Deputy tases defendant following courthouse scuffle LUDINGTON — A defendant caused a disturbance at the Mason County Courthouse today, causing police to use their taser weapons on him. According to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole, Carl Herring, 32, of Baldwin was in 79th District Court for a probable cause hearing. Cole said Herring caused an altercation in the courtroom and…
Teens brandishing gun at gas station cause school lockdowns By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief SCOTTVILLE — Mason County schools went into a secured mode, also called a soft lockdown, this afternoon after two teenagers were involved with brandishing a handgun in a vehicle near the Scottville Wesco gas station. Mason County Central Superintendent Jeff Mount said the teens are not MCC…
Schools placed in lockdown Mason County schools have been placed in a soft lockdown about 1:40 p.m. today. There is currently a large police presence at Mason County Central Schools and Gateway to Success Academy in Scottville with Scottville Police Department, Mason County Sheriff’s Office and Michigan State Police. MCP will post more details as they become available. Unconfirmed reports…
Woman sustains non-life-threatening injuries in 2-vehicle US 10 crash PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — A 57-year-old Mason County woman was transported by Life EMS to Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital for non-life-threatening injuries following a two-vehicle crash Tuesday, Feb. 14, at 6:15 p.m. at the intersection of US 10 and Pere Marquette Highway, according to Mason County Undersheriff Derrek Wilson. The following…
Warrant arrests top police activity The following is recent activity of the Ludington Police Department: Monday, Feb. 13, 2023: 8:59 p.m., a 42-year-old Ludington man was arrested on two outstanding Mason County warrants for failure to pay child support, 400 block of North Delia Street, City of Ludington. He was lodged in the Mason County Jail. Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023:…
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