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Cash stolen in break-in.

August 19, 2019

Cash stolen in break-in. #MasonCountyCrime HAMLIN TOWNSHIP – An “undetermined amount of cash” was stolen during a breaking and entering of a residence in the 2700 block of North Lakeshore Drive Sunday, Aug. 18, around 8 p.m., according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. The following is other police activity in Mason County over the weekend: Friday, Aug. 16, 2019:…

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Suspect allegedly flees scene of stolen vehicle crash.

August 19, 2019

Suspect allegedly flees scene of stolen vehicle crash. #MasonCountyCrime PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP – A suspect allegedly fled the scene of a crash involving a stolen vehicle at Rath Avenue and Timber Lane Sunday, Aug. 18,  around 5 a.m., according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. “MCSO deputies responded to a vehicle crash,” Cole said. “Upon arrival, deputies found a vehicle…

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Suspect allegedly punches patrol car in drunken rage.

August 19, 2019

Suspect allegedly punches patrol car in drunken rage. #MasonCountyCrime SUMMIT TOWNSHIP – A 29-year-old Ludington man was arrested Sunday, Aug. 18, shortly after 3 a.m. on Meisenheimer Road and Pere Marquette Highway after allegedly punching a patrol car while yelling and swearing at a deputy, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. ​The man was arrested on charges of disorderly…

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Drunk driving, bond violation arrests among police activity.

August 16, 2019

Drunk driving, bond violation arrests among police activity. #MasonCountyCrime The following is police activity in Mason County Thursday, Aug. 15, 2019: – 1:39 p.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), a 29-year-old Branch woman was cited for no operator’s license following a traffic stop, US 10 and Benson Road, Branch Township. – 2:04 p.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash, no injury, Lincoln Road south…

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Suspect arrested for stealing crossbow.

August 15, 2019

Suspect arrested for stealing crossbow. #MasonCountyCrime RIVERTON TOWNSHIP – A 20-year-old Ludington man was arrested by Mason County sheriff’s deputies for allegedly breaking into a garage in the 4300 block of South Morton Road and stealing a crossbow valued at $700, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. The victim reported the crime Wednesday at approximately 11 p.m. “Through the…

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