LPD busy with arrests over the weekend.

LPD busy with arrests over the weekend.

The following is  recent activity of the Ludington Police Department:

Friday, July 23, 2021:

• ​6:25 p.m., a 55-year-old Ludington woman was arrested for resisting and opposing police, ​900 block of North Emily Street, City of Ludington. An officer was attempting to arrest the woman on two outstanding warrants issued by the Mason County courts. The woman resisted arrest by pushing the officer back by shoving him in the chest and swinging her hand at the officer’s face, according to Cpt. Steve Wietryzkowski. She was lodged in the Mason County Jail. No injuries were reported.

Saturday, July 24, 2021:

• 3:02 p.m., a 29-year-old Ludington woman was cited for driving while license suspended (DWLS), and a 48-year-old Ludington man was arrested on an outstanding failure to appear felony warrant for uttering and publishing issued by the 51st Circuit Court in Mason County, Filer Street and Washington Avenue, City of Ludington. He was lodged in the Mason County Jail.
• 3:58 p.m., ​a 23-year-old Lowell man was arrested on an outstanding 51st Circuit Court failure appear warrant for uttering and publishing, 300 block of North Delia Street​, City of Ludington. He was lodged in the Mason County Jail.
• 9:08 p.m., a 47-year-old Ludington man was arrested on two outstanding 79th District Court failure to appear warrants for a grass clippings violation and DWLS, ​400 block of East Melendy Street​, City of Ludington.  He was lodged in the Mason County Jail.
• ​9:31 p.m., ​a 26-year-old Ludington man was arrested on an outstanding 19th Circuit Court failure to appear warrant for failure to appear for a show cause hearing, 300 block of East Dowland Street, City of Ludington. He was handed off to Manistee County deputies at the county line.

Sunday, July 25, 2021:

• ​2:32 a.m., a 35-year-old Ludington woman was arrested for trespassing, disorderly conduct, and resisting arrest, ​900 block of East Ludington Ave​due, City of Ludington. The woman was intoxicated and refused to leave the property when told to do so by the person in charge of the property, said Wietryzkowski. After being told she was under arrest, she pulled her arms away and caused her body go limp. She was lodged in the Mason County Jail.
• 3:35 a.m., a 24-year-old Ludington man was arrested for domestic assault and battery and resisting and opposing police, 100 block of West Melendy Street​, City of Ludington. One of the two domestic violence victims, a 38-year-old Ludington woman, had redness and bruising on her arm from being forcefully grabbed by the man. The other victim, a 13-year-old Ludington girl, was punched in the chest by the man, complained of soreness, but was not injured. The man resisted arrest by pulling his arms away from officers and tried to keep his arms under his body during the arrest. The report states the man passed out after being handcuffed by police. The officers tried to revive the man and he was immediately transported to the Spectrum Ludington Hospital Emergency Room by Life EMS. The man was lodged in the Mason County Jail a short time later after being medically cleared by ER staff.

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