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Domestic violence victim escapes abuser by locking herself in Walmart bathroom.

August 15, 2022

Domestic violence victim escapes abuser by locking herself in Walmart bathroom. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — A domestic violence victim was able to escape her abuser by locking herself in a Walmart bathroom stall Saturday, Aug. 13, shortly after 3:30 p.m., according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. The assault occurred on Pineway Street in the City of Ludington, said Sheriff…

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Man arrested for driving under the influence of marijuana after crash.

August 15, 2022

Man arrested for driving under the influence of marijuana after crash. HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — A 66-year-old Loudon, Tennessee man was arrested by Mason County sheriff’s deputies for operating under the influence of marijuana after he rear-ended a stopped vehicle on M 116 at the entrance to the Ludington State Park Friday, Aug. 12, shortly before 7 p.m., according to Mason…

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Ludington man arraigned on 3 charges of assaulting police. 

August 12, 2022

Ludington man arraigned on 3 charges of assaulting police.  LUDINGTON — Caleb John Bowman, 39, of Ludington was arraigned on Wednesday, Aug. 10 in 79th District Court on three counts of assaulting/resisting/obstructing a police officer following an incident that took place in the Walmart parking lot, 4854 W. US 10 in Pere Marquette Township. According to Mason County Sheriff Kim…

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Police news, Aug. 12, 2022.

August 12, 2022

Police news, Aug. 12, 2022. The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Auto Owners Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231-845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. The following is recent police activity in Mason County: Thursday, Aug, 11, 2022: 7:45 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), car/deer crash, no injury, Chauvez Road west of Tuttle Road, Eden Township. 9:25 a.m., (MCSO), car/deer…

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Pedestrian avoids serious injury after being hit by car in eye care center parking lot.

August 11, 2022

Pedestrian avoids serious injury after being hit by car in eye care center parking lot. The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Auto Owners Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231-845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP  — A 66-year-old Ludington woman received “non-life threatening injuries” after she was struck by a vehicle backing out of a parking spot…

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