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Driver in power pole crash arraigned.

September 25, 2019

Driver in power pole crash arraigned. #MasonCountyNews. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — Raymond Joseph Utz-Harrington, 30, of 1559 N. Benson Road, Branch Township (also listed as 5877 N. Beaune Road, Hamlin Township), was arraigned Tuesday, Sept. 24, in 79th District Court, on the felony charge of carrying a concealed weapon, and misdemeanor charges of operating a vehicle while intoxicated…

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Cabin break-in tops police activity.

September 25, 2019

Cabin break-in tops police activity. #MasonCountyCrime GRANT TOWNSHIP – The Mason County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a breaking and entering of a cabin that was reported Tuesday, Sept. 24, at 11:37 a.m. in the 1600 block of White Road, according to Mason County Undersheriff Derrek Wilson. One of the cabin windows was broken, Wilson said. The following is other police…

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Crashes, warrant arrests top police activity.

September 24, 2019

Crashes, warrant arrests top police activity. #MasonCountyCrime The following is recent police activity in Mason County: Monday, Sept. 23, 2019: 10:05 a.m., (Ludington Police Department), a 43-year-old Scottville man was arrested on a bench warrant from 79th District Court for failure to appear, 500 block of East Melendy Street, City of Ludington. 5:15 p.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), two-vehicle crash,…

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Man arrested after ‘stumbling in and out of traffic’ on US 10.

September 23, 2019

Man arrested after ‘stumbling in and out of traffic’ on US 10. #MasonCountyCrime AMBER TOWNSHIP – A 19-year-old Fountain man was arrested on charges of disorderly conduct, minor in possession of alcohol and possession of Xanax following a report of a subject “stumbling in and out of traffic” on US 10 near Dennis Road Satruday, Sept. 21, shortly before 8…

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Second teacher assault reported at MCE. 

September 20, 2019

Second teacher assault reported at MCE.  #MasonCountyCrime. CUSTER — A 14-year-old male student at Mason County Eastern Schools has been turned over to Mason County Juvenile Court authorities following an alleged assault of a teacher that occurred Thursday, Sept. 19. The student allegedly punched a teacher in the arm. The student then reportedly fought with a Mason County Sheriff’s Office…

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