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Tribal police officer tests positive for COVID-19.

April 14, 2020

Tribal police officer tests positive for COVID-19. MANISTEE — A police officer with the Little River Band of Ottawa Indians Department of Public Safety has tested positive for COVID-19, according to Director of Public Safety Robert Medacco. “On Monday April 13, one of our officers was tested for COVID-19. The test came back with a positive result,” states Medacco. “For privacy…

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Deputies investigate shoplifting at Walmart.

April 13, 2020

Deputies investigate shoplifting at Walmart. #MasonCountyCrime The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Nationwide Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231-845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — The Mason County Sheriff’s Office responded two separate incidents of shoplifting Saturday evening, April 11 at Walmart. The first incident occurred shortly after 7 p.m., and a 40-year-old Ludington woman is…

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Man, 77, arrested for 3rd-offense OWI.

April 9, 2020

Man, 77, arrested for 3rd-offense OWI. #MasonCountyCrime The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Nationwide Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231-845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — A 77-year-old Hart man was arrested for third-offense operating while intoxicated following a traffic stop which resulted from a “Be On The Lookout” for a reported intoxicated driver Wednesday, April…

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Counterfeit $100 used at Taco Bell.

April 8, 2020

Counterfeit $100 used at Taco Bell. #MasonCountyCrime The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Nationwide Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231-845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. AMBER TOWNSHIP — A $100 counterfeit bill was used at the Taco Bell restaurant on West US 10 Tuesday, April 7, shortly before 5 p.m., according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. The case…

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First COVID-19 case confirmed in Mason County.

April 7, 2020

First COVID-19 case confirmed in Mason County. District Health Department #10 reported the first confirmed positive case of COVID-19 in a Mason County resident Tuesday, April 7. “DHD#10 is working quickly to investigate this case to determine potential close contacts to the individual,” states a press release from the health department. According to Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital spokesperson Patricia Ezdebski,…

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