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79th District Court arraignments, posted Aug. 3, 2022. 

August 3, 2022

79th District Court arraignments, posted Aug. 3, 2022.  LUDINGTON — The following were recently arraigned in Mason County’s 79th District Court:  Felonies – Ryan Lee Pratte, 33; police officer, fleeing third degree; fleeing fourth degree; offense date, July 23, 2022; arrested by Scottville Police Department; arraigned on July 24, 2022; bond, $500, 10% deposit; preliminary examination, Aug. 10, 2022, 1:30…

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Police search for runaway.

August 2, 2022

Police search for runaway. LUDINGTON — The Ludington Police Department is searching for a 15-year-old runaway. Thomas Ray Coffman of Ludington is 5’4″ and weighs 110 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. Thomas was last seen Monday, Aug. 1, 2022 in the 700 block of East Filer Street in Ludington. If anyone has any information as to his whereabouts,…

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Police news, Aug. 2, 2022.

August 2, 2022

Police news, Aug. 2, 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 Monday, Aug. 1, 2022: 12:04 a.m., retail fraud, Wesco Eastgate, 5600 block of West US 10, Pere Marquette Township. 4:40 a.m., two-vehicle hit-and-run crash, no…

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Public invited to attend Momentum 5×5 Pitch Night. 

August 2, 2022

Public invited to attend Momentum 5×5 Pitch Night.  PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — Five finalists in the Momentum 5×5 Business Pitch Competition will present their business ideas on Tuesday, August 16 to determine which Mason County entrepreneur will walk away with a $5,000 cash prize.  The public is invited to attend this pitch-night event at Epworth Heights, 1161 N. Lakeshore Drive.…

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Fake $100 bill passed at golf course.

August 1, 2022

Fake $100 bill passed at golf course. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — The Mason County Sheriff’s Office investigated a complaint of a ​counterfeit $100 bill that was passed at Lakeside Links Golf Club located in the 5300 block of West Chauvez Road, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. It was reported Thursday, July 28, at 9 a.m. Other recent police…

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