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Crashes keep police busy

May 5, 2015
Crashes keep police busy

The police news is sponsored by VanderHaag Car Sales of Scottville, 231-757-2727, www.vanderhaagcarsales.com and Springstead Law Offices, with locations in Hart and Fremont, 231-873-4022 (Hart),www.springsteadlaw.com. The following is local enforcement activity from Monday, May 4, 2015: – 12:20 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), car/deer crash, no injuries, Morton and Marrison, Riverton Twp. – 1:35 a.m., (Ludington Police Department), suspicious situation,…

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UPDATE: One arrested following 3-car crash.

May 4, 2015
UPDATE: One arrested following 3-car crash.

By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief. PERE MARQUETTE TWP. — A 52-year-old Fountain man was arrested for driving with a suspended license following a three-car crash Monday afternoon. Two people were taken to the hospital following the crash at the intersection of U.S. 10 and Meyers Road Monday around 4:10 p.m. According to a witness, the crash occurred when a west-bound Ford F-150, driven by a…

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3 vehicle crash.

May 4, 2015
3 vehicle crash.

By Rob Alway. Editor-in-Chief. PERE MARQUETTE TWP. — Two people were taken to the hospital following a three-vehicle crash at the intersection of U.S. 10 and Meyers Road Monday around 4:10 p.m. According to a witness, the crash occurred when a west-bound Ford F-150, driven by a 39-year-old Branch woman, went through a red light. That vehicle struck a Ford Taurus…

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Sheriff: inmate injures deputy; shoe store thieves flee on foot

May 4, 2015
Sheriff: inmate injures deputy; shoe store thieves flee on foot

The police news is sponsored by VanderHaag Car Sales of Scottville, 231-757-2727, www.vanderhaagcarsales.com and Springstead Law Offices, with locations in Hart and Fremont, 231-873-4022 (Hart),www.springsteadlaw.com. LUDINGTON — A 33-year-old Mason County Sheriff’s Office deputy was injured Saturday, May 2, at 8:41 p.m. during an altercation with an inmate at the Mason County Jail, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. The deputy,…

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Franz to speak about Prop. 1 in Custer Monday.

May 3, 2015
Franz to speak about Prop. 1 in Custer Monday.

CUSTER — The Custer Village Council will be hosting State Representative Ray Franz for a town-hall meeting Monday, May 4 at 6:30 p.m. at Custer Village Municipal building on U.S. 10.  Rep. Franz will speak about Proposal 1, the constitutional amendment that would raise the Michigan state sales tax 1 percent; voters will decide on the proposal on Tuesday, May 5. The village council will hold…

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