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Police looking for stolen pickup truck.

September 21, 2020

Police looking for stolen pickup truck. #MasonCountyCrime LUDINGTON — The Ludington Police Department is looking for a white 2001 Ford F-350 pickup truck that was stolen from the 800 block of North Emily Street some time Saturday night, Sept. 19, according to Cpt. Steve Wietrzykowski. The license plate is EBY 8736. If anyone locates it, they are asked to call…

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WSCC board to discuss Scottville policing agreement. 

September 20, 2020

WSCC board to discuss Scottville policing agreement.  VICTORY TOWNSHIP — The West Shore Community College Board of Trustees will hold the first of two public hearings Monday, Sept. 21, during its regular board meeting, to discuss the formation of forming a public safety department at the college. Under the Michigan Community College Act of 1966, Act 31 of 1966, allows…

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Firefighters able to keep Epworth cottage fire from damaging others.

September 19, 2020

Firefighters able to keep Epworth cottage fire from damaging others. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — Firefighters from three departments were called to a cottage fire at Epworth Heights early this morning, Saturday, Sept. 19. The cottage was located along the lakeshore and was in close proximity to other cottages.  Ludington Fire Department was initially dispatched to the scene at 1:47 a.m.…

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Ludington Coast Guardsman acquitted in death of shipmate.

September 19, 2020

Ludington Coast Guardsman acquitted in death of shipmate. A U.S. Coast Guard member from Ludington was acquitted of involuntary manslaughter and negligent homicide charges this week in connection to the 2019 death of his shipmate near their Alaska duty station. According to Navy Times, Seaman Ethan W. Tucker, 22, was also facing murder charges in connection to the Jan. 27,…

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Felony drunk driving tops recent arraignments

September 18, 2020

Felony drunk driving tops recent arraignments By Alan Neushwander. Contributing writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently arraigned in Mason County’s 79th District Court: Felonies -Andrew Lawrence Barrette, 57, of 105 W. Melendy St., Ludington, was arrested Sept. 10 by the Ludington Police Department (LPD) on a felony charge of third offense operating a vehicle while under the influence of…

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