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Legacy Plaza bathrooms vandalized

December 11, 2023

Legacy Plaza bathrooms vandalized The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com. LUDINGTON — Ludington police officers responded to two different reports of the James Street Plaza bathrooms being vandalized over the weekend on Friday, Dec. 8, and Sunday, Dec. 10, according to Sgt. Michael Haveman. The following is other police…

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Man fueled by drugs bites deputy’s hand

December 11, 2023

Man fueled by drugs bites deputy’s hand LUDINGTON — A warrant is being sought for a 19-year-old man believed to be under the influence of drugs for invading a home and biting a Mason County sheriff’s deputy Friday, Dec. 8, shortly after 11 p.m. in the 600 block of North Rath Avenue, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. Deputies…

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Ruckus at Walmart leads to arrest

December 11, 2023

Ruckus at Walmart leads to arrest PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP —A 33-year-old Ludington man was was arrested by Mason County sheriff’s deputies Friday, Dec. 8, around 10:30 p.m. following a 911 call reporting an “irate” male in Walmart who was refused the sale of a knife, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. “Deputies had previous contacts with this subject following…

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Deputies ‘battle for blood’

December 11, 2023

Deputies ‘battle for blood’ HART — Deputies and officers with the Oceana County and Mason County sheriff’s offices are having a friendly competition to see which sheriff’s office donates the most blood during blood drives Monday, Dec. 11, 2023. The Oceana County Sheriff’s Office blood drive is located at the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office, 216 Lincoln St., Hart, and the…

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79th District Court arraignments, posted Dec. 10, 2023

December 10, 2023

79th District Court arraignments, posted Dec. 10, 2023 By Alan Neushwander, Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently arraigned in Mason County’s 79th District Court: Felonies -Robert James Adair, Jr., 39; two counts of failure to pay child support/leaving the state and third-offense habitual offender; arrested Oct. 1, 2018; arraigned Dec. 6; probable cause hearing: Dec. 13; bail: $500…

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