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Repeat offender arrested for threatening deputies.

December 31, 2021

Repeat offender arrested for threatening deputies. WALHALLA — Nicholas Brian Lauterwasser, 29, of 186 S. Walhalla Rd., Branch Township, was arrested Thursday by Mason County Sheriff’s Office and charged with three felonies including malicious destruction of fire or police property and two counts of assaulting/resisting/obstructing a police officer. He also faces charges for probation violation. Deputies were called to the…

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Woman arrested for making threats with scissors, hammer.

December 31, 2021

Woman arrested for making threats with scissors, hammer. FOUNTAIN — A Scottville 37-year-old Scottville woman was arrested for domestic violence after Mason County Sheriff’s Office deputies were called to the 4800 block of North Cleveland Street Thursday, Dec. 30, 2021, at 10:15 p.m. According to Sheriff Kim Cole, the suspect reportedly had a pair of scissors and a hammer and…

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Deputies busy with crashes.

December 30, 2021

Deputies busy with crashes. 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 Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2021: 1:27 a.m., car/deer crash, no injury, US 10 east of Darr Road, Custer Township. 7:30 a.m., car/deer crash, no injury, US 10 west of…

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Grand Rapids man injured in rollover crash.

December 29, 2021

Grand Rapids man injured in rollover crash. The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Nationwide Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231- 845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. CUSTER TOWNSHIP — A 57-year-old Grand Rapids man was injured after the vehicle he was operating lost control, left the roadway and rolled over several times Tuesday, Dec. 28, shortly before 8:30 p.m.…

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Albion man arrested for assaulting woman, resisting police on Christmas Eve.

December 28, 2021

Albion man arrested for assaulting woman, resisting police on Christmas Eve. The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Nationwide Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231- 845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. LUDINGTON  — A 29-year-old Albion, Michigan man was arrested by Ludington police officers for aggravated assault and battery and resisting and opposing police on Christmas Eve, Dec. 24, shortly before…

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