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Police news, Dec. 21, 2022

December 21, 2022

Police news, Dec. 21, 2022 The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Auto Owners Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231-845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. The following is activity of the Mason County Sheriff’s Office Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022: 12:15 a.m., car/deer crash, no injury, Chauvez Road east of Morton Road, Riverton Township. 1:05 a.m., two-vehicle crash, no injury, US…

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LPD searching for illegal dumping suspect

December 20, 2022

LPD searching for illegal dumping suspect LUDINGTON — Ludington Police Department is searching for a possible suspect in an illegal dumping situation that occurred Saturday, Dec. 17 about 5:30 p.m. According to Acting Police Chief Steve Wietrzykowski, a person made at least two trips to Maritime Drive by the carferry docks and dumped items(pictured) in the roadway. The person also dumped…

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Fuel siphoned from semi parked at Walmart

December 20, 2022

Fuel siphoned from semi parked at Walmart The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Auto Owners Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231-845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — A semi truck driver reported to police that someone had struck the front of his semi, which was parked at the south end of the Walmart parking lot on…

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VanderWall-sponsored bill would establish northern Michigan military cemetery

December 20, 2022

VanderWall-sponsored bill would establish northern Michigan military cemetery LANSING —  Sen. Curt VanderWall’s bill to establish a state military cemetery in northern Michigan has been sent to the governor’s desk after receiving final approval by the 101st Legislature during its concluding session earlier this month. “Those who have served in our armed forces deserve access to a final resting place…

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Mason County residents asked to confirm high-speed internet map accuracy

December 19, 2022

Mason County residents asked to confirm high-speed internet map accuracy The Mason County Board of Commissioners is encouraging Mason County residents to confirm their access to high-speed internet. The Connect Mason County citizens group determined that past FCC maps overstated internet availability in Mason County by up to 20%.    In November, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released a new…

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