Holland woman arrested after vehicle hits tree.

February 22, 2016

SpringsteadVertical_091015AMBER TOWNSHIP — A 57-year-old Holland woman was arrested for fleeing and eluding police and second-offense operating while intoxicated Saturday, Feb. 20 at 7:20 p.m. after fleeing from a Mason County Sheriff’s deputy on the US 31 expressway and striking a tree, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole.

The woman was located following a “be on the lookout” alert to law enforcement for a reckless driver on the US 31 freeway, Cole said. A deputy located the vehicle headed northbound on US 31. The deputy attempted a traffic stop, but the woman failed to stop, fleeing northbound. She missed the westbound US 10 off-ramp and struck a tree. She was not injured and arrested at the scene.

Other local law enforcement activity over the weekend includes:

Friday, Feb. 19, 2016:

1:33 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), a 31-year-old Hart man was arrested for driving while license suspended (DWLS) and three misdemeanor warrants, including two contempt of court warrants out of Oceana County and one marijuana warrant in Mason County, US 10 and Pere Marquette Hwy., Pere Marquette Township.

4:30 a.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injuries, Stiles Rd. and Victory Dr., Victory Township.

7:34 a.m., (Ludington Police Department), domestic assault, 700 block of W. Lowell St., City of Ludington.

9:09 a.m., (LPD), fraud, 900 block of E. Ludington Ave., City of Ludington.

7 p.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injuries, US 31 freeway and Meisenheimer Road overpass, Summit Township.

9:47 p.m., (LPD), hit-and-run crash, 400 block of N. Rath Ave., City of Ludington.

Saturday, Feb. 20, 2016:

3:25 p.m., (Michigan State Police, Hart post), a 26-year-old Branch man was arrested for possession of marijuana, US 10 and Tyndall Rd., Branch Township.

7:33 p.m., (MSP), car/deer crash, Schoenherr and Sugar Grove roads, Sheridan Township.

9:11 p.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injuries, US 10 and Tuttle Road, Custer Township.

9:13 p.m. (LPD), domestic assault, 300 block of W. Ludington Ave., City of Ludington.

9:15 p.m., (MSP), a 36-year-old Ludington man was arrested for possession of marijuana, US 10 and Quarterline Rd., Amber Township.

9:21 p.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injuries, US 10 and Tuttle Road,Custer Township.

10:30 p.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injuries, Sugar Grove and Reek roads, Sherman Township.

11:30 p.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injuries, US 31 and Hoague Road, Grant Township.

Sunday, Feb. 21, 2016:

12:39 a.m., (MCSO), a 55-year-old Ludington woman was arrested for OWI following a traffic stop, Ludington Avenue and Staffon Street, City of Ludington.

4:30 p.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injuries, Angling and Meyers roads, Victory Township.

5:40 p.m., (LPD), larceny, 800 block of N. Washington Ave., City of Ludington.

7 p.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injuries, Custer and Kinney roads, Eden Township.

9:20 p.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injuries, Appleton and Meisenheimer roads, Riverton Township.

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