Police news, published Nov. 10, 2026

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The following is Mason County Sheriff’s Office activity Monday, Nov. 9, 2026:

• 8:33 a.m., dispatch deer, Ludington rest area, Summit Township.
• 9:38 a.m., threats complaint, 2000 block of North 32nd Street, Sheridan Township.
• 12:23 p.m., abandoned vehicle, 6000 block of East Stolberg Road, Sheridan Township. 
• 12:55 p.m., wellbeing check, Pine and Main streets, Village of Fountain.
• 2:02 p.m., peacekeeping, 1000 block of East Mavis Road, Sheridan Township.
• 3:25 p.m., natural death investigation, 6000 block of West Davis road, Hamlin Township.
• 4:11 p.m., car/deer crash, US 10 and Darr Road, Custer Township.
• 4:53 p.m., car/deer crash, Fountain and Victory Corner roads, Victory Township.
• 8:02 p.m., car/deer crash, First Street and Brye Road, Amber Township.
• 8:28 p.m., car/deer crash, Stiles and Townline roads, Victory Township.

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