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Deputies investigate two alcohol-related crashes 

June 30, 2025

The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com.  MASON COUNTY — Mason County sheriff’s deputies investigated two separate alcohol-related traffic crashes Saturday evening, June 28. The first crash occurred at 7:12 p.m. in the 1900 block of North Victory Corners Road in Amber Township, said Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. “Deputies…

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Police news, published June 30, 2025

June 30, 2025

The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com.  The following is police activity over the weekend in Mason County: Friday, June 27, 2025: 8:22 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), a warrant for cocaine possession is being requested for a 53-year-old Manistee County man following a traffic stop, US 10-31 and Amber…

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Police chase yields prison term tops court news

June 27, 2025

LUDINGTON — The following were sentenced Tuesday, June 24, in Mason County’s 51st Circuit Court: – Michael Lee Terryn, 52, pleaded no contest April 29 to a felony of third-degree fleeing and eluding police and misdemeanors of driving while license suspended and open intoxicants and was sentenced June 24 to two to 40 years in prison with credit for 353…

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Police news, published June 27, 2025

June 27, 2025

The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com.  The following is activity of the Mason County Sheriff’s Office Wednesday, June 25, 2025: 10:06 a.m., a 48-year-old Ludington man was cited for driving while license suspended following a traffic stop, US 10 and Jebavy Drive, Pere Marquette Township. 8:20 p.m., a 52-year-old…

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Man who escaped from police at courthouse sentenced to prison

June 26, 2025

By Allison Scarbrough, News Editor LUDINGTON — A 27-year-old Ludington man who briefly escaped from police custody at the Mason County Courthouse last fall was sentenced to three prison terms in Mason County’s 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, June 24. Jesse Allen Totten pleaded guilty last April in three files to charges of: escape awaiting trial for a felony, meth possession,…

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