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3 arrested in child sex trafficking sting

August 10, 2023

3 arrested in child sex trafficking sting By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief LUDINGTON — Three men were arrested Wednesday evening and face charges related to attempting to solicit children using a computer. In a press conference this morning at the Mason County Sheriff’s Office, Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole, Ludington Police Chief Chris Jones, Mason County Prosecuting Attorney Lauren Kreinbrink and…

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Drunk man resists arrest after yelling profanities, damaging store displays

August 9, 2023

Drunk man resists arrest after yelling profanities, damaging store displays LUDINGTON — A 26-year-old Ludington man was arrested by Ludington police for disorderly conduct and resisting and opposing police officers Tuesday, Aug. 8, shortly after ​3:04 p.m. in the ​300 block of West Ludington Ave​nue, said Cpt. Steve Wietrzykowski of the Ludington Police Department. “The highly intoxicated man was yelling…

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Catalytic converter stolen from display vehicle parked in front of business

August 9, 2023

Catalytic converter stolen from display vehicle parked in front of business AMBER TOWNSHIP — A catalytic converter was stolen from a display vehicle parked in front of Pro-Master Cleaning & Restoration on West US 10, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. The theft was reported Monday, Aug. 7, shortly after 8 a.m. Other activity of the Mason County Sheriff’s…

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Ludington man arrested after police witness him punch his friend in the face outside the Tiki Lounge

August 7, 2023

Ludington man arrested after police witness him punch his friend in the face outside the Tiki Lounge LUDINGTON — A 23-year-old Ludington man was arrested for disorderly conduct and resisting and opposing police Saturday, Aug. 5, ​shortly after 1 a.m. outside the Tiki Lounge in downtown Ludington, according Cpt. Steve Wietrzykowski. “Officers witnessed the man punch his 25-year-old friend in…

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Thief/thieves steal fruit from roadside stand

August 7, 2023

Thief/thieves steal fruit from roadside stand RIVERTON TOWNSHIP — A thief or thieves stole fruit from a roadside stand located in the 3400 block of West Deren Road, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. The larceny was reported Friday, Aug. 4, at 7:45 p.m. A larceny theft of a money box from a fruit stand in the same location was…

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