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‘Pop-Up Play Time’ next weekend.

August 10, 2018

‘Pop-Up Play Time’ next weekend. Thanks to a Trusted Advisor Grant through the Great Start Collaborative, our youngest community members get to have fun next weekend while parents learn some valuable parenting skills. “Pop Up Play Time” for children ages 0-5 and their families promotes child-parent engagement and play. Educators and teaching professionals will demonstrate different types of activities at…

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Assaults, thefts top police activity.

August 10, 2018

Assaults, thefts top police activity. #MasonCountyCrime The following is recent police activity in Mason County: Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2018: – 12:44 a.m., (Michigan State Police), semi vs. deer crash, US 31 north of Dewey Road, Victory Township. – 4:32 a.m., (Ludington Police Department), domestic assault, 300 block of First Street, City of Ludington. – 11:06 a.m., (LPD), warrant arrest, 1200…

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Shoplifting suspect drops wallet, leading police to his identity.

August 8, 2018

Shoplifting suspect drops wallet, leading police to his identity. #MasonCountyCrime AMBER TOWNSHIP — A warrant is being issued for a 34-year-old Schoolcraft, Michigan man after he allegedly stole $207 worth of merchandise from the Meijer store on West US 10 Tuesday afternoon, Aug 7. “The suspect was approached by loss prevention and fled on foot to a vehicle,” said Mason…

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Man sentenced to prison for cabin break-in spree, boot camp possible.

August 7, 2018

Man sentenced to prison for cabin break-in spree, boot camp possible. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON — A 27-year-old Sheridan Township man who went on a crime spree with an accomplice last March, breaking into cabins in the Tallman Lake area of Branch Township, was sentenced to three to 15 years in prison for convictions of second-degree home invasion…

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Teen sent to jail for counterfeit money scam.

August 7, 2018

Teen sent to jail for counterfeit money scam. #MasonCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON — A 17-year-old Hamlin Township man was sentenced to serve 40 days up front of a one-year discretionary jail term for a felony conviction of publishing counterfeit money Tuesday, Aug. 7, in 51st Circuit Court. Jarod Tyler Smith, of 4716 N. Beaune Rd., testified at a…

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