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Man arrested for 4th-offense drunk driving with child in vehicle.

November 29, 2021

Man arrested for 4th-offense drunk driving with child in vehicle. RIVERTON TOWNSHIP —  A 41-year-old Norton Shores man was arrested for fourth-offense operating while intoxicated, third-offense driving while license suspended (DWLS), furnishing false information to police and child endangerment at the intersection of Scottville and Conrad roads Wednesday, Nov. 24, shortly after 11:30 p.m., according to Mason County Sheriff Kim…

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Weekend police news, posted Nov. 29, 2021. 

November 29, 2021

Weekend police news, posted Nov. 29, 2021.  The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Nationwide Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231- 845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021 11:20 a.m., Mason County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO): Larceny, 7400 block of North Alexander Road, Grant Township. Complainant reported an air conditioning unit and lighting units were stolen from the…

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Stalker avoids jail term.

November 24, 2021

Stalker avoids jail term. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON — A 34-year-old Amber Township man pleaded guilty in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, Nov. 23, to a felony of aggravated stalking and a misdemeanor of malicious destruction of property. Zachary Scott Austin, of 151 Wildwood Dr., will receive a delayed sentence that orders no contact with the female victim; GPS tethering;…

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Violent offender faces prison for multiple convictions.

November 24, 2021

Violent offender faces prison for multiple convictions. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON — A 45-year-old Mason County man with a lengthy criminal history faces two to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to several charges in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, Nov. 23. Daniel Lee Bothwell, whose most recent address is listed as 2474 21st St., Branch, pleaded guilty to…

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Fourth-offense suspended driving citation tops police activity.

November 24, 2021

Fourth-offense suspended driving citation tops police activity. The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Nationwide Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231- 845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — A 32-year-old Scottville woman was cited for fourth-offense driving while license suspended (DWLS) following a traffic stop Tuesday, Nov. 23, shortly before 8 a.m. at the intersection of Jebavy Drive…

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