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Alleged drunken drag racers identified.

October 18, 2017

Alleged drunken drag racers identified. #MasonCountyNews LUDINGTON — The three suspects who were arrested following a drag race on South Lakeshore Drive in Summit Township Monday night, Oct. 16, that resulted in both vehicles crashing have been identified by police. Megan Brown, 25, of Shelby and Alberto Ramirez, 22, of Ludington were in the car that went off the road…

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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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Late night car race results in crashes, arrests.

October 17, 2017

Late night car race results in crashes, arrests. #MasonCountyNews. SUMMIT TOWNSHIP — A late night race between two vehicles in southern Mason County has resulted in three people being arrested after both vehicles ended up crashing at separate locations along South Lakeshore Drive Monday evening. The first crash occurred at Sunset Road and was reported at 11:05 p.m. A 23-year-old…

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Governor appoints Sheriff Cole to state marijuana advisory panel.

October 17, 2017

Governor appoints Sheriff Cole to state marijuana advisory panel. LANSING – Gov. Rick Snyder announced last week that Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole has been appointed to the Marihuana Advisory Panel established by the Medical Marihuana Facilities Licensing Act (marihauana is an alternative spelling of marijuana). Housed within the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, the 17-member Panel was created to…

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Seven vehicles damaged in tire-slashing spree.

October 17, 2017

Seven vehicles damaged in tire-slashing spree. #MasonCountyCrime LUDINGTON — The Ludington Police Department is investigating seven separate reports of tire slashing in the city that occurred within a 24-hour period Sunday, Oct. 15. The case is under investigation, and LPD is asking if anyone has any information about the slashing incidents to contact the police department at 231-843-3425. The incidents…

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