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Driver in crash arrested on numerous charges.

October 20, 2017

Driver in crash arrested on numerous charges. #MasonCountyCrime GRANT TOWNSHIP — The 41-year-old man who was driving a Ford Taurus X that struck a tree Thursday afternoon on Freeman Road between US 31 and LaSalle Road was arrested on charges of driving while license suspended (DWLS), operating while intoxicated and on a fugitive warrant, said Michigan State Police Sgt. Charles…

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Ludington man arrested for criminal sexual conduct against minor.

October 19, 2017

Ludington man arrested for criminal sexual conduct against minor. #MasonCountyCrime. LUDINGTON — Jesus Maria Chavez, 18, of 603 S. Washington Ave., was arrested Oct. 15 by troopers from the Michigan State Police Hart Post and charged with criminal sexual conduct third degree and harboring runaways. CSC third degree is a felony punishable by up to 15 years imprisonment. According to…

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Police busy with crashes.

October 18, 2017

Police busy with crashes. #MasonCountyCrime The following is police activity in Mason County Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2017: – 6:20 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), car/deer crash, no injuries, US 31 and Freeman Road, Grant Township. – 8:05 a.m., (Michigan State Police), car/deer crash, Dewey and Benson roads, Sheridan Township. – 2:28 p.m., (MCSO), two-vehicle crash, no injuries, Pere Marquette Highway…

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Fountain man arrested for second-offense drunk driving.

October 17, 2017

Fountain man arrested for second-offense drunk driving. #MasonCountyCrime CUSTER TOWNSHIP — A 32-year-old Fountain man was arrested by Michigan State Police troopers from the Hart post for second-offense operating while intoxicated at Bean and Johnson roads Monday, Oct. 16, at 7:22 p.m., according to Sgt. Charles Hockanson. The man was lodged in the Mason County Jail. Other police activity in…

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Car/deer crashes on the rise.

October 16, 2017

Car/deer crashes on the rise. #MasonCountyCrime The following is police activity in Mason County over the weekend: Friday, Oct. 13, 2017: – 10:54 a.m., (Ludington Police Department), domestic violence, 200 block of East Fourth Street, City of Ludington. – 11:30 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), assault, 6100 block of East US 10, Branch Township. The case remains under investigation. –…

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