Man staggering in traffic on US 31 arrested for disorderly person.

December 28, 2015

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AMBER TOWNSHIP — A 48-year-old Grand Rapids man was arrested by Mason County Sheriff’s Office deputies for disorderly person following numerous 911 calls reporting a man staggering in traffic on the US 31 freeway Wednesday, Dec 23 at 5:08 p.m. When police arrived, they found the man intoxicated and stumbling in traffic.

Other recent local law enforcement activity includes:

Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2015:

11:57 a.m., (MCSO), larceny from a building, a fishing spear was reportedly stolen from a garage, 3800 block of E. Sugar Grove Rd., Sherman Township.

– 1 p.m., (Michigan State Police, Hart post), breaking and entering, Sassafras St., Hamlin Township.

2:48 p.m., (MCSO), fraud, resident reportedly responded to a Craigslist ad regarding a home for rent in Florida. After paying a deposit, the victim learned the home was not for rent, Hamlin Township.

3:43 p.m., (MCSO), retail fraud, 4800 block of W. US 10 — Walmart, Pere Marquette Township, case remains open.

4:32 p.m., (MCSO), retail fraud, 4800 block of W. US 10 — Walmart, PM Township, case remains open.  

6:15 p.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injuries, US 31 Freeway near PM Hwy. exit, PM Township.

11:28 p.m., (MCSO), a 53-year-old Scottville man was arrested for operating while intoxicated following a traffic stop, Johnson and Gordon roads, Amber Township.

Thursday, Dec. 24, 2015:

1:02 a.m., (MCSO), alarm activation, E. Young Rd., Branch Township.

1:08 a.m., (MCSO), alarm activation, 2600 block of US 10, Amber Township.

4:33 a.m., (MCSO), alarm activation, Shields Rd., Summit Township.

– 10:10 a.m., (MSP), possession of open intoxicants citation, Stiles and Johnson roads, Amber Township.

12:54 p.m., (MCSO), alarm activation, 5900 Lawndale, PM Township.

– 1:39 p.m., (MSP), hit-and-run accident, no injuries, US 10 and Schoenherr Road, Branch Township.

– 1:43 p.m., (MSP), minor personal injury accident and driving while license suspended (DWLS), incident was a spin-off crash of the previous incident listed, vehicle struck a tree, US 10 and Campbell Road, Branch Township.

5:26 p.m., (MCSO), a 29-year-old Ludington man was arrested for domestic assault , after he reportedly assaulted his mother, 2900 block of Trepanier St., Hamlin Township.

Friday, Dec. 25, 2015:

12:45 a.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injuries, Scottville and Chauvez roads, Custer Township.

5:40 a.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injuries, US 31 and Free Soil Rd., Free Soil Township.

5:25 p.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injuries, PM Hwy. south of US 10, PM Township.

5:31 p.m., (MCSO), damaged property to a yard, the victim left on Dec. 24 and upon returning home on Dec. 25 found the yard damaged by a vehicle, 200 block of W. Fountain Rd., Victory Township.

Saturday, Dec. 26, 2015:

– 10:45 a.m., (MSP), a 26-year-old Ludington man was arrested for operating without security, Washington and Bryant, City of Ludington.

11:37 a.m., (MCSO), gas drive-off, $10 in fuel taken, 5900 block of W. US 10 — Ludington EZ Mart, PM Township.

4:28 p.m., (MCSO), retail fraud, 4800 block of W. US 10 — Walmart PM Township., case remains open.

6 p.m., (MCSO), attempted breaking and entering, 5700 block of W. US 10 — Admiral Tobacco, PM Township.

8:57 p.m., (MCSO), alarm activation, Branch Township.

9 p.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injuries, US 31 near Oceana Drive, Riverton Township.

– 9:50 p.m., (MSP), car/deer crash, Custer and Townline, Sherman Township.

Sunday, Dec. 27, 2015:

3:05 a.m., (MCSO), disturbance, 143 N. Jebavy Dr., PM Township.

– 10 a.m., (MSP), breaking and entering, tools taken, 1000 block of N. Custer Road, Custer Township.

– 2:10 p.m., (MSP), two-car property damage accident, US 10 and PM Hwy., PM Township.

5:30 p.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injuries, Jebavy Dr. and Dewey Rd., Hamlin Township.

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