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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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Police news, posted Aug. 4, 2023

August 4, 2023

Police news, posted Aug. 4, 2023 The following is recent police activity in Mason County: Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2023: 6 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), car/deer crash, no injury, First Street east of Amber Road, Amber Township. 6:16 a.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injury, Decker Road east of Custer Road, Custer Township. 7:23 p.m., (MCSO), one-vehicle crash, no injury, US…

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Victory man, 80, arrested for assault with intent to commit murder

August 3, 2023

Victory man, 80, arrested for assault with intent to commit murder VICTORY TOWNSHIP — An 80-year-old Victory Township man was arrested Thursday afternoon and faces felony charges of assault with intent to commit murder following an incident at Waste Reduction Systems, 5848 N. Stiles Rd.  According to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole, Mason-Oceana 911 received a call at 12:45 p.m.…

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OWI III, meth possession arrests top police activity

August 2, 2023

OWI III, meth possession arrests top police activity The following is recent police activity in Mason County: Monday, July 31, 2023: 3:56 p.m., (Michigan State Police), a 55-year-old Ludington man was arrested for third-offense operating while intoxicated, US 10 and Pere Marquette Highway, Pere Marquette Township. Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2023: 1:06 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), car/deer crash, no injury,…

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Thief/thieves steal cash box from fruit stand

August 1, 2023

Thief/thieves steal cash box from fruit stand RIVERTON TOWNSHIP — A thief or thieves stole a money box from a fruit stand located in the 3400 block of West Deren Road, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole.  The larceny was reported Monday, July 31, at 7:15 a.m. Other activity of the Mason County Sheriff’s Office Monday, July 31, 2023…

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