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Inmate admits to bringing fentanyl into jail

January 30, 2024

Inmate admits to bringing fentanyl into jail By Allison Scarbrough, News Editor LUDINGTON — A 40-year-old Mason County Jail inmate faces a prison term after pleading guilty to bringing contraband into a prison/jail and fourth-offense habitual offender in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, Jan. 30. The Michigan Department of Corrections is recommending a two to 10 year prison term for Jaydee…

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Man arrested on several warrants during Walmart shoplifting investigation

January 29, 2024

Man arrested on several warrants during Walmart shoplifting investigation The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — Mason County sheriff’s deputies investigated three separate shoplifting/retail fraud cases over the weekend at Walmart, located at 4854 West US 10. One retail fraud investigation yielded the arrest of a…

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Scottville man arraigned on nine charges for trying to push deputy into passing logging truck and take his gun

January 26, 2024

Scottville man arraigned on nine charges for trying to push deputy into passing logging truck and take his gun SCOTTVILLE — The 46-year-old Scottville man who nearly pushed a Mason County sheriff’s deputy into a passing logging semi-truck and tried to disarm him Thursday, Jan. 25, has been arraigned in Mason County’s 79th District Court on nine criminal charges, along…

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Scottville man charged with attempted murder of police officer for nearly pushing deputy into passing logging truck

January 26, 2024

Scottville man charged with attempted murder of police officer for nearly pushing deputy into passing logging truck SCOTTVILLE — A 46-year-old Scottville man was arrested on seven criminal charges after nearly pushing a Mason County sheriff’s deputy into the into the side of a passing logging semi-truck on Main Street and attempting to disarm the deputy Thursday, Jan. 25, shortly…

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Police news, posted Jan. 26, 2024

January 26, 2024

Police news, posted Jan. 26, 2024 The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com. The following is Mason County Sheriff’s Office activity Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024: 5:30 a.m., car/deer crash, no injury, Fountain Road west of Dennis Road, Victory Township. 7 a.m., car/deer crash, no injury, Sugar Grove Road west of…

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