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Weekend police activity included heroin, drunk driving arrests.

March 19, 2018

Weekend police activity included heroin, drunk driving arrests. #MasonCountyCrime. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — A 36-year-old Ludington man who locked himself in a gas station bathroom for over two hours was arrested by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office on Friday, March 16, 2018, for possession of heroin. Deputies were called to Airport Shell, 5445 W. US 10,…

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Oceana duo charged with B&Es are repeat felons; names released.

March 16, 2018

Oceana duo charged with B&Es are repeat felons; names released. #MasonCountyCrime. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. AMBER TOWNSHIP — Two people are accused of recently breaking into businesses in Amber and Pere Marquette townships. Scott Eric Phelps, 45, of Hart, and Candice Lee Fennel, 22, of Hart, have each been charged with one count of safe breaking, four counts of breaking…

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Oceana duo arrested for multiple Amber, PM break-ins.

March 16, 2018

Oceana duo arrested for multiple Amber, PM break-ins. #MasonCountyCrime. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. AMBER TOWNSHIP — Two people are accused of breaking into businesses in Amber and Pere Marquette townships over the past month. A 45-year-old Hart man and a 22-year-old Hart woman have been charged with breaking and entering and safe breaking. The businesses involved included Century 21 Bayshore…

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Stolen iPad, domestic assault among police activity.

March 16, 2018

Stolen iPad, domestic assault among police activity. #MasonCountyCrime The following is recent police activity in Mason County: Tuesday, March 14, 2018: – 11 a.m., (Michigan State Police), fraud, under investigation, 100 block of Campbell road, Branch Township. – 3 p.m., (MSP), stolen iPad, 4000 block of US 10, Pere Marquette Township. – 9:16 p.m., (MSP), car/deer crash, Sugar Grove and…

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Crashes keep police busy.

March 15, 2018

Crashes keep police busy. #MasonCountyCrime The following is police activity in Mason County Wednesday, March 14, 2018: – 12:52 a.m., (Ludington Police Department), disorderly person, 200 block of South James Street, City of Ludington. – 6:30 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), car/deer crash, no injury, Stiles Road south of Anthony Road, Riverton Township. – 8:38 a.m., (MCSO), one-vehicle rollover, no…

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