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Deputies find meth on man who was being arrested on meth possession warrant

April 3, 2023

Deputies find meth on man who was being arrested on meth possession warrant CUSTER TOWNSHIP —Mason County sheriff’s deputies were arresting a 59-year-old Scottville man on a felony methamphetamine possession warrant Friday, March 31, around 8:30 p.m. when they found more meth on the suspect, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. “Meth was found on him during a ‘pat…

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TVs, hunting equipment stolen in cabin break-in

March 31, 2023

TVs, hunting equipment stolen in cabin break-in BRANCH TOWNSHIP — “Numerous items, including TVs and hunting equipment” were reportedly stolen during a breaking and entering to a cabin located in the 8900 block of East US 10, said Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. The crime was reported to police Thursday, March 30, and it happened some time within the last…

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Warrant arrests top police activity

March 30, 2023

Warrant arrests top police activity The following is activity of the Ludington Police Department Wednesday, March 29, 2023: ​3:15 p.m., ​a 53-year-old Ludington man was arrested on two outstanding warrants issued by the 79th District Court for disorderly conduct and an alcohol-related offense, 300 block of South William Street​, City of Ludington. He was lodged in the Mason County Jail.…

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Warrant and probation violation arrests top police activity

March 29, 2023

Warrant and probation violation arrests top police activity The following is police activity in Mason County Tuesday, March 28, 2023: 3:03 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), alarm activation, Free Soil Township. 8:21 a.m., (MCSO), deputies were assisting the Michigan State Police on a domestic violence call when they came in contact with a 23-year-old Brethren man who was wanted on…

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Minor injury in Jebavy Drive cash

March 28, 2023

Minor injury in Jebavy Drive cash PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP —A two-vehicle crash Monday, March 27, shortly after noon on Jebavy Drive north of US 10 resulted in a minor injury, said Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. Please consider helping to fund local news. Mason County Press and Oceana County Press are available for free thanks to the generous support of…

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