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Sheriff’s report.

May 20, 2020

Sheriff’s report. #MasonCountyCrime 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 Mason County Sheriff’s Office activity Tuesday, May 19, 2020: – 9:44 a.m., gas drive-off, $44.98 in fuel stolen, Scottville EZ Mart, 400 block of East US 10, Custer Township. – 3:57 p.m., two-vehicle crash, no…

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Ludington man charged with 1st-degree CSC.

May 18, 2020

Ludington man charged with 1st-degree CSC. #MasonCountyCrime SCOTTVILLE — A 25-year-old Ludington man was arrested by Mason County sheriff’s deputies on a two-count felony warrant issued by the Ludington Police Department Friday, May 15, at 2:36 p.m. at First and Crowley streets, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. Devonte Young of 404 N. James St., Apt. 2, Ludington is…

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Homeless man arrested on felony assault warrant.

May 18, 2020

Homeless man arrested on felony assault warrant. #MasonCountyCrime LUDINGTON — A 50-year-old homeless man was arrested Saturday, May 16, shortly after 12:30 p.m. by Ludington Police Department for a felony warrant of assault with intent to do great bodily harm less than murder. Duane Broughton was found on a park bench, according to LPD. The charge stems from an incident…

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Father, son arrested on stalking, attempted home invasion charges.

May 18, 2020

Father, son arrested on stalking, attempted home invasion charges. #MasonCountyCrime SCOTTVILLE — A father and son were arrested Sunday, May 17, shortly after 1 a.m. following a reported breaking and entering in progress on Taylors Court north of Broadway Avenue, said Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. Kevin James Kaiser, 26, of 215 S. State St., Hart, is charged with aggravated…

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Branch man charged with rape of juvenile.

May 18, 2020

Branch man charged with rape of juvenile. #MasonCountyCrime BRANCH TOWNSHIP — Dale Allyn Lifer, 29, of 6213 E. Hansen Road was arrested Saturday, May 16, 2020 and charged with criminal sexual conduct first degree. According to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole, deputies responded to a residence in Scottville at 12:08 p.m. Saturday regarding a criminal sexual conduct (rape) complaint involving…

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