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Watch for deer when driving.

November 10, 2017

Watch for deer when driving. #MasonCounty Local police agencies have been busy in recent days with several car/deer crashes during early morning and evening hours. Be on the lookout for deer, especially when traveling during dusk and dawn hours. The following is recent police activity in Mason County: Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017: – 4:19 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), car/deer…

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Car/deer crashes plague motorists.

November 8, 2017

Car/deer crashes plague motorists. #MasonCounty The following is police activity in Mason County Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017: – 12:22 a.m., (Michigan State Police), a 24-year-old Ludington man was arrested for probation violation, 6000 block of Hermitage Avenue, Hamlin Township. – 3:33 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), alarm activation, 2000 block of West US 10, Amber Township. – 6:31 a.m., (MCSO),…

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Off-duty deputy spots wanted suspects, pair arrested.

November 7, 2017

Off-duty deputy spots wanted suspects, pair arrested. #MasonCountyCrime PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — An off-duty Mason County sheriff’s deputy spotted two suspects at a local business Monday afternoon, Nov. 6, who were wanted on multiple warrants, which led to the arrest of a 31-year-old Ludington woman and a 23-year-old Ludington man, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. The pair were…

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Attempted murder suspect arraigned; max. penalty is life.

November 6, 2017

Attempted murder suspect arraigned; max. penalty is life. #MasonCountyCrime By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief and Allison Scarbrough, Editor.  LUDINGTON — Marvin Lee Brault III, 27, of 2273 N. Tallman Lake Road, Sheridan Township, was arraigned in 79th District Court Monday on the charges of attempted homicide, home invasion first degree, and assault with intent to do great bodily harm less than…

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Deputy captures fleeing suspect.

November 6, 2017

Deputy captures fleeing suspect. #MasonCountyCrime PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — A 55-year-old Ludington man who allegedly fled into the woods was chased down by a Mason County sheriff’s deputy and was arrested following a 911 call reporting domestic violence in the 5600 block of West Johnson Road Saturday shortly after 5 p.m., said Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. The suspect faces…

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