Driver arrested for giving false info police following crash.

SUMMIT TOWNSHIP — A 24-year-old Baldwin man was arrested for giving false information to a police officer; failure to report an accident; second offense driving while license suspended (DWLS); and no insurance Monday, Feb. 1, at 3:52 a.m. after Mason County Sheriff’s Office deputies and Michigan State Police troopers from the Hart post responded to a one-vehicle crash at Pere Marquette Highway and Hawley Road.

The driver allegedly gave a false name, and the crash was found to have taken place in Logan Township, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole.

Other local law enforcement activity Monday, Feb. 1, 2016 includes:

– 6:38 a.m., (MCSO), slide-off, US 31 near the PM Hwy. overpass, PM Township.

– 7:39 a.m., (MCSO), one-vehicle crash, no injuries, US 31 freeway south of Conrad Road overpass, Amber Township.

– 2 p.m., (MSP), a 42-year-old Manistee woman was arrested for retail fraud at Meijer, U.S. 10-31 and Brye Road, Amber Township.

– 4:23 p.m., (MCSO), a 23-year-old Fountain man was arrested on an outstanding Friend of the Court warrant out of Mason County, US 31 and Countyline Road, Grant Township.

– 7:30 p.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injuries, Chauvez and Morton roads, PM Township.

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