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Man arrested for punching, threatening girlfriend while she was driving.

June 5, 2018

Man arrested for punching, threatening girlfriend while she was driving. #MasonCountyCrime. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — A 30-year-old Ludington man was arrested Monday, June 4, for punching his girlfriend, while she was driving, and for threatening to cut her throat. Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole said the incident occurred about 7 p.m. while the couple was driving on US 10 between…

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Bare sighting at the rest area (not bear). 

June 5, 2018

Bare sighting at the rest area (not bear).  SUMMIT TOWNSHIP — Deputies from Mason County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a naked man running around the Ludington rest area along US 31 at 11:20 p.m. Monday, June 4. When deputies arrived, they were unable to locate the man. Other activity of local law enforcement for June 4 included:…

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Crashes, domestic violence arrests top weekend police activity.

June 4, 2018

Crashes, domestic violence arrests top weekend police activity. #MasonCountyCrime The following is recent police activity in Mason County: Friday, June 1, 2018: 11:40 a.m., (Michigan State Police), a 44-year-old Ludington woman was arrested for operating without insurance, US 10 near Jebavy Drive, Pere Marquette Township. Noon, (MSP), car/deer crash, Scotville Road near Marrison Road, Riverton Township. 2:55 p.m., (Mason County…

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Woman who caused crash provided false ID to police.

June 4, 2018

Woman who caused crash provided false ID to police. #MasonCountyCrime. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — A 25-year-old Charlevoix woman allegedly lied to sheriff’s office about her driver’s license status and her residence after the woman caused a three-vehicle crash Saturday, June 2 on US 10 in front of Burger King. MCP reported Saturday night that the woman…

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Police busy with crashes, arrests over the holiday weekend.

May 29, 2018

Police busy with crashes, arrests over the holiday weekend. #MasonCountyCrime The following is police activity in Mason County over Memorial Day Weekend: Friday, May 25, 2018: – 1 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), car/deer crash, no injury, US 31 and Forest Trail, Free Soil Township. – 1:20 .m., (Michigan State Police), a 48-year-old Manistee man was arrested for domestic violence,…

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