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By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief LUDINGTON — The U.S. Coast Guard has proposed a new rule requiring smaller boats to give wide berth to larger vessels during congested times in the Ludington channel and Pere Marquette Lake. “Of particular concern, large commercial vessels were forced to take emergent action on several occasions to avoid imminent collision,” a USCG proposal states. Over…
Weekend police report. #MasonCountyCrime The following is recent police activity in Mason County: Friday, April 12, 2019: 6:20 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), alarm activation, 6100 block of East US 10, Branch Township. 7:57 a.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injury, US 31 freeway south of Chauvez Road, Pere Marquette Township. 1:36 p.m., (MCSO), two-vehicle crash, no injury, Rasmussen Road and…
Man surrenders to police thanks to K-9. #MasonCountyCrime GRANT TOWNSHIP – The Mason County Sheriff’s Office arrested a 37-year-old homeless man, Jerry Edson Weathers, Monday April 8 at 9:19 a.m. on US 31 near Forest Trail after he allegedly fled from deputies the previous night after crashing his vehicle. Weathers crashed Sunday night shortly before 11 p.m. on Free Soil…
Free Soil man arrested on drug possession warrant. #MasonCountyCrime VICTORY TOWNSHIP – A 27-year-old Free Soil man was arrested by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office on an outstanding felony warrant for possession of cocaine/heroin following a traffic stop Tuesday, April 9, at 4:40 p.m. on US 31 at Fountain Road, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. The following is…
Drunk driving arrests top police activity. #MasonCountyCrime The following is police activity in Mason County over the weekend: Friday, April 5, 2019: – 11:58 p.m., (Michigan State Police), a 51-year-old Flushing, Michigan man was arrested for second-offense driving while license suspended (DWLS), US 10, Amber Township. – 8:29 p.m,. (MSP), a 39-year-old Muskegon man was arrested for operating while intoxicated…
