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Man, 73, arrested for assault.

November 2, 2021

Man, 73, arrested for assault. The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Nationwide Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231-845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. AMBER TOWNSHIP — A 73-year-old Ludington man was arrested for assault Monday, Nov. 1, shortly after 7 a.m. in the 1400 block of North Victory Corner Road, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. The following…

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GR woman arrested for drunk driving with 4 kids in car.

November 1, 2021

GR woman arrested for drunk driving with 4 kids in car. AMBER TOWNSHIP — A 40-year-old Grand Rapids woman was arrested by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office at 9:59 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 30, and charged with operating and vehicle while intoxicated/high blood alcohol content (“super drunk”) and child endangerment.  The arrest occurred after 911 had received complaints about a…

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Norton Shores man arrested for 6th driving while license suspended. 

November 1, 2021

Norton Shores man arrested for 6th driving while license suspended.  The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Nationwide Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231-845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. AMBER TOWNSHIP — A 50-year-old Norton Shores man was arrested by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office at 10:17 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 31 for driving while license suspended, sixth offense. The…

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Traffic stop yields 41 grams of suspected meth.

October 29, 2021

Traffic stop yields 41 grams of suspected meth. AMBER TOWNSHIP — A 45-year-old Mason County man who was a passenger in a vehicle pulled over by Mason County sheriff’s deputies at the intersection of Hansen and Gordon roads Thursday, Oct. 28, shortly before 1 a.m. was found in possession of 41 grams of suspected meth, said Mason County Sheriff Kim…

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Police news, Oct. 29, 2021.

October 29, 2021

Police news, Oct. 29, 2021. The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Nationwide Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231-845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. The following is recent activity of the Mason County Sheriff’s Office: Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2021: 5:45 a.m., car/deer crash, no injury, Hawley Road west of Darr Road, Eden Township. 7:53 a.m., car/deer crash, no injury, Millerton…

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