Police news, published July 1, 2026

July 1, 2026

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The following is recent police activity in Mason County:

Monday, July 29, 2026:

  • 8:25 p.m., (Ludington Police Department), a 36-year-old Ludington man cited for driving while license suspended Ludington and Rath avenues, City of Ludington. 
  • 8:37 p.m., (LPD), a 42-year-old Fremont man was arrested on a warrant, 100 block of West Ludington Avenue, City of Ludington. He was lodged in the Mason County Jail.

Tuesday, July 30, 2026:

  • 2:32 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), car/raccoon crash, no injury, Quarterline Road north of Forest Trail, Grant Township.
  • 3:36 a.m., (MCSO), alarm activation, Pere Marquette Township.
  • 7:09 a.m., breaking and entering, 2100 block of East US 10, Custer Township.
  • 9:29 a.m., (MCSO), two-vehicle hit-and-run crash, no injury, US 10 and Darr Road, Custer Township. A vehicle struck a deer, which came through the windshield. The vehicle was then rear-ended by a vehicle, which fled the scene.
  • 12:50 p.m., (MCSO), two -vehicle crash, no injury, northbound US 31 off-ramp to Pere Marquette Highway, Pere Marquette Township.
  • 4:10 p.m., (MCSO), two-vehicle crash, no injury, US 10 and Wildwood Crossing, Amber Township.
  • 8:01 p.m., (MCSO), a 27-year-old Hesperia man was arrested for domestic assault following a 911 call reporting an assault, Brandy Lane, Pere Marquette Township.  

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