Weekend police news, posted April 1, 2024

April 1, 2024

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The following recent police activity has been reported for March 28 to 31, 2024:

Thursday, March 28

  • 3:40 a.m., Mason County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injuries, Benson Road north of Marshall Road, Branch Township.
  • 5:26 p.m., MCSO, damaged vehicle (a truck was keyed), 9600 block of North US 31, Grant Township. The complainant reported that a truck was damaged the previous day.

Friday, March 29

  • 12:33 a.m., MCSO, car/deer crash, no injuries, Jebavy Drive south of Fisher Road, Hamlin Township.
  • 12:23 p.m., MCSO, car/deer crash, no injuries, Custer Road north of Johnson Road, Custer Township.
  • 4:59 pm., MCSO, two vehicle crash, no injuries, US 31 off ramp to US 10-31, Amber Township.
  • 5:56 p.m., MCSO, a 49-year-old Scottville man was arrested on two outstanding warrants out of Mason County following a 911 call reporting the suspect as “unwanted” on the property in the 900 block of East Filburn Road, Custer Township. According to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole, an investigation found the suspect had an outstanding failure to appear in court warrant out of Mason County and a stolen auto warrant out of Ludington Police Department.
  • 8:50 p.m.,  MCSO, car/deer crash, no injuries, US 10 east of Stephens Road, Custer Township.
  • 8:59 p.m., MCSO, a 40-year-old Ludington woman was arrested following a single vehicle crash at Pleasant Ridge and River View roads, Pere Marquette Township. She was charged with operating a vehicle while intoxicated (OWI), first arrest.
  • 9:22 p.m., MCSO, a 22-year-old Ludington man was arrested following a traffic stop at Washington and Tinkham avenues, City of Ludington. He was charged with OWI, first arrest.

Saturday, March 31, 2024

  • 10 a.m., MCSO, a 50-year-old Ludington woman was arrested on an outstanding warrant from Mason County for failure to appear in court (original charge of fraud). The arrest occurred in the 6400 block of West Linden Street, Hamlin Township.
  • 5:14 p.m., MCSO, two vehicle crash, no injuries, US 10-31, east of Brye Road, Amber Township.
  • 5:15 p.m., MCSO, two vehicle crash, no injuries, US 10 west of Pere Marquette Highway, Pere Marquette Township.
  • 9:45 p.m., MCSO, a 31-year-old Branch man was arrested for domestic violence, Fair Oaks Drive, Branch Township, following a 911 call reporting an assault.

Sunday, March 31, 2024

  • 9:47 a.m.,  MCSO, car/deer crash, no injuries, Jebavy Drive south of Fountain Road, Hamlin Township.
  • 12:18 p.m., MCSO, a 35-year-old Ludington man was arrested in the 400 block of South Pere Marquette Highway, Pere Marquette Township. The man was arrested on multiple failure to appear warrants from Mason County, including methamphetamine possession, breaking and entering and disorderly conduct.
  • 8:05 p.m., MCSO, car/deer crash, no injuries, Stiles Road south of Anthony Road, Riverton Township.

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