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Man arrested on multiple charges after woman suffers gash to head

March 15, 2023

Man arrested on multiple charges after woman suffers gash to head LUDINGTON — A 63-year-old Ludington man was arrested by Ludington police officers for domestic felonious assault, assault by strangulation, resisting police and home invasion after allegedly assaulting a 33-year-old Ludington woman who suffered a gash to her head Wednesday, March 15, shortly before ​2 a.m. ​in the 200 block…

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Police news, March 14, 2023

March 14, 2023

Police news, March 14, 2023 The following is activity of the Mason County Sheriff’s Office Monday, March 13, 2023: 5:43 p.m., vehicle slide-off, no damage or injury, Angling and Fountain roads, Victory Township. 9:02 p.m., a 53-year-old Scottville man was arrested on an outstanding Mason County Friend of the Court warrant, 900 block of West First Street, Amber Township. 9:27…

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Driver arrested for 3rd-offense OWI after allegedly crossing center line into path of patrol car

March 13, 2023

Driver arrested for 3rd-offense OWI after allegedly crossing center line into path of patrol car Another drunk driving arrest over the weekend involved the driver fleeing after hitting a vehicle and then hitting a pole. CUSTER TOWNSHIP — A 49-year-old Bitely woman was arrested by a Mason County sheriff’s deputy for third-offense operating while intoxicated after reportedly crossing over the…

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Breaking and entering, home invasion charges against man convicted for killing infant son dismissed

March 10, 2023

Breaking and entering, home invasion charges against man convicted for killing infant son dismissed HART — Home invasion and breaking and entering charges against a 37-year-old Ludington man who was sentenced in Mason County last month to 25-70 years in prison for killing his 2-month-old son have been dismissed. Craig David Overla was facing charges in Oceana County, but they…

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Police news, posted March 10, 2023

March 10, 2023

Police news, posted March 10, 2023 The following is Mason County Sheriff’s Office activity Thursday, March 9, 2023: 5 a.m., car/deer crash, no injury, US 31 south of Sauble Drive, Free Soil Township. 9 a.m., a 36-year-old Scottville man was arrested after he turned himself in at the sheriff’s office on a felony probation violation warrant issued in Mason County,…

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