting/obstructing a police officer following an incident that took place in the Walmart parking lot, 4854 W. US 10 in Pere Marquette Township. According to Mason County Sheriff Kim…

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