24-year-old man allegedly assaults 70-year-old man.

March 7, 2022

24-year-old man allegedly assaults 70-year-old man.

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AMBER TOWNSHIP — A police report is being forwarded to the Mason County Prosecutor’s Office following involving the alleged assault of a 70-year-old Ludington man by a 24-year-old Branch man Sunday, March 6, shortly after 1:30 a.m. in the 1300 block of North Victory Corner Road, said Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole.

The following is other recent police activity in Mason County:

Thursday, March 3, 2022:

  • ​8:23 p.m., (Ludington Police Department) a 36-year-old Ludington man was arrested on two outstanding Muskegon County warrants for traffic-related offenses, ​100 block of West Melendy Street​, City of Ludington. He was lodged in the Mason County Jail.
  • ​8:34 p.m., (LPD), ​a 36-year-old Ludington man was arrested on an outstanding Muskegon County warrant for failing to appear on a driving while license suspended (DWLS) charge, 200 block of South Madison Street​, City of Ludington. He was lodged in the Mason County Jail.
  • 9:07 p.m., ​a 48-year-old Ludington man was arrested on an outstanding Mason County warrant for  DWLS, 300 block of East Fifth Street​, City of Ludington. He was lodged in the Mason County Jail.
  • ​11:15 p.m., a 56-year-old Ludington man was arrested for operating while intoxicated (OWI), Lakeshore Drive and Bryant​ Road, City of Ludington. He was lodged in the Mason County Jail.

Friday, March 4, 2022:

  • 6:30 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), car/deer crash, no injury, Reek Road north of US 10, Custer Township.
  • 2:05 p.m., (MCSO), alarm activation, Amber Township.
  • 3:06 p.m., (MCSO), alarm activation, Amber Township.
  • 4:30 p.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injury, US 31 south of Hoague Road, Free Soil Township.
  • 9:41 p.m., (MCSO), a 68-year-old Grand Rapids man was arrested for OWI following a traffic stop, US 10 and Pere Marquette Highway, Pere Marquette Township.

Saturday, March 5, 2022:

  • 2:05 p.m., (MCSO), two-vehicle crash, no injury, Pere Marquette Highway and Wallace Lane, Pere Marquette Township.
  • 7:45 p.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injury, Jebavy Drive south of Dewey Road, Hamlin Township.
  • 8:18 p.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injury, Hawley Road west of Darr Road, Eden Township.

Sunday, March 6, 2022:

  • 4:42 a.m., (MCSO), alarm activation, Hamlin Township.
  • 5:30 a.m., (MCSO), a 41-year-old Shelby man was arrested on an outstanding Mason County probation violation warrant, Pere Marquette Highway and Oceana Drive, Summit Township.
  • 2:17 p.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injury, US 10 west of Stephens Road, Custer Township.

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