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Mother bear of 3 cubs shot by poacher.

June 12, 2020

Mother bear of 3 cubs shot by poacher. Michigan Department of Natural Resources conservation officers are seeking information regarding a bear that was illegally shot in Oceana County earlier this week, according to a DNR press release. The bear was euthanized due to the extent of its injuries, leaving behind three cubs which were taken to a wildlife rehabilitator. Following…

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Assault investigations top police activity.

June 12, 2020

Assault investigations top police activity. #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. The following is recent police activity in Mason County: Thursday, June 11, 2020: – 4:28 a.m., (Ludington Police Department), a 25-year-old Fountain man was arrested for a parole absconder warrant, 600 block of Danaher Street,…

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Driver injured after hitting tree in road.

June 11, 2020

Driver injured after hitting tree in road. #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. FREE SOIL TOWNSHIP — A 44-year-old Manistee woman received non-life-threatening injuries after the vehicle she was driving struck a tree that had fallen in the roadway on Free Soil Road east of Ordway…

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Auto parts stolen from car lot.

June 11, 2020

Auto parts stolen from car lot. #MasonCountyCrime AMBER TOWNSHIP — Car parts were stolen off vehicles parked in the Northern Classic Auto Sales car lot in the 440 block of US 10, said Michigan State Police Sgt. Dan Thomas of the Hart post. Five car batteries were stolen, and a grill and headlights were taken from a Chevrolet Silverado pickup…

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Man sentenced for resisting/opposing deputy causing injury.

June 9, 2020

Man sentenced for resisting/opposing deputy causing injury. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON — A 54-year-old Branch Township man was sentenced to time served for a conviction of resisting and opposing a sheriff’s deputy causing injury in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, June 9. A 12-member jury found Robb Ray Dodson, of 6925 E. Bockstandz Road, guilty following a criminal trial,…

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