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Online purchases of $3,000 reported in credit card fraud case. 

June 25, 2018

Online purchases of $3,000 reported in credit card fraud case.  #MasonCountyCrime BRANCH TOWNSHIP — The Mason County Sheriff’s Office was called to investigate a credit card fraud complaint Friday, June 22, at 5 p.m. that involved the theft of $3,000 through unauthorized online purchases, said Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. The following is other police activity in Mason County over…

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Domestic incident escalates into stabbing.

June 18, 2018

Domestic incident escalates into stabbing. #MasonCountyCrime GRANT TOWNSHIP — A 47-year-old Manistee man was arrested for felonious assault after allegedly stabbing a 42-year-old Ludington woman during a domestic violence situation Friday, June 15, shortly before midnight on Nurnberg Road near Trail 5719, said Michigan State Police Trooper Mitchell Stevens. The woman received “non-life-threatening injuries,” Stevens said. She was transported by…

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Woman faces 2 counts in death of Branch motorcyclists.

June 13, 2018

Woman faces 2 counts in death of Branch motorcyclists. #MasonCountyNews. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief.  LUDINGTON — A 60-year-old Lennon, Mich. woman has been formally charged in connection to the July 14, 2017 deaths of motorcyclists Ken and Mary Ann Geurink of Branch Township. The couple died following a vehicle crash in the 5200 block of US 10, in front of…

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Motorcycle crash, car/deer crash cause injuries.

June 13, 2018

Motorcycle crash, car/deer crash cause injuries. #MasonCounty SUMMIT TOWNSHIP — A 51-year-old Ludington man was injured after he lost control of his 2007 Victory motorcycle after rounding a curve in the road Sunday, June 10, at 12:30 a.m. on Sunset Lane west of Sunset Road, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. In a separate crash Tuesday, June 12, at…

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Scottville man arrested for drunk driving following crash; Hart man arrested on 5 warrants. 

June 8, 2018

Scottville man arrested for drunk driving following crash; Hart man arrested on 5 warrants.  AMBER TOWNSHIP — A 30-year-old Scottville man was arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated early Thursday morning following a single vehicle crash near the Lowe’s parking lot, 4460 W. US 10-31. Deputies from Mason County Sheriff’s Office were initially called at 3 a.m. to a…

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