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Recent arraignments include concealing firearm charges.

October 8, 2020

Recent arraignments include concealing firearm charges. By Alan Neushwander. Contributing writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently arraigned in 79th District Court.  Felonies – Zachary Alan Shurlow, 27, no address listed, was arrested Oct. 7 by the Ludington Police Department (LPD) on a felony charge of receiving and concealing a firearm. Probable cause hearing: Oct. 21 at 1:30 p.m. Bail:…

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Driver flees scene on foot after rear-ending tractor.

October 8, 2020

Driver flees scene on foot after rear-ending tractor. Citizens help capture suspect who was arrested for OWI, leaving the crash scene and driving without a license. VICTORY TOWNSHIP — An 18-year-old Custer man was arrested by Mason County sheriff’s deputies Wednesday, Oct. 7, around 5:30 p.m. for operating while intoxicated, leaving the scene of a crash and driving without a…

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Man arrested for aggravated assault, carrying a concealed weapon following domestic incident.

October 8, 2020

Man arrested for aggravated assault, carrying a concealed weapon following domestic incident. #MasonCountyCrime 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 27-year-old Ludington man was arrested by Ludington police officers on charges of aggravated assault and carrying a concealed weapon following a domestic-related incident in the…

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Sheriff’s report.

October 7, 2020

Sheriff’s report. #MasonCountyCrime 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 activity of the Mason County Sheriff’s Office Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2020: – 12:11 a.m., a 51-year-old Manistee man was arrested following a traffic stop for driving while license suspended (DWLS) and an outstanding contempt of court…

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Cash theft under investigation.

October 6, 2020

Cash theft under investigation. #MasonCountyCrime The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Nationwide Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231-845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. HAMLIN TOWNSHIP — The Mason County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the theft of an of “an undisclosed amount of cash and clothing” and and assault in the 6600 block of Basswood Road that occurred Monday, Oct.…

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