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Scottville man arrested for carrying a concealed knife, meth possession.

March 3, 2021

Scottville man arrested for carrying a concealed knife, meth possession. The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Nationwide Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231-845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. LUDINGTON — A 30-year-old Scottville man was arrested by a Ludington police officer for carrying a concealed knife and possession of methamphetamine Tuesday, March 2, shortly after 10 p.m. at the intersection…

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Sheriff’s Office looking for witnesses of Monday’s deadly crash.

March 2, 2021

Sheriff’s Office looking for witnesses of Monday’s deadly crash. LUDINGTON — The Mason County Sheriff’s Office is asking anyone who witnessed Monday’s triple fatality traffic crash on US 10 in Walhalla to contact Det. Steve Hansen at 231-843-3475. This includes anyone who may have witnessed the crash or seen the vehicles driving in the area prior to the crash. Vehicles…

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Names of crash victims released; other driver arrested.

March 2, 2021

Names of crash victims released; other driver arrested. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. WALHALLA (Branch Township) — The Mason County Sheriff’s Office has released the names of the victims involved in Monday’s triple-fatality crash on US 10. The two-vehicle crash took place about 1:40 p.m. on US 10 between Walhalla and Wever roads, in front of the Branch Township Fire Department. …

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Several suspended drivers charged over the weekend.

March 1, 2021

Several suspended drivers charged over the weekend. 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 police activity in Mason County over the weekend: Friday, Feb. 26, 2021: 5:40 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), car/deer crash, no injury, US 10 east of Amber Road, Amber Township. 6:57 a.m.,…

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Ludington man charged with aggravated stalking.

February 26, 2021

Ludington man charged with aggravated stalking. LUDINGTON — Stephen Allan Lange of Ludington was arraigned on felony charges of aggravated stalking following his arrest on Wednesday, Feb. 24, by Ludington Police Department. According to a press release from Ludington Police Department, Lange had approached the 46-year-old female victim inside Walmart on Wednesday. He then allegedly followed her as she drove…

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