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Man arrested for domestic assault in Walmart parking lot.

April 26, 2021

Man arrested for domestic assault in Walmart parking lot. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — A 28-year-old Scottville man was arrested for domestic assault following several 911 calls reporting a male allegedly assaulting a female in the Walmart parking lot Friday, April 23, shortly before 7:30 p.m., said Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole.   “The man was arrested and lodged in the Mason…

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Turkey crashes through windshield, injuring woman and child.

April 26, 2021

Turkey crashes through windshield, injuring woman and child. AMBER TOWNSHIP — A 42-year-old South Haven woman and a 5-year-old South Haven child received minor injuries after a turkey flew into the windshield of the vehicle they were traveling in, shattering the windshield and causing cuts to both of them Friday, April 23, shortly after 6:30 p.m. on US 31 south…

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Alleged drunk driver arrested after going over 100 mph.

April 26, 2021

Alleged drunk driver arrested after going over 100 mph. SHERMAN TOWNSHIP — A 29-year-old Custer man was arrested by a Mason County sheriff’s deputy on charges of operating while intoxicated and reckless driving Sunday, April 25, shortly before 3 a.m. after the vehicle he was driving was witnessed by the deputy traveling over 100 mph on Sugar Grove Road, said…

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Six security cameras stolen.

April 26, 2021

Six security cameras stolen. The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Nationwide Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231-845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. RIVERTON TOWNSHIP — Six security cameras were reportedly stolen in the 5000 block of South Schwass Road, said Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. The theft was reported Friday, April 23, shortly before 10:30 a.m. The following is…

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Police news, April 23, 2021.

April 23, 2021

Police news, April 23, 2021. The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Nationwide Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231-845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. The following is activity of the Mason County Sheriff’s Office Thursday, April 22, 2021: 7:05 a.m., car/deer crash, no injury, Chauvez Road east of Morton Road, Riverton Township. 7:30 a.m., car/deer crash, no injury, US 31…

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